Foundational Family Services

Foundational Family Services provide a wide range of supports for families of children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). These services are available at no cost for families registered in the Ontario Autism Program.

Foundational Family Services provide parents and caregivers with various tools informed by evidence to support the ongoing learning and development of your child or youth. Services include:

  • Family and peer mentoring
  • Caregiver workshops and follow-up coaching sessions
  • Brief targeted consultations
  • Transition supports
  • Family resource and clinic days

Accessing Services


As a network, we are developing a coordinated, family-centred approach to support families to access Foundational Family Services through YSAN. While under development, you can contact any partner organization directly for more information and to register.

Services and availability vary by organization. Click on any logo below to be directed to their website.

Foundational Family Services

Foundational Family Services provide a wide range of supports for families of children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

OAP Core Clinical Services

Our core clinical services include applied behaviour analysis, speech-language pathology, occupational therapy and mental health services.

Entry to School Program

The entry to school program will support families with children ages three to six who are registered in the Ontario Autism Program and are entering school for the first time.

Caregiver-mediated Early Years (CMEY) Programs

Caregiver-mediated early years programs support families with young children registered in the Ontario Autism Program between the ages of 12 months and 48 months.

Urgent Response Services

Urgent Response Services are available to children and youth registered in the Ontario Autism Program who meet a defined criteria.

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