The Municipality of Meaford is committed to ensuring that all residents and visitors can access our goods, services, and facilities. Our Accessibility Advisory Committee works to identify and remove barriers, aligning with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act 2005 (AODA). The committee actively collaborates with the community to enhance accessibility in Meaford.
Our Commitment
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Accessibility Plan and Policy: We maintain an Accessibility Plan and Policy to guide our efforts.
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Annual Updates: Progress is reported to the Council each year.
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Community Collaboration: The Accessibility Advisory Committee engages with residents to gather feedback and promote inclusion.
National AccessAbility Week
Each year, we celebrate National AccessAbility Week to recognize inclusion and accessibility in our community:
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Flag Raising: We raise the National AccessAbility Week flag at the downtown Market Square.
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Water Tower Lighting: The water tower is illuminated in blue and yellow each evening to honor accessibility.
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Red Shirt Day: Join us by wearing red to show support for people with disabilities and their families.
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Accessibility Celebration Video: We release a video featuring insights from residents, officials, and staff about accessibility in Meaford.
Feedback
We value your input on how we can make our services more accessible. If you have suggestions or feedback, please contact us at:
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Email: accessibility@meaford.ca
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Fill out the Customer Feedback on Accessibility Form
Resources
- Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA)
- Meaford Accessibility Advisory Committee
- Municipal Facilities Map
- Accessible Transit Service (Meaford Moves+)
- Accessibility Recognition Program Nomination Form
- Accessibility Recognition Program Guidelines
- Customer Feedback on Accessibility Form
- Multi-year Accessibility Plan 2023-2026
- Integrated Accessibility Standards Policy
- 2021 Accessibility Compliance Report
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