Microboard

The Microboard Guide: Part 1 of 5 A microboard is a small group of committed people who come together with an individual who has a disability to form a registered non-profit corporation. The microboard provides governance, advocacy, and decision-making support for that person throughout their life. It creates a formal legal structure that can outlast any one individual’s involvement. A microboard is not a group home or a service agency. It is a personalized structure, built a

The Microboard Guide: Part 3 of 5 There are several government funding streams available to people with developmental disabilities in Ontario. They come from different ministries, go through different channels, and have different rules. This post provides a high-level overview of where a microboard fits in. The specifics depend on each family’s situation and should be worked through with Microboards Ontario or one of the other organizations listed in Part 1 of this guide. Fun

Learn everything you need to know about microboards—what they are, why they matter, and how to create, govern, and sustain one. With checklists, examples, and templates for bylaws, roles, budgets, and meetings, it equips families and allies to launch a microboard and keep it thriving.