Check out the most recent blog posts by board members, volunteers, and members of the community!

Happy Holidays From All of Us At Inclusion Action Ontario
With 2025 coming to a close, we wanted to send our best wishes to you and yours. Thank you for providing us the opportunity to serve our community and promote

Call for Parent/Guardian Participation – Study “Exploring Parents’ Perceptions of Inclusive Education Climates within School Settings”
The University of Western Ontario has partnered with Monash University and other international collaborators to evaluate parents’ decisions to change their children’s school setting. They are recruiting parents and guardians

EFTO Seeks Student Input for New Series
The Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario (EFTO) has started a series entitled Special Education Needs in the Regular Classroom. The series explores the different exceptionalities recognized by the Ontario Ministry

Back to School brings excitement, angst and IEP season
For kids, back to school is usually an exciting time of year. But for some students, caregivers and parents, it is filled with anxiety, school placement decisions, and the dread

2025 Annual Meeting a Success
On June 22, 2025, IAO held its Annual General Meeting, where we reviewed the year’s successes and challenges, and elected a new board for a one year term. While many
IAO Receives Grant from Timothy D. Mayer Charitable Foundation
This is the fourth year that IAO has received a grant from the Timothy D. Mayor Charitable Foundation through Gift Funds Canada. Our organization received the first surprise grant in

A Year in Review: Key Milestones from 2024 and Goals for 2025
With 2024 coming to a close, we wanted to send our best wishes to you and yours. Thank you for providing us the opportunity to serve our community and promote

Reflections on Inclusive Education: The Next Level IEP
As we move into the holiday season and new year, we continue to strive for more inclusive lives for our loved ones with disabilities, in school and the community. It