ADHD and Employment: Supporting Neurodiverse Adults in the Workplace Many adults with ADHD are some of the most creative, innovative, and passionate people in the workplace. They bring unique perspectives, strong problem-solving abilities, and the ability to think outside the…
Imagine Expressive Arts Collective Orangeville
Imagine Expressive Arts Collective Returns to Orangeville for Season Two An inclusive expressive arts program where adults can create, connect, explore and take the stage. No auditions required. It’s time to Imagine again! Following the creativity, connection and joy of…
Our Mental Health Team is Growing
We’re Growing! We are so excited to welcome Rain to the Branching Out Mental Health Services team as our newest Registered Social Service Worker (RSSW)! Rain brings more than 13 years of experience supporting individuals through complex life experiences. She…
The Opportunity Garden
The Opportunity Garden. Growing Food, Skills, and Community in Orangeville There is something powerful about a garden. A single seed, when given care and opportunity, can grow into something that nourishes an entire community. That belief is at the heart…
A Community that “Knocks the Socks Off”
A Community that “Knocks the Socks Off” Giving, Supporting and Showing Up by Kimberly Van Ryn One of the BOSS leaders asked me about a project she had on her heart – a sock drive for people in need. These…
Community Sock Drive
Dufferin County Community Sock Drive Supporting Comfort, Dignity, and Inclusion This spring, Branching Out Support Services (BOSS) is proud to host a Community Sock Drive in Orangeville to support local individuals and families experiencing hardship across Dufferin County. Socks are…
Do People with Disabilities Need Mental Health Care
Do People with Disabilities Need Mental Health Care I didn’t always think persons with disabilities needed mental health care either. But I’ve changed my mind. by – Kimberly Van Ryn Early Assumptions About Therapy and Disability I had been trained…
Student Stories
We are thrilled to welcome student placements from post secondary coop and field placement programs. Here is a story from one of our recent students about her experience here at Branching Out Support Services in Orangeville. We are so much…
In The Media: Collaborative Granola Project
Thank you to Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Reporter with the Orangeville Citizen for your recent article covering our Granola Project in collaboration with the Headwaters Food Farming Alliance (HFFA). For more information on the Granola Project and how to order…
Spring Forward: Life Skills Coaching
Spring Forward: Life Skills Coaching Whether your loved one is working to build essential life skills, navigate mental health challenges, or achieve greater independence, our Spring Forward packages are here to support their journey. With expert guidance from compassionate professionals,…
