Surrey Place stories

Testimonials

Read reflections from people connected to Surrey Place services, programs, community work, and care.

3 stories currently shared

I left feeling like I made a difference.

“I am an adult client who has been very involved with Surrey Place over the years. I like how safe I feel when attending the Symphonic Passion Chorus choir practices and how rewarding it has been to be a member of the Self-Advocac...

Sarah J. Adult Client
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Volunteering is important because we all need to do our part to help those who need support.

My name is Ashan Fernando, and I’m a member of the Self-Advocacy Council and the Board of Directors at Surrey Place. I joined the council last year because I want to speak up for people with developmental, physical and mental disa...

Ashan F. Member of the Self-Advocacy Council and Board of Directors
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Our daughter Jessica has been a client of Surrey Place for over 20 years.

Surrey Place has helped our family in many ways including having Jessica participate in a speech therapy program when she was 2 years old. Surrey Place through the DSO office were also instrumental in guiding us through the applic...

Dorlean R. Family Caregiver · Family Caregiver
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