2014 Orazietti cropOntario is investing in maintenance improvements and renovations for community agencies in Sault Ste. Marie, so they can provide better assistance to people with developmental disabilities, David Orazietti MPP announced today.

As part of the provincial government’s Partner Facility Renewal Program, Community Living Algoma (CLA) will receive $100,500 for repairs and renovations at six CLA locations in Sault Ste. Marie.  These community agencies help people with a developmental disability lead active, fulfilling lives and provide support to their families.

Through the annual Partner Facility Renewal program, the government is investing a total of $12.4 million for upgrades and repairs at more than 700 community agencies across Ontario. The investments help developmental service, Aboriginal health and wellness and Violence Against Women agencies maintain the facilities where they provide services and programming.

Supporting community agencies that help those most in need is part of the government’s plan to build Ontario up. The four-part plan includes investing in people’s talents and skills, making the largest investment in public infrastructure in the province’s history, creating a dynamic, supportive environment where business thrives and building a secure retirement savings plan.