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Supported Banking Project Update: Progress, Challenges, and Next Steps

This report covers the current status of the Supported Banking initiative, addressing individuals who can give consent and detailing banking procedures such as the Modified Power of Attorney and involved communication documents. It highlights challenges faced, including setbacks in the rollout and barriers to accessing the Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP). The collaborative efforts with PGT aim to enhance advocacy and improve access to financial resources for affected individuals. Next steps include ongoing advocacy with key stakeholders and data collection to inform decision-making.

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Supported Banking Project Update: Progress, Challenges, and Next Steps

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  1. PROJECT UPDATES REPORT TO DSFG 2013-09-13

  2. SUPPORTED BANKING WHERE ARE WE? Covers individuals who can provide consent Supported Banking procedures consisting of:- • Modified Power Of Attorney document • Letter of indemnity • Letter of direction STILL WORKING THROUGH ROLLOUT STAGE……. • Go to the TD bank near the residence • Provide the necessary information • Use the lead branch as reference in case of questions SETBACK • ROLLOUT FAILED To be done • individuals who cannot consent and • Those who are under PGT,

  3. RDSPUPDATE • An OASIS initiative • Objective was to understand barriers to accessing RDSP by individuals and determine how to increase awareness and access of RDSP by individuals • Group consisted of those who were working on this issue or had good knowledge of the issue- lawyers, executive Director, directors of finance, • Three groups emerged- those that can give consent and have RDSP plan holders, those that can give consent but have no plan holders and those that cannot provide consent • those that can provide consent and have RDSP plan holders- it is a matter of connecting them to free resources that are currently available through Brendon Pooran • Those that can give consent but have no plan holders- need strong advocacy efforts to allow for widening of those who can be plan holders – currently it is very restrictive • Those that cannot give consent or are with PGT- need to work with PGT for a more collaborative and supportive process • Next steps- advocacy efforts with Law commission and working with PGT

  4. INFORMATION COLLECTIONQ4 • Utility was circulated for extracting Q4 information • DSFG info team is crunching data and reporting back in aggregate form for use by agencies • Currently the volunteer sector information team has met over summer and developed report – to be presented today as part of resource group presentation along with indicators

  5. VORMOF • MOF has continued to pursue the project • They feel they have a critical mass of commitment letters and purchasing information • They are developing a business case with OECM and are optimistic • They will have more information at December meeting

  6. COMMON DATA BASE • Over the summer a volunteer group met at CH offices in Kitchener and developed a proposal • Details…….

  7. FEEDBACK ON BUDGET PACKAGE • Over summer a volunteer group met with ministry and provided feedback on budget package • Details…….

  8. MCSS COST TRACKING • Over the summer volunteer group met with ministry and provided feedback • Details…..

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