Respite for Families @ York Support Services Network

​YSSN hosts two services for families, Respite Access Facilitator A facilitator (worker) works with adults and their families to identify their respite needs, develops plans, and find the resources that are right for them.CHAP Program (Community Helpers for Active Participation), CHAP Program maintains a respite worker registry to assist families in hiring staff. Why register with the CHAP Program?Connectibility, Families can connect easily with respite workers either to work in the home and-or enable individuals to participate in community based respite opportunitiesFlexibility & Independence, Once registered, families can access CHAP workers as much or as little as needed. Families receive and review the profiles of workers and independently negotiate with and hire a worker who best suits their needs