In Loving Memory of Chris Rose (1935–2025)
Our Mission
| Through personalized therapeutic services, the Chris Rose Therapy Centre for Autism helps each individual unlock their fullest potential, fostering self-confidence and the development of lifelong skills on their unique path to success. |
The Chris Rose Therapy Centre for Autism is committed to helping individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder unlock their potential, build meaningful connections, and develop lifelong skills on their unique path to success. Through personalized therapeutic services, we assist individuals in strengthening their place within the community and support them in better managing daily challenges by focusing on essential life skills.
Our work benefits families and communities by promoting active involvement and fostering stronger connections at home. Ultimately, our work centres on helping individuals reach their full potential. By providing opportunities for growth and development, we support those we serve to lead more fulfilling lives.
2024 Impact
| 366 Personal Goals Achieved |
| 40 Children and Youth Received Therapeutic Services |
| 1600 Hours of Adult Community Inclusion Provided |
The Chris Rose Therapy Centre for Autism has been a vital resource for
individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and their families, providing specialized
therapies and support since 1984. Through its dedicated programs and inclusive
environment, the Centre fosters self-confidence and the development of lifelong
skills for those it serves.
Your support matters
2026 Spring Penguin Meats Fundraiser
Twice a programming year, the Chris Rose Therapy Centre for Autism Parents Group does a fundraiser with Penguin Meats, and this is their second order which will come in just in time for the warm weather! Orders must be received by Friday, April 24, 2026. The order is due to be delivered to the Centre on Thursday, May 14.
2026 Chris Rose Walk for Autism
The 15th Annual Chris Rose Walk for Autism takes place April 18, 2026. Starting at the Centre, participants walk to McArthur Island and back. Registration begins at 10 AM, with a warm-up at 11 AM. Funds raised support Centre programs. Registration is by donation, with a $10 minimum to receive a T-shirt.
Spaghetti Dinner & Silent Auction Fundraiser
This parent-led fundraiser supports the Centre’s ongoing operations, ensuring students continue to receive exceptional care and opportunities for growth. We welcome donations of items or funds from local businesses and individuals—tax receipts are available upon request. For more information, please contact us at (250) 376-6494 or crtca@chrisrosecentre.org
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