Community Living Greater Sudbury

What Community Living Greater Sudbury does

Community Living Greater Sudbury is a Canadian non-profit charitable organization headquartered at 103-450 Notre Dame Avenue, Sudbury, Ontario. It provides residential and community-based support services to individuals with developmental disabilities in the Greater Sudbury area. Its core offerings are organized into two product lines: Residential Services, comprising Group Homes, Intensive Supports, and Supported Independent Living; and Community Services, comprising the Host Family Program, Social Club, and Skills Centre. Complementary engagement programs include Membership, Volunteering, a 'Hire a Person with a Disability' employment-matching service, Sponsorship Opportunities, and a charitable Donations program administered via the Canada Helps platform.

The organization does not sell products in a commercial sense; instead, its revenue mechanics are characteristic of a regional developmental-services non-profit. Service delivery is funded primarily through provincial government disability-program transfers, with supplemental funding from charitable donations, sponsorships, and volunteer-supported fundraising activities. Pricing is not publicly disclosed, consistent with a non-transactional, funder-paid service model. Marketing and community outreach are conducted through the official website (communitylivinggreatersudbury.ca), an email newsletter offered in both English and French, and local community events.

Underlying technology is minimal and non-differentiating: the digital presence runs on Squarespace with no proprietary platform, mobile application, API, or AI/ML components identified. The organization is governed by a board of directors, with an active recruitment pipeline for board members and staff. There is no parent company, subsidiaries, or external ownership; it operates as a standalone community-governed entity. Founding date, financial scale, and headcount are not disclosed in the available source data.

Name

Community Living Greater Sudbury

Legal name

Community Living Greater Sudbury

Website

https://clgs.ca

Company type

Private

Founded year

1963

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Community Living Greater Sudbury is a Sudbury, Ontario-based non-profit that delivers residential and community-based support services—including group homes, supported independent living, and skills programs—to individuals with developmental disabilities in the Greater Sudbury region.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Disability Support Services

NAICS

Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities (623210), Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities (6232)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Disability Services & Independent Living Support (BPAGACAG)

akta.pro secondary industry

Disability Services & Independent Living Support (BPAGAEAG)

Keywords

• Developmental disability services
• Residential support services
• Community living programs
• Supported independent living
• Intellectual disability support

Headquarters

HQ city

Sudbury

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Community Living Greater Sudbury is a non-profit charitable organization that provides residential and community-based support services to individuals with intellectual disabilities in Greater Sudbury, Ontario. Its core offerings include Residential Services (Group Homes, Intensive Supports, and Supported Independent Living) and Community Services (Host Family Program, Social Club, and Skills Centre), complemented by membership, volunteering, employment-matching, sponsorship, and donation programs.

Product overview

Community Living Greater Sudbury is a non-profit organization offering a unified suite of support services for people with disabilities. The core service portfolio consists of Residential Services (Group Homes, Intensive Supports, Supported Independent Living) and Community Services (Host Family Program, Social Club, Skills Centre). These are complemented by engagement programs including Membership and Volunteering opportunities, as well as employment services (Hire a Person with a Disability) and funding programs (Sponsorship Opportunities, Donations).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Residential Services Residential Services provide Group Homes, Intensive Supports, and Supported Independent Living accommodation for individuals with intellectual disabilities in the Greater Sudbury area, enabling them to live as independently as possible within a supported environment.
• Community Services Community Services include the Host Family Program, Social Club, and Skills Centre, providing community integration, social activities, and skill development opportunities for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
• Hire a Person with a Disability An employment service that connects local Sudbury-area employers with qualified individuals with disabilities seeking employment opportunities, supporting inclusive hiring in the community.
• Membership A membership program that allows community members to support and contribute to the organization's mission of empowering people with intellectual disabilities.
• Volunteering Volunteer program that provides opportunities for individuals to share their creativity and energy while making new friends and supporting people with disabilities.
• Donations Charitable donation program accepting contributions to support the organization's mission and services for people with intellectual disabilities, facilitated through CanadaHelps.
• Sponsorship Opportunities Formal sponsorship options for businesses and organizations to support the organization's programs, services, and events in the Greater Sudbury community.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Emerging players

• Kerry's Place Autism Services: Ontario non-profit providing residential, respite, and community services primarily for individuals with autism and developmental disabilities. Comparable funding model (government-funded, non-profit) and overlapping service categories with CLGS.
• Reena: Ontario-based non-profit providing residential, day programs, and community supports for individuals with developmental disabilities. Comparable service model and population focus; broader geographic reach across the GTA.

Direct peers

• Community Living Toronto: One of Ontario's largest Community Living chapters, offering similar residential (group homes, supported independent living) and community services (social recreation, employment) for adults with intellectual disabilities. Closest direct operational peer to CLGS.
• Community Living Sarnia-Lambton: Ontario Community Living affiliate offering residential, supported independent living, and community participation services to people with developmental disabilities. Direct comparable in service mix, funding model, and operational scale.
• Community Living Dufferin: Ontario-based Community Living agency delivering residential and community-based supports for people with intellectual disabilities. Comparable in operational model and revenue model (government-funded, non-profit).

Broad incumbents

• March of Dimes Canada: National non-profit providing disability services including residential, employment, and community supports across Canada. Comparable in mission and broad service portfolio; significantly larger scale than CLGS.
• Community Living Ontario: Provincial federation representing ~100 Community Living chapters across Ontario, including CLGS. Provides advocacy, training, and policy direction — directly comparable as the umbrella organization for CLGS's mission and service model.
• Community Living Canada: National federation of Community Living associations. Operates in the same disability services space as CLGS, focusing on advocacy and inclusion for people with intellectual disabilities. Comparable as the national-level peer.

Regional players

• Community Living North Bay: Community Living chapter serving North Bay and surrounding Northern Ontario communities. Comparable in service scope (residential, community, employment supports) and demographic focus; competes for similar provincial funding pools as CLGS.

Others

• Developmental Services Ontario (DSO): Provincial access point for adult developmental services funded by the Ontario government. Not a direct competitor but a key referral and funding intermediary that channels service users to agencies like CLGS.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/CLGS9
• Facebookfacebook.com/communitylivingGS
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/community-living-greater-sudbury

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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