Dial is a consumer organization of people with disabilities who have joined together to support each other and work together to create a positive image of people with disabilities. DIAL members sit on a variety of committees dealing with issues such as housing, accessibility and transportation to advocate for people with disabilities

Who are our members?

• People with any kind of disability or a combination or disabilities
• Family members of people with disabilities
• People who want to participate in social activities
• People with disabilities who support each other in their daily activities

  What services do we provide for our members?
  

• Organize monthly meetings at which members can voice their ideas or concerns
• Organize social events where members can socialize and network with their peers
• Bring in guest speakers to discuss topics of interest to our members
• Provide training for people to learn basic computer skills
• We serve people within the HRM

  What programs or services do we provide to the community?
  

• Work with other non-profit organizations to improve the quality of life for people with a disability
• Hand out information on disability issues at mall information booths
• Provided donations to individuals, food banks, and churches in the HRM
• Organize social events for people with disabilities and their family
• DIAL must remain independent but can volunteer with other groups when needed
• Computer classes can be given on a one to one basis. Even in their homes