Winners of the Participatory, Intersectoral, and Disability Research Program – Fall 2025

Six Winning Teams for the “Inclusive Society 12th Edition – Fall 2025” Competition.

The competition offers teams a funding opportunity of up to $35,000 for participatory and cross-sectoral research projects aimed at creating concrete changes in the lives of people living with disabilities.

Here are the winning teams for Fall 2025:

1. Adapting Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Tools for Autistic Youth: A School-Based Approach to Promote Mental Health (ACT for Youth)
2. Co‑Creation of Tools to Promote Accessibility and Inclusion of Neurodivergent People in Immersive Experiences
3. Promoting an inclusive social environment through energy management after traumatic brain injury: Co-construction of tools for community associationsFatigue Connection TBI
4. The Technothèque’s Young Video Game Experts Club
5. Museums and Inclusion: Best Practices Toolkit
6. “Parcours” Project: Community support for people with macular degeneration during the transition from diagnosis to access to specialized rehabilitation services. 

Congratulations to the teams for their innovative and collaborative projects, which will help transform the ecosystems involved and promote a more inclusive society for all.

This call for projects is funded with the support of the Mirella & Lino Saputo Foundation and the Azrieli Foundation.