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Good Fences Make Good Neighbours
/our-impact/your-stories/good-fences-make-good-neighboursEvangeline used our free Community Mediation service to resolve an ongoing dispute with her neighbour The broken fence was only the latest of many issues with Evangeline’s neighbour. A major barrier to solving the problem was that the owner lived abroad. But after several emails went unanswered,...
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Gwen and Wilbert's story: Better together
/our-impact/your-stories/gwen-and-wilbert-s-story-better-togetherGwen and Wilbert maintain their independence at Jean Dudley supportive housing Finding supportive housing for one senior can be tough. For a couple, it can be impossible. Fortunately for Gwen and Wilbert, Jean Dudley House was the perfect spot. After suffering a stroke three years ago, Wilbert...
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Harbourfront Child Care
/programs-services/child-care/harbourfront-child-careOur Centre, in the Atrium building on Queen's Quay, provides a welcoming, safe, and inclusive environment that promotes early learning and development. Ages: 0 to 2 1/2 years Fatima Pinheiro Fatima.Pinheiro@tngcs.org 416.925.2103 x1765 650 Queens Quay West, Suite 101 Toronto, ON M5V 3N2 The...
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Harbourfront Child Care Registration Form
/programs-services/child-care/harbourfront-child-care-registration-formPlease fill out this form to register your child for our Harbourfront Child Care Centre. Please double-check all information before submitting the form. If you have any questions, please contact us at fatima.pinheiro@tngcs.org.
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Harriet & Catherine's story: Securing healthy food
/our-impact/your-stories/harriet-catherine-s-story-securing-healthy-foodThe Teesdale Food Bank helps people eat a balanced diet In Ontario, 64% of all people on social assistance experience food insecurity. The number is assuredly greater in Toronto. With the cost of nutritious food on the rise, food banks like the one at Teesdale have become essential to help people...
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Heather's story: Working to a better future
/our-impact/your-stories/heather-s-story-working-to-a-better-futureHeather and her family struggled until finding a job at through our Employment & Training Centre To say Heather had financial difficulties is an understatement. Her husband was underemployed and Heather struggled with keeping a job for nine years because of panic attacks. “Financially,...
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Helena's story: Bridging Lake Ontario
/our-impact/your-stories/helena-s-story-bridging-lake-ontarioHelena maintains her independence and a healthy diet thanks to Meals on Wheels “I live close to a major intersection but when it comes time to go grocery shopping, the physical distance feels as wide as Lake Ontario due to my impaired mobility and vision.” For people who are ill or disabled, and...
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Henry's story: A win-win situation
/our-impact/your-stories/henry-s-story-a-win-win-situationHenry’s first choice for hiring staff is our Employment & Training Centre When the workload gets too much for Kinetic Solar Racking and Mounting, Henry Reinelt, the President and CEO knows who to call: our Employment & Training Centre. Since 2011, Kinetic has hired more than a dozen young...
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Higher State of Mind
/programs-services/children-and-youth/higher-state-of-mindIf you’re having trouble with alcohol and drugs, or struggling with mental health issues, you're not alone. Our free peer-led workshop series provides you with strategies and a peer network to help you cope. We'll talk about cannabis, prescription drug use, and mental health, and work through...
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HIV/AIDS Prevention and Support
/programs-services/urban-health-homelessness/hiv-aids-prevention-and-supportCreating awareness about HIV/AIDS is one of the biggest steps to prevent its spread. For people in our community, our Program provides education, offers safe supplies of condoms and needles, and challenges stigmas in the community around HIV and AIDS, sexual health, and methods of prevention....