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SafeSpot
/programs-services/urban-health-homelessness/safespotPeople who use substances and live in shelters are at high-risk for overdose. Our program saves lives by training shelter residents to prevent overdoses through safety planning, spotting (peer-witnessed injections), and distribution of harm reduction supplies. also operates at our modular...
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Sarah's story: Warmth, compassion and care
/our-impact/your-stories/sarah-s-story-warmth-compassion-and-careSarah found the perfect child care at our Yonge & Sheppard Centre Toronto is the fastest growing city in North America. But ensuring quality child care grows at the same rate is a problem. At The Neighbourhood Group, we strive to keep pace with the growing need. In the last few years, we opened...
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Service Accountability Agreement
/service-accountability-agreementThe Local Health System Integration Act, 2006 requires that the LHIN and any Health Service Provider enter into a . This Agreement supports a collaborative relationship between the LHIN and The Neighbourhood Group Community Services to improve the health of Ontarians through better access to high...
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Settlement Intake Form
/programs-services/newcomer-services/settlement-intake-formThank you for your interest in our services. How can we help you? Please answer the questions below and we will contact you shortly.
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Settlement Services
/programs-services/newcomer-services/settlement-servicesIf you're finding it hard to adapt to life in Canada, we're here to help! Whether you need help finding a job, learning about health care, finding good schools, connecting with community programs, or doing fun activities with new friends, our team is there for you. Farhama...
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Shahin's story: Peace and purpose
/our-impact/your-stories/shahin-s-story-peace-and-purposeShahin adapted to life in Canada through the services at our Newcomer Centre “When I first arrived in Canada, I was depressed spending my time every day just staying at home alone. Back in Iran, I was very busy with work, taking care of my family and being with friends. But here, I lost all of it....
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Shared Vision
/our-impact/your-stories/shared-visionThrough the Trustee Hub, neighbourhood organizations gain essential support and expertise to improve their communities As Toronto continues to grow, so does the income gap. Caught in that gap are underserved populations in the city, like youth, newcomers and people who live in racialized...
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Sharmin's story: Now I Know How and Why to Vote
/our-impact/your-stories/sharmin-s-story-now-i-know-how-and-why-to-voteSharmin learned about the importance of voting in our election workshops “I am a newcomer in Canada and a participant in the Women’s Settlement program. I was very happy to attend The Neighbourhood Group’s Election Workshops. “Staff guided us through the basic knowledge of municipal elections in...
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Sharol's story: Embracing mediation
/our-impact/your-stories/sharol-s-story-embracing-mediationSpinal Cord Injury Ontario used our Conflict Resolution & Training mediation model to establish their own internal mediation team When Sharol was researching organizations to help Spinal Cord Injury Ontario develop its own internal mediation team, she knew there was only one solution: Conflict...
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Sharon and Helen's story: Refuge from conflict
/our-impact/your-stories/sharon-and-helen-s-story-refuge-from-conflictRefugee sponsorship groups gain much-needed support to resolve and prevent conflicts that hinder the sponsorship process Vietnam. Kosovo. Syria. Ukraine. The number of people fleeing persecution, starvation and war has ever been greater. With that demand comes increased administration, red tape,...