NOTE: Services will likely be impacted in response to COVID-19. Please contact any service prior to visiting in person.
Dixon Hall Neighbourhood Services
Dixon Hall Neighbourhood Services
- Description
- COVID19 -- shelters and respite centres run by agency open
- takeaway breakfast available Friday 10 am at 30 St Lawrence
- takeaway dinner available Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 6 pm at 30 St Lawrence
- no communal dining
- meals on wheels open, call for details
- some programs remain remote, other have begun in-person activities, check website for details
Numerous services including:- social, recreation and education programs for low income residents of all ages
- summer day camp
- Growing Up Healthy Downtown (see separate entry) -- for families of young people in Regent Park
- English as a Second Language (ESL) classes
- breakfast program Friday 10 am
- assistance with budgeting, identification, government forms Monday-Friday 1 pm-4 pm
- income tax clinic February-April
- community development
- youth health promotion worker
- Employment Services including Literacy and Basic Skills
- Member agency of Toronto Drop-in Network (TDIN)
- individual or group lessons
- fees on a sliding scale
For Seniors:- social, recreation and fitness programs
- health education
- home support services -- home help, van shopping, list shopping -- fee
- escort to medical appointments, friendly visiting, telephone security check, client intervention and assistance -- free
- Mandarin Outreach -- including settlement and newcomer services, social and cultural events, support groups and workshops
- includes personal care, essential homemaking, emergency response, and care coordination
- 4 participating buildings -- Old York Tower, Performing Arts Lodge of Canada, Older Women's Network Co-op, New Hibret Co-op
- one-on-one peer counselling
- social, recreational, and educational activities
- Eligibility
- Open to all
Residency Requirements: Gerrard St E (north) to Lake Ontario (south), Sherbourne St (west) to River St (east), may expand on a program-by-program basis - Application Process
- Call or visit website for information
- Office
- 416-863-0499
- Fax
- 416-863-9981
- Website
- Visit Website
- Languages
- Bengali, Cantonese, English, Mandarin
- Contact
- Nicole Salmon, Interim Director, Philanthropy & Communications
Email: nicole.salmon@dixonhall.org
Phone: 416-863-0499 ext 2064 - Fees
- Vary according to program
- Documents Required
- May vary; contact for information
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible building including main entrance and barrier free washrooms; some off site programs not accessible
- Topic(s)
- Social Media
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Copyright
- Findhelp Information Services
- Last Updated On
- December 30, 2022
- Address
- 58 Sumach St
Toronto, ON, M5A 3J7
Dixon Hall Neighbourhood Services Site Location: Dixon Hall Neighbourhood Services
Cross street: River St and Queen St E
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon6:00 pm to 6:30 pmTue6:00 pm to 6:30 pmThu6:00 pm to 6:30 pmFri10:00 am to 10:30 am
COVID19 -- takeaway Tue supper 6 pm-6:30 pm, takeaway Fri breakfast 10 am-10:30 am
shelters and respite centres run by agency open
no communal dining
meals on wheels open, call for details
other programs, check website for details - Service Area(s)
- Toronto Downtown
