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- Description
Multiservice agency with programs for children, youth, adults, families and seniors, including social, recreation and education programs for individuals and families with low income
- summer day camp
- English as a Second Language (ESL) classes
- breakfast program Friday 10 am
- assistance with budgeting, identification, government forms
- income tax clinic February-April
- community development
- employment services including Literacy and Basic Skills
Seniors Services
Includes friendly visiting, telephone security check, client intervention and assistance, health education, and social, recreation and fitness programs- home support services includes homemaking services such as laundry, vacuuming, and light shopping and meal preparation (fee)
- group shopping Fridays, includes round trip transportation to Dufferin Mall or Gerrard Square (fee)
- Mandarin Outreach, including settlement and newcomer services, social and cultural events, support groups and workshops
Assisted Living Program for Seniors
Includes personal care, essential homemaking, emergency response, and care coordination- 3 participating buildings including Old York Tower, Performing Arts Lodge of Canada, Older Women's Network Co-op
Children and Youth Support
One-on-one peer counselling, and social, recreational, and educational activities
Dixon Hall Music School
Includes individual or group lessons, fees on a sliding scale
Growing Up Healthy Downtown for families of young people in Regent Park, see separate listing
Member agency of Toronto Drop-in Network (TDIN)- Eligibility
- No restrictions
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
- Website
- Visit Website
- Mailing Address
- 58 Sumach St
Toronto, ON, M5A 3J7
Canada - Languages
- Bengali, Cantonese, English, Mandarin
- Contact
- Christine Chow, Director, Seniors and Children & Youth Services
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 416-863-0499 ext 3329 - Director, Marketing and Communications
- Faisal Ikram
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 416-863-0499 ext 2062 - 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)
- Food - Community meals
- Homelessness - Community meals
- Homelessness - ID clinics
- Community Programs - Tax Preparation Assistance
- Health Care - Home support programs
- Newcomers - English as a second language
- Older adults - Home support programs
- Older adults - Recreation for older adults
- Youth - Recreation for youth
- Social Media
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Copyright
- Findhelp Information Services
- Last Updated On
- January 29, 2025
- Address
- 58 Sumach St
Toronto, ON, M5A 3J7
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
Programs vary
Takeaway Tue supper 6 pm-6:30 pm, takeaway Fri breakfast 10 am-10:30 am
Meals on wheels, call for information and schedule - Service Area(s)
- Toronto Downtown