Drop-In Legal Clinic
Date & Time: Last Thursday of each month (monthly), from 2:00–5:00pm.
We provide free legal advice in the following areas of law: social assistance, housing, basic employment, human rights, CPP and EI. We also provide notarization of documents (document must already be prepared). Clients must live within the former City of York in Toronto and some financial criteria also apply. Please see the map to check if you live in our catchment area. To find a legal clinic near you, please visit the Legal Aid Ontario website.
Forever Young Seniors (Virtual)
Date & Time: Thursdays, 11:00am - 12:30pm via Zoom
Learn how to cope with stress during COVID, share life stories, make a few new friends and be a support to each other! The program focuses on topics that promote healthy aging. If you are a senior over the age of 65 and live within the Lawrence Heights or nearby neighborhoods, you are welcome to join our weekly program via Zoom. Sessions include health education, reading circle, movie day, summer outings, arts and crafts and much more. All activities are… Continue Reading Forever Young Seniors (Virtual)
Harm Reduction Drop-In
Date & Time: Hours vary by location.
For safer drug use kits/supplies, safer sex supplies, naloxone kits, education, referrals and support. This service is anonymous; there is no registration. Please click here to view current hours (pdf document). Even outside of drop in hours, someone may be in the room and able to help you. If no one is there, you can access injection and stem kits at reception or with screeners. For more information, please call 647-884-0684 (JT Site), 647-999-3094 (KR Site) or 647-268-5321 (LH Site).
Harm Reduction Outreach Program
Date & Time: Various times
This program is for individuals who wish to work as community outreach workers or who would like to participate in training events for drug users in the community. Please contact us for more info.
Having a Baby Drop-In for Pregnant Women
Date & Time: Tuesday 11am-12:30pm
Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP) is offered every Tuesday from 11am to 12:30pm at our Keele-Rogers site. The program offers expertise in nutrition, and prenatal and postnatal care. CPNP program includes: opportunities to meet other women, learning about pregnancy, baby care and healthy eating, one-on-one appointments with a Public Health Nurse and Dietician, breastfeeding support, enjoying a snack and tasting new food. Participants will receive $10 food vouchers for each session attended. Clients experiencing financial stress will be provided with… Continue Reading Having a Baby Drop-In for Pregnant Women