Community gardens can deliver a number of benefits to local communities for gardeners, their friends and families, and others in neighbourhoods with gardens, by building community, enhancing environment, and promoting wellness.
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A 9-week program designed to help low-income individuals and families learn nutritious meal planning and budgeting on a limited income.
A drop-in program of free activities that provide a variety of hands-on projects and daily activities, including activities that assist with homework, literacy, and personal growth, as well as group- or team-based helping to develop cooperation an
The Salvation Army Crisis / Hope Line providing telephone and intervention to individuals experiencing crisis.
24 hour crisis line offering confidential support for survivors of all genders who have experienced sexual violence as well has friends, family, and any others seeking information. Can organize accompaniment to the hospital or the police.
Emergency crisis line and response team to assist individuals who have serious mental health issues and who are in crisis. Also supports caregivers in the management of acute mental health concerns and crisis.
Food pantry, stocked with non-perishable staples for those in need in the neighbourhood. Clients can shop once every calendar month, using a points system.
Provides free daily breakfast and lunch meals to individuals in need.
Provides learning opportunities that help participants develop skill and confidence in the kitchen, and learn about choice and preparation of diabetes friendly food. Topics include:
EarlyON Child and Family Centres provide opportunities for children from birth to 6 years of age to participate in play and inquiry-based programs, and support parents and caregivers in their roles.