St. Stephen’s Community House – Programming for newcomer and low-income residents Street Health Community Nursing Foundation - Improving the wellbeing of homeless and under housed individuals The Stop Community Food Centre - Increasing access to healthy food by building community and challenging inequality Toronto Youth Development - Assisting and fostering underprivileged youth in Toronto The 519 - Enhancing the vibrant downtown and LGBTQ* community Thorncliffe Neighbourhood Office - Building a safe and healthy community Toronto Foundation for Student Success – Initiating innovative anti-poverty programs for students Toronto Lords – Providing recreation through basketball for young people in marginalized communities Toronto Public Library Foundation - Providing essential resources for the enhancement of the Toronto Public Library Trails Youth Initiatives Inc. - Challenging and equipping youth from the inner city of Toronto Tropicana Community Services - Providing opportunities to youth, newcomers, and people of Black and Caribbean heritage in Scarborough Unison Health Community Services - Delivering accessible and high quality health and community services Variety Village - Promoting appreciation, interaction, empowerment and inclusion Vermont Square Parent-Child Mother Goose Program - Fostering parent-child bonding and literacy through a rich oral language experience Wellspring Cancer Support Foundation – Supporting individuals and families living with cancer White Ribbon - Working to end violence against women and girls by engaging men and boys Words In Motion - Using the arts to help children and their families achieve their full potential Workman Arts Project of Ontario - Developing and supporting artists with mental illness and addiction issues YMCA of Greater Toronto - Offering opportunities for community involvement and leadership YouthLink – Providing a range mental health services to improve the life outcome for youth at risk
Toronto’s Vital Signs® Report 2015 Health and Wellness
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