WoodGreen is one of the largest social service agencies in Toronto, serving 37,000 people each year. Together we help people find safe, affordable housing, seniors live independently, internationally-trained professionals enter the job market, parents access childcare, children and youth access after-school programs, newcomers settle in to Canadian life, homeless and marginalized people get off the streets, youth find meaningful employment and training and provide a wide range of mental health supports.
This is a guest blog by the Board of Directors of The Sprott Foundation. Poverty is a very real problem in this country. Right now, thanks to COVID-19, 1 in 7 people in Canada struggle to put food on the table. Even before the pandemic started, this statistic was still a startling 1 in 8. […]
THIS IS OUR #COVID19COMMITMENT - WHAT WILL YOURS BE?
WoodGreen receives a $1 million gift for a new pilot project that will help stop evictions before they occur
New projects will help vulnerable seniors connect to community
East Toronto Health Partners to offer seven pop-up COVID-19 testing sites in East Toronto to improve access to community testing
DESIRE TO ENGAGE AND IMPROVE COMMUNITY ANCHORS WOODGREEN COMMUNITY SERVICES AND TORONTO ZOO PARTNERSHIP
Canada Day Closure: Please note our Walk In Counselling will be closed on Wednesday July 1st
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As this crisis continues the need will continue and possibly even increase. With that in mind, we encourage you, if you have not already done so, to consider making an online donation to support WoodGreen. Your donation will go directly to help the individuals and families we serve during these uncertain times.