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Welcome to WoodGreen
The face of poverty is changing. WoodGreen provides solutions.
WoodGreen is one of the largest social service agencies in Toronto, delivering a broad range of integrated programs — from physical, mental health and disability services to affordable housing and employment initiatives. For 85 years, we have worked with communities and policy makers to reduce poverty, enhance self-sufficiency, and promote health and wellbeing across the city.
As a United Way Anchor Agency with a proven track record, we are part of a network of local organizations striving to develop innovative solutions to critical social needs.
Our Impact
37,000
Individuals served anually
750+
Staff
1000+
Social housing units at 20 properties
460+
Children served in our child care centres
1,112+
People found Employment with our support
2,529
Newcomers received settlement support
17,475
Volunteering hours from our 674 active volunteers
1,660
Seniors participated in our Senior's Active Living Centres

What drives someone to support WoodGreen? One donor’s story
All over Toronto, people are helping others, lifting up their neighbours however they can. One
of those people is Norm Fraser.
A long-time Toronto resident, Norm deeply values supporting the very real efforts of those
seeking to bring real change to real people.
Deciding which organization would best convert his donation into making a difference was
key.
Latest News and Updates

23 November 2023
Untapped talent of newcomer youth a challenge for Toronto workforce
Young people arriving in Canada aren’t able to use their skills and talents to the fullest; a missed opportunity for both newcomers and the Canadian economy, according to a research report led in part by WoodGreen Community Services. This report examines who newcomer youth in Toronto are and what informs their experience in trying to build a career in the city.
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22 November 2023
National Housing Day: How WoodGreen helps create community at its seniors housing buildings
As one of the largest non-profit housing providers in Toronto, WoodGreen knows that a home is more than just having a roof over one’s head. Learn about the supports we offer our senior tenants to help them thrive.
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07 November 2023
Toronto artists raise voices and funds to fight homelessness and support WoodGreen
More than a dozen independent artists have recorded the song "Toronto's Forgotten Homeless" with proceeds going to support WoodGreen.
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