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Family Service Toronto - Growing Up Healthy Downtown

Growing Up Healthy Downtown

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355 Church St
Toronto, ON
M5B 1Z8
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416-595-9230 ext 330
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Fax: 416-595-0242
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Vary by program and site -- call for details
Last updated: Sep 12, 2024: Suggest an edit

Application

Contact the Coordinator or member agency serving your area

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Families and caregivers with children birth-6 years

Fees

Free

Executives

Leila Sarangi - Director, Social Action and Community Building
Family Service Toronto
Leilasa@familyservicetoronto.org

Contacts

Sophia Ali - Co-ordinator

Languages

English ; French

Language Note

French programs offered

Area(s) Served

Davenport Rd (north) to Lake Ontario (south), Old Weston Rd/Lansdowne Ave (west) to Victoria Park Ave (east)

Accessibility

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Accessibility Note

Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance * easy access to elevator * barrier-free washroom including door and stall * designated parking at entrance

Description of Services:

Community-based project promoting healthy development of young children living in downtown Toronto * collaborative project of 8 agencies serving 8 neighbourhoods * general health promotion strategies include networks and coalitions working for improved child health, community development and capacity building

Specific programs vary by site, but include family resource and drop-in programs * day camp, school readiness, fitness and arts and craft programs for families * parenting programs and workshops * parent relief * community kitchens * information and referral

Partner agencies -- Davenport Perth Neighbourhood and Community Health Centre, Dixon Hall, Family Service Toronto, 519 Church Street Community Centre, Waterfront Neighbourhood Centre, West Neighbourhood House, University Settlement, WoodGreen Community Services (see separate entries) * not all programs offered at all sites

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Last updated: Sep 12, 2024: Suggest an edit
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