Project Heal

Project Heal

Project Heal is a 4 week workshop covering topics like healthy eating and active living

Repeats every week every Thursday 5 times.

Thursday 5 January 2017

Thursday 12 January 2017

Thursday 19 January 2017

Thursday 26 January 2017

Thursday 2 February 2017

Reoccurring Events

ACSA Main Office

Drop-In Services

Mondays, Tuesdays & Thursdays: 9:00am to 3:00pm
Wednesdays: CLOSED
Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays: 9:00am to 4:00pm

November to March

Fridays: 10:00am to 5:30pm
Saturdays and Sundays: 8:30am to 3:30pm

The Drop-In operates 6 days a week, offering programs to adults that are homeless or living in precarious housing. We offers breakfast, lunch and afternoon snacks, access to computers, internet, phones, TTC tokens, showers, clothing and other personal care supplies. We have a primary care physician clinic operating on alternating Mondays, a foot clinic on Thursdays, and Dental Coach Services.

Lunch is held every day, excluding Wednesday, from 11:00am to 1:00pm. On Thursdays, lunch is held at the St. Timothy Church instead of the Main Site.

For more information, contact Nayema and Claudine at (416) 321-6912 ext. 235 and ext. 236.

Housing Help Program

Wednesdays: 10:00am to 12:00pm

Housing Follow-up Case Management: Provides intensive case management support services to clients with complex needs, including significant mental and physical health and addictions issues. Services are provided within the housing-first model, where securing and stabilizing housing is the primary goal. Clients receive regular community visits to help maintain their housing and access referrals to other relevant community services.

Housing Help Worker: Provides intake and assessments to support clients towards finding both market-rent and social housing. Our worker provides follow-up supports for clients that have completed Special Priority Program applications, to ensure housing stability and connections are made with community resources.

Landlord Recruitment Specialist: Conducts outreach to prospective landlords in Scarborough, in order to build a registry of affordable and quality market-rent housing listings.

Financial Empowerment & Problem Solving (FEPS)

Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays: 10:00am to 3:30pm

The program provides one-on-one financial coaching and support to empower clients to increase their financial problem-solving skills; income tax filing throughout the year; an annual income tax clinic in March and April; workshops on banking, credit and other budgeting; and volunteer opportunities.

Please note: The Income Tax Clinic holds the same hours as FEPS.

For more information, contact Lay Lee at (416) 803-7836 or Irene at (416) 321-6912 ext. 246 to book appointments. To book tax appointments, contact us at (416) 321-6912 ext. 221.

Voice Mail

Mondays through Fridays: 9:00am to 2:00pm

Voice mail is a payed service that can be used for 3-months. It allows a person to check their voice mail, at any time from any phone, using a phone number issued by ACSA.

We also provide a free physical mail service that allows you to send your mail to the ACSA office. To use this service, you must register and bring an ID with you to pick up your mail.

Toronto Rent Bank

Tuesdays & Wednesdays: 9:00am to 4:30pm

A Toronto Rent Bank worker will be on site to assist eligible clients between the time specified above. Please call the worker at 647-518-1543 to determine eligibility and to book an appointment. Unfortunately, walk-in clients will not be accepted.

Child and Family Centre

All programs include program also includes arts and crafts, stories, circle time and a delicious snack. For more information on programs or to register for workshops, please contact Priyanka at the Child and Family Centre at (416) 299-9872.

** Saturday and Wednesday evening programs will be cancelled for the summer months! **

Creative Play

** Creative Play drop-in programs at 4139 will be changed to afternoon sessions during July and August 2017 **

Child and Family Centre

Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays: 12:45pm to 2:25pm

Goldhawk Library

Tuesdays & Thursdays: 9:15am to 11:15am

Creative Play encourages creative expression through play-based learning for children 0-4 years with their parents or caregivers. This program focuses on children's early development and includes cognitive, language and psycho-social activities.

OEYC Drop-In Program (0-6 years old)

Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays: 12:45pm to 2:45pm

Join us at Dorset Park Hub for an opportunity for caregivers and families to come together to take part with their children in a range of programs and activities. This program includes a variety of arts and crafts, sensory activities to enhance children's developmental skills, school readiness activities, circle time and stories, followed by snack time.

Readiness to Learn

Goldhawk Library

Friday: 9:15am to 11:15am

This program is for children entering school during September 2017, 2.5+ year olds and their parents/caregivers. This program includes activities that improve cognitive thinking, motor skills, and socialization and independence to help children and their parents/caregivers feel more confident when starting school.

Kindergarten Readiness at the Child and Family Centre

Mondays through Thursdays: 9:00am to 11:00am

This program is for children entering Junior Kindergarten during September 2017. This program helps prepare children and families for school. During the 2 hour program we include routines and structures very similar to a kindergarten classroom. Registration for Kindergarten Readiness is mandatory, please contact staff at 416-299-9872.

Chester Le Community Corner

For more information about Chester Le programs, please contact Vasanti at 416-491-3456 ext. 401.

Ping Pong

Monday: 10:00am to 2:00pm

Mah Jong

Monday: 10:00am to 2:00pm

Youth Drop-In

Monday: 4:00pm to 6:00pm

For youth ages 13 - 24. Youth are welcome to consult workers in the space. This service is offered during operation hours. Participant registration required upon drop-in.

Tai Chi - Seniors

Tuesdays: 10:00am to 1:00pm

Kangle Dance - Seniors

Tuesday: 1:00pm to 4pm

Pebbles to Pearls - Youth

Tuesday: 5:30pm to 7:30pm

Community advancement and civic engagement opportunities for youth hosted by Wordsell. To register, please drop in Tuesday evening at 5:30pm.

Chinese Opera

Wednesday: 10:00am to 3:00pm

V.O.I.C.E.S. Youthlink

Wednesday: 3:45pm to 5:45pm

A space for youth ages 12 - 15 to voice opinions in Chester Le Encouraging Success. Refreshments, fun games and other activities in partnership with Youthlink are provided. To register, please contact 416-502-9293.

Strenthening Families East Metro

Wednesday: 6:00pm to 8:00pm

A worksop facilitated by East Metro that's geared towards both parents and youth. This program works toward increasing family relations and reducing risk factors in youth. Dinner is provided.

Leadership Youthlink

Thursday: 4:00pm to 5:45pm

A program for youth ages 15 - 17. Through this program, you can ear volunteer hours, a graduation certificate, free snacks, trips and the opportunity to participate in programming for self-development in partnership with Youthlink. To register, please contact 416-502-9293.

Toronto Chinese Band

Friday: 2:00pm to 5:00pm

Happy Seniors Dance Group

Friday: 2:45pm to 4:45pm

Dorset Park Community Hub

For more information about the Dorset Park Community Hub programs, please contact Yvette at 416-292-6912 ext. 303. If you would like more information about the Newcomer's Centre, please contact Lorraine at 416-292-6912 ext. 326.

Food Bank

Tuesday: 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Wednesday: 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Thursday: 10:00am - 3:30pm
Friday: 10:00am - 3:30pm

For more information about ACSA's food banks, contact Christine at 647-849-1544.

ACCES Employment 1/1 Support

Monday: 9:30am - 12:00pm
Wednesday: 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Women's English Circle

Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays: 9:00am - 12:00pm

FAME Kids Program

Monday: 3:00pm - 7:00pm

Seniors' Cafe

Tuesday: 9:30am - 12:30pm
Friday: 10:15am - 12:15pm

Jewellry Group

Tuesday: 1:00pm to 2:30pm

SS Youth Group

Tuesday: 3:00pm - 6:00pm

JHS Group

Tuesday: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Thursday: 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Zumba

Wednesday: 9:00am - 10:00am

Happy Women's Club

Wednesday: 10:00am - 12:00pm

Senior Women's Yoga

Wednesday & Thursday: 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Co-ed Yoga

Friday: 9:00am - 10:00am

Sewing Group

Friday: 12:15pm - 3:00pm

Aisling Discoveries

Friday: 9:00am - 4:00pm