Events

This class explores using light bands and alternative fitness styles like yoga and qi gong to engage in a low-impact body workout. It will increase your cardiovascular and muscular endurance.  Registration is required. To learn more and to register, please contact seniors@accessalliance.ca

Newcomers and other seniors share experiences and learn from each other while designing crafts, making jewelry, knitting, and painting pottery. To learn more and register, contact seniors@accessalliance.ca

This class goes through breathing exercises and promotes awareness of the body and mind. Tai Chi forms are used to warm-up the body and promote awareness of breath. Participants are guided through mindfulness meditation and full body stretches. To learn more and register, contact seniors@accessalliance.ca

 The program supports internationally educated researchers to connect with peers, connect with researchers and explore research opportunities to work at in Canada through biweekly virtual coffee chats and one yearly virtual conference with speakers talking about their work and research experience. Contact TalkToUs@accessalliance.ca for more information. https://immigrantresearchers.ning.com/home

A great program for seniors to participate in sing-a-longs to selected popular songs. No professional singing skills needed. Email seniors@accessalliance.ca to register.

Socialize and connect with fellow newcomer seniors while playing bingo. To learn more and register, contact seniors@accessalliance.ca

A free drop-in program where newcomer seniors can meet, play board games and have a cup of tea or coffee with snacks while mingling with others in the community. To learn more and register, contact seniors@accessalliance.ca

The program offers 2SLGBTQI+ newcomers who are eligible to work in Canada weekly employment-focused workshops, designed to: Improve essential life skills, networking, and job searching; Prepare for job or post-secondary education applications; Educate on workers' rights and workplace health and safety, addressing the precarious work conditions many have experienced; Enhance understanding of the Canadian labour […]

If you are pregnant and looking for services, the CPNP/EYHBHB program provides weekly workshops and discussions about how to have a healthy baby. The AccessPoint on Danforth dietitian attends every 2nd Tuesday of the month to provide nutritional information for a healthy pregnancy. All sessions take place over Zoom. Registration information is available at https://eyetfrp.ca/pre-natal/