LGBTQ+ - Newcomers Cooking Together
2021-09-23 17:00 - 18:00 (America/Toronto) | Online
This is a 5 week program for LGBTQ+ newcomers. Grocery hampers will be provided. Weekly cook-along sessions will take place over zoom. For additional information including how to register, please contact Yulia Khayat at ykhayat@accessalliance.ca.

Youth Connections Program
2021-09-27 18:00 - 20:00 | Online
New to Canada? Speak with one of our Newcomer Youth Workers and find out how we can connect you in your community. DM us on Instagram @accessallianceyouth or call at 647-465-3825. No appointment needed. No wait times.

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EarlyON Virtual Drop-In Program
2021-09-28 15:30 - 16:30 | Online
This is a free virtual online program where parents and caregivers with children 0-6 years of age can join in together to enjoy 60 minutes of fun-filled exiting activities such as singing songs and rhymes, show and tell, creative and sensory play, and story time.
Email kcooke@accessalliance.ca to register.

Food With Dignity - Take-Out at Jane Hub
2021-10-01 12:00 - 15:00 | AccessPoint on Jane, 761 Jane St., York, Ontario, M6N 4B4, Canada
Food with Dignity will be returning for a short period of time before the cold weather sets in. Pick-up of frozen meals will take place every Friday afternoon. Anyone who has the need for food security can come to our Jane Street Hub to pick up the food. Bring your own bags if you wish to take more than one home. First come, first served, while supplies last.
NOTE: MASKS ARE REQUIRED TO PICK UP YOUR MEALS

Newcomers Cooking Together (NCT) – Heart Healthy Edition
2021-10-05 11:30 - 13:30 | Online
This is a 5-week cooking program to teach you about what to eat to keep your heart and blood healthy. Grocery hampers will be provided. Weekly cook-along sessions will take place over Zoom.
Tuesdays 10:30am-1:30pm; October 5th – November 16th 2021. For additional information including how to register contact Yousra Dabbouk at ydabbouk@accessalliance.ca

Heart Healthy Nutrition Education Sessions
2021-10-15 13:00 - 15:00 | Online
Over the course of five weeks, a registered dietitian will teach you about what to eat to keep your heart and blood healthy. All participants will receive a workbook to complete weekly assignments. Weekly sessions will take place over Zoom.
Fridays 1-3pm October 15th – November 19th 2021. For additional information contact Yousra Dabbouk at ydabbouk@accessalliance.ca

English Conversation Circles
2021-10-18 15:00 - 16:30 | Online
English Conversation Circle informally helps newcomers and non-native English speakers improve their English for the purpose of joining the workforce, attending school as well as other interests. The purpose is to create a friendly and welcoming environment for participants to gain confidence and enhance their English language skill in conversation and workplace communication.
To register, contact Orit at oadose@Accessalliance.ca or 416-693-8677 ext. 4229

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Coffee N Mingle
2021-10-20 13:00 - 14:00 | Online
Enjoy a virtual coffee or tea with other seniors while chatting about different topics. For further information, please contact Shaheda at sazami@accessalliance.ca or 416-693-8677 ext. 4226

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Virtual Vaccine Town Hall
2021-10-21 18:30 - 19:30 | Online
Are you hesitant about receiving the COVID-19 vaccine? Join in a conversation with local public health experts as they answer common questions about the COVID-19 Vaccine and have an opportunity to ask questions!
Hear directly from Toronto Public Health nurses about: The most up-to-date COVID-19 vaccine information, vaccine safety and benefits, how the vaccine works and potential side effects, allergies and medical exemptions.
Click here to register. For more information contact Maria Dasoo at mdasoo@accessalliance.ca

Knead, Knit, Neat Program -Cooking
2021-10-25 16:00 - 18:00 | AccessPoint on Jane, 761 Jane St., York, Ontario, M6N 4B4, Canada
The knead, knit, and neat program aims at creating an intergenerational learning space for seniors and youth to regularly interact and bond with each other. For further information contact Shaheda at sazami@accessalliance.ca

Knead, Knit, Neat Program -Cooking
2021-10-28 16:00 - 18:00 | Online, Toronto, ON, Canada

Cardio and Resistance Training (55yrs+)
2021-11-01 10:00 - 11:00 | AccessPoint on Danforth, 3079 Danforth Ave, Scarborough, Ontario, M1L 1A9, Canada
Move to the beat of the music! Following a warmup, participants will engage in body weight exercises in set intervals to promote cardiorespiratory fitness. Exercises promote healthy hearts. Additional resistance exercises incorporated to promote strength. For further information contact Cesar at ccalero@accessalliance.ca

Snow Removal Program
2021-11-01 12:00 - 13:30
Snow removal services are offered to seniors and individuals who are living with disabilities. To register, call 416-693-8677 ext. 4226

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Cultivate Community Workshop Series
2021-11-01 14:00 | Online
Online program with an environmental and food growing focus. Tackles a variety of topics through weekly programs. Meet other gardeners in your community, make new friends and Grow Together!
Topics include: Food preservation workshops, DIY workshops and learn about environmental issues
For more information contact:
Chimu Titi – Sustainable Living Program Coordinator at ctiti@accessalliance.ca

Art and Movement (55yrs+)
2021-11-01 14:30 - 16:30 | AccessPoint on Danforth, 3079 Danforth Ave, Scarborough, Ontario, M1L 1A9, Canada
Become the next Da Vinci! This class blends your interest in art and exercise. Practice blending while also learning stretches specific for your wrist and fingers. You will also follow along through a painting tutorial. Beginners welcomed! To register contact Cesar at ccalero@accessalliance.ca

Stretch, Flex and Relax: Seated Yoga (55yrs+)
2021-11-02 10:00 - 11:00 | Online
Inspired by elements of Yoga, this class goes through a series of stretches using a chair in seated and standing positions. Exercises promote flexibility, mobility, and focuses on breathing techniques. For further information contact Cesar at ccalero@accessalliance.ca

EarlyON Virtual Drop-In Program
2021-11-02 10:30 - 11:30 | Online
This is a free virtual online program where parents and caregivers with children 0-6 years of age can join in together to enjoy 60 minutes of fun-filled activities, such as singing songs and rhymes, show and tell, creative and sensory play, and story time.
Click here to register. Questions? Contact Keisha at kcooke@accessalliance.ca

Buddies for Seniors
2021-11-02 13:00 - 14:00 | Online
In this program, volunteer seniors connect over the phone with seniors who need or want support. To register, email sazami@accessalliance.ca

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Senior's Ring and Sing
2021-11-02 16:00 - 17:00 | Online
A great program for seniors to participate in Sing-a-longs to selected popular songs. No professional singing skills needed.
Email sazami@accessalliance.ca to register.

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EarlyON Cooking With Ms. Cooke
2021-11-03 11:30 - 12:30 | Online
This is a free virtual program where parents and caregivers with children 0-6 years of age can join in together. Children will build fine motor, sensory and creative skills through the world of science by baking, cooking and blending. You will receive an email with the recipes before the date in order for you to participate or just follow along.
Click here to register. Questions? Email Keisha at kcooke@accessalliance.ca

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Mindfulness Meditation & Stretch (55yrs+)
2021-11-03 13:00 - 14:00 | Online
Become grounded in your thoughts. This class goes through a series of breathing exercises and promotes awareness of the body and mind. To register, email ccalero@accessalliance.ca

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World Exercise Spotlight Series (55yrs+)
2021-11-03 15:00 - 16:00 | Online
Explore the world through movement. Learn the cultural significance and fun facts about your favorite exercise and have fun with the movements to improve your health. Styles include: Zumba, Tai Chi, BollyWoodX, Soca and Salsa. For further information contact Cesar at ccalero@accessalliance.ca

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Wellness Check-in Calls
2021-11-03 19:00 - 20:00
Isolated seniors will receive check-in calls every week so that they feel connected and they can have a friendly chat with staff to reduce their isolation. For further information contact Shaheda at sazami@accessalliance.ca

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Hijabs and Helmets, Learn-To-Ride Workshop Series
2021-11-04 16:00 - 18:00 | AccessPoint on Danforth, 3079 Danforth Ave, Scarborough, Ontario, M1L 1A9, Canada
Hijabs and Helmets provides an inclusive and supportive community for hijabis and their allies and creates a comfortable and accommodating space for them to engage in recreational bike rides, grow their cycling skills, and explore the city.
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Have questions? Contact Maha: mmohammed@accessalliance.ca

Mat Yoga & Flow
2021-11-05 10:00 - 11:00 | Online
Inspired by elements of Yoga & Pilates, this classes goes through a series of stretches on a mat and in standing positions. Exercises promote core strength, flexibility, and focuses on breathing techniques. To register, contact Cesar at ccalero@accessalliance.ca

Art and Movement (55yrs+)
2021-11-05 14:30 - 16:30 | AccessPoint on Jane, 761 Jane St., York, Ontario, M6N 4B4, Canada

Youth Citizenship Class
2021-11-05 16:00 - 17:00 | Online
Newcomer youth, learn how to prepare for the Canadian citizenship test. Together with other youth, you will study and talk about what’s in the “Discover Canada” book.
For more information email youth@accessalliance.ca

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Cardio and Resistance Training (55yrs+)
2021-11-09 11:30 - 12:30 | AccessPoint on Jane, 761 Jane St., York, Ontario, M6N 4B4, Canada

Nordic Pole Walking (55yrs+)
2021-11-11 13:00 - 14:00 | AccessPoint on Danforth, 3079 Danforth Ave, Scarborough, Ontario, M1L 1A9, Canada
Walk with style! Explore your neighborhood with Nordic Poles. This class makes walking more fun and engaging with poles proven to give you an effective workout. For further information, contact Cesar at ccalero@accessalliance.ca

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Nordic Pole Walking
2021-11-12 11:30 - 12:30 | AccessPoint on Jane, 761 Jane St., York, Ontario, M6N 4B4, Canada
Walk with style! Explore your neighborhood with Nordic Poles. This class makes walking more fun and engaging with poles proven to give you an effective workout. For further information contact Cesar at ccalero@accessalliance.ca
