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Seriously Salads is a salad bar program run by the Access Alliance Youth Team at Greenwood Secondary school. Through a combination of exposure to healthy ingredients and fun nutrition education displays, we hope to influence youth to make healthier food choices now and in the future. *Open to Greenwood Secondary School students only* For further […] 
The Boys Program is aimed to provide young men an opportunity to express ideas, identify and normalize a full range of emotions, and make decisions in a safe, nonjudgmental community in order to strengthen skills and build resiliency when challenged. *Open to Greenwood Secondary School students only* For further information contact Justin at jmensah@accessalliance.ca or […] Tune-ups, minor bike repairs, and safety checks will be completed by our staff and volunteers. For more info: scarboroughcycles.ca/drop-inbike-repair WHO: Everyone WHEN: Apr. 1 - Aug. 31 - Thursdays, 1 - 5 pm WHERE: AccessPoint on Danforth (West side of building) Lawrence-Orton Bicycle Repair Hub 3939 Lawrence Ave E (Enter via doors on north side […] Fix and maintain your own bike, with guidance from our staff. For more info: scarboroughcycles.ca/drop-in-bike-repair WHO: Everyone WHEN: Tuesdays, April 1 - August 27, 2 - 6 pm WHERE: Lawrence-Orton Bicycle Repair Hub 3939 Lawrence Ave E (Enter via doors on north side lawn) 
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 |
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Practice speaking English in a relaxed, safe and friendly environment. Meet new friends, improve your language skills, and have fun while doing it! It doesn’t matter if you’re a beginner, get ready to laugh, learn, and make friendships that’ll last a lifetime! WHO: Newcomer young adults (18-24 yrs) WHEN: Tuesdays, Apr. 2 - […] 
Whether it’s managing your day-to-day, figuring out your passions, or achieving your goals, this program will provide you with tools and skills to succeed, live independently and make informed decisions about life in Canada, while also gaining life skills and employment support. WHO: Newcomer young adults (18-24 yrs) WHEN: Tuesdays, Apr. 2 - June […] 
A perfect way to settle in and start creating memories with new friends while integrating into the Canadian culture. Join us for hands on workshops and field trips that will help you increase your knowledge about life in Canada and gain a greater sense of belonging in your new community. WHO: Newcomer young adults […] 
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 |
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Explore ways to express yourself through painting, drawing and singing! Lunch is provided. Volunteer youth leaders are invited to share knowledge and skills (and log volunteer hours!) WHO: Newcomer high school youth WHEN: Wednesdays, Apr. 3 - June 26, 3 - 4:30 pm July 3 - Aug. 28, 1:30 - 3 pm WHERE: AccessPoint on […] 
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 |
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Grow, learn, and enjoy fun activities. Our counselor therapist will provide support and guidance, and our nurse practitioner will answer any health-related questions. Snacks provided! WHO: Newcomer high school youth WHEN: Thursdays, April 4 - June 27 3:30 - 7:00 pm WHERE: AccessPoint on Danforth 
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. |
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Express ideas, understand emotions, and make decisions in a safe, nonjudgmental community in order to strengthen skills and build resiliency when challenged. *Open to Greenwood Secondary School students only* For further information contact Justin at bcabanban@accessalliance.ca or youth@accessalliance.ca 
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 |
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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 […] |
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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/ |
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This session empowers clients by assisting them to be informed about available government financial supports. To register and learn more, contact TalkToUs@accessalliance.ca |
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13 events,Come enjoy a ride on our electric-assisted trishaw. Meet new people and explore the local neighborhoods. Newcomers are welcome! All equipment will be provided. Registration is required. For more info: scarboroughcycles.ca/take-our-seniors-out WHO: Everyone WHEN: Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays May 1 - August 30, 2 - 4 pm WHERE: AccessPoint on Danforth 
Learn basic computer skills! Ask questions! The course contents may vary depending on participants’ needs. Newcomers are welcome. Free drop-in program. |
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This class includes full body stretches laying on a mat and in standing positions. Focus on core strength, flexibility, and breathing techniques. To register, contact Rae at seniors@accessalliance.ca 
This class will use bodyweight exercises and resistance bands to engage in interval training. Focus on cardiovascular fitness and muscular strength. A perfect environment for newcomer seniors to get in shape and meet other seniors. For further information contact seniors@accessalliance.ca |
14 events,Join us for this drop-in at our Community Dining program! Learn about using common foods in creative and healthy ways, and explore new ingredients and healthy budget foods on a grocery tour! WHO: Newcomers WHEN: Fridays, May 3 & Sept. 6 TIME: 12:30 - 2:30 pm WHERE: AccessPoint on Danforth 
This class goes through breathing exercises and promotes awareness of the body and mind. Participants are guided through mindfulness meditation and full body stretches. To learn more and register, contact seniors@accessalliance.ca Socialize and connect with fellow newcomer seniors while playing bingo. To learn more and register, contact seniors@accessalliance.ca |
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