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2 events,
English Conversation Circle
English Conversation Circle
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. For more […]
1 event,
2 events,
Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP)
Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP)
If you’re pregnant and want to learn all that there is to know about pregnancy, please join us each week at our drop-in CPNP Group. Access Alliance Dietitians and Unison Health & Community Services cover all the topics you need to know to make your pregnancy as healthy as possible. All sessions take place over […]
2 events,
Seniors’ Art & Expressions (55yrs+)
Seniors’ Art & Expressions (55yrs+)
An opportunity for newcomer seniors and other seniors from the community to share their experiences and learn from each other through different art mediums, including a variety of activities such as crafts, jewelry making, knitting, hand stitching, etc. Email Shaheda at sazami@accessalliance.ca to learn more and register.
2 events,
Coffee Chats for Internationally Educated Researchers
Coffee Chats for Internationally Educated Researchers
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 Hossam Bakir at hbakir@accessalliance.ca for more information. https://immigrantresearchers.ning.com/home
1 event,
1 event,
6 events,
Cardio & Resistance Mix (55yrs+)
Cardio & Resistance Mix (55yrs+)
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 Cesar at ccalero@accessalliance.ca
EarlyON Drop-In Program
EarlyON Drop-In Program
Do you have children 0-6 years old? We welcome all families. Our EarlyON Drop-In program is a safe space for newcomer and LGBTQ+ families. Join us for arts and crafts, singing and stories. For more information, contact Keisha at kcooke@accessalliance.ca
Seniors’ Bingo (55yrs+)
Seniors’ Bingo (55yrs+)
Socialize and connect with fellow seniors while playing bingo. Email sazami@accessalliance.ca to register.
6 events,
How to Apply for Canadian Citizenship, Family Sponsorship, Permanent Residence as Protected Persons
How to Apply for Canadian Citizenship, Family Sponsorship, Permanent Residence as Protected Persons
Learn about applying for Canadian Citizenship, Family Sponsorship, Permanent Residence as Protected Persons. Learn about eligibility and the supporting documents and information required for these applications. For more questions, email EastPrograms@accessalliance.ca
Drop-In Bike Tune Up and Safety Check (Danforth)
Drop-In Bike Tune Up and Safety Check (Danforth)
Tune ups and safety checks will be completed by our staff. Please wear a mask. Please maintain a 2-metre physical distance between yourself and others. Our staff will get your bike ready for riding. For more information visit www.scarboughcycles.ca
EarlyON Drop-In Program
EarlyON Drop-In Program
Do you have children 0-6 years old? We welcome all families. Our EarlyON Drop-In program is a safe space for newcomer and LGBTQ+ families. Join us for arts and crafts, singing and stories. For more information, contact Keisha at kcooke@accessalliance.ca
2 events,
Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP)
Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP)
If you’re pregnant and want to learn all that there is to know about pregnancy, please join us each week at our drop-in CPNP Group. Access Alliance Dietitians and Unison Health & Community Services cover all the topics you need to know to make your pregnancy as healthy as possible. All sessions take place over […]
9 events,
EarlyON Drop-In Program
EarlyON Drop-In Program
Do you have children 0-6 years old? We welcome all families. Our EarlyON Drop-In program is a safe space for newcomer and LGBTQ+ families. Join us for arts and crafts, singing and stories. For more information, contact Keisha at kcooke@accessalliance.ca
Drop-In Bike Tune Up and Safety Check (Danforth)
Drop-In Bike Tune Up and Safety Check (Danforth)
Tune ups and safety checks will be completed by our staff. Please wear a mask. Please maintain a 2-metre physical distance between yourself and others. Our staff will get your bike ready for riding. For more information visit www.scarboughcycles.ca
Newcomer High School Youth: Chat and Chill
Newcomer High School Youth: Chat and Chill
For newcomer youth in high school, practice and improve your conversational English in a friendly and encouraging group setting. Participants will be engaged in asking questions and involved in conversation on topics of interest. For more information, contact youth@accessalliance.ca
7 events,
Connecting with Families
Connecting with Families
This is a program for families with children 0-6 years old. We welcome all families including newcomers and the LGBTQ+ community. We want to hear your opinion! Join our free online program. Let us talk about upcoming programs, events and resources in the community. You will also meet new parents where you can share your […]
Scarborough Cycles Tune Up and Safety Check (Lawrence- Orton Park)
Scarborough Cycles Tune Up and Safety Check (Lawrence- Orton Park)
Our staff will get your bike ready for riding. For more information, visit www.scarboroughcycles.ca
Community Dining Program
Community Dining Program
This is a free weekly takeout lunch program that provides a freshly prepared meal. All newcomers and community members are welcome. Registration is not required. This is a drop-in program. For more information, contact mdasoo@accessalliance.ca
2 events,
Newcomer Young Adults/Youth: From the World to the 6ix
Newcomer Young Adults/Youth: From the World to the 6ix
Bring a friend and sample something new! Join us for workshops, games, activities and field trips. This program also welcomes volunteer youth leaders to share knowledge and skills (and log volunteer hours)! WHO: Newcomer young adults WHEN: Saturdays, Jan 14 - Mar 25, 9:30 am - 12 pm WHO: Newcomer high school youth WHEN: Saturdays, […]
1 event,
6 events,
EarlyON Drop-In Program
EarlyON Drop-In Program
Do you have children 0-6 years old? We welcome all families. Our EarlyON Drop-In program is a safe space for newcomer and LGBTQ+ families. Join us for arts and crafts, singing and stories. For more information, contact Keisha at kcooke@accessalliance.ca
Seniors’ Bingo (55yrs+)
Seniors’ Bingo (55yrs+)
Socialize and connect with fellow seniors while playing bingo. Email sazami@accessalliance.ca to register.
Computer Information (55yrs+)
Computer Information (55yrs+)
Learn basic computer skills! Ask questions! The course contents may vary depending on participants’ needs. Newcomers are welcome. Email Shaheda at sazami@accessalliance.ca to learn more and register.
6 events,
Cardio Exercises for Newcomer Seniors (55+)
Cardio Exercises for Newcomer Seniors (55+)
Join us at APOD for a new in-person Seniors Exercise class. To register, please contact: sazami@accessalliance.ca
EarlyON Drop-In Program
EarlyON Drop-In Program
Do you have children 0-6 years old? We welcome all families. Our EarlyON Drop-In program is a safe space for newcomer and LGBTQ+ families. Join us for arts and crafts, singing and stories. For more information, contact Keisha at kcooke@accessalliance.ca
Drop-In Bike Tune Up and Safety Check (Danforth)
Drop-In Bike Tune Up and Safety Check (Danforth)
Tune ups and safety checks will be completed by our staff. Please wear a mask. Please maintain a 2-metre physical distance between yourself and others. Our staff will get your bike ready for riding. For more information visit www.scarboughcycles.ca
3 events,
Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP)
Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP)
If you’re pregnant and want to learn all that there is to know about pregnancy, please join us each week at our drop-in CPNP Group. Access Alliance Dietitians and Unison Health & Community Services cover all the topics you need to know to make your pregnancy as healthy as possible. All sessions take place over […]
Mindfulness Meditation & Stretch (55yrs+)
Mindfulness Meditation & Stretch (55yrs+)
This class goes through breathing exercises and promotes awareness of the body & mind. Participants are guided through mindfulness meditation and full body stretch breaks. To register, email sazami@accessalliance.ca
11 events,
EarlyON Drop-In Program
EarlyON Drop-In Program
Do you have children 0-6 years old? We welcome all families. Our EarlyON Drop-In program is a safe space for newcomer and LGBTQ+ families. Join us for arts and crafts, singing and stories. For more information, contact Keisha at kcooke@accessalliance.ca
Community Lunch Program
Community Lunch Program
The Community Lunch Program is a drop-in food access and socializing initiative that offers a free weekly home-cooked, healthy and nutritious meal. It is also an opportunity for newcomers to connect with others in the community while trying food from diverse cultures. Email Silvea at schowdhury@accessalliance.ca or call 416-760-8677 ext. 5239 for more information.
Drop-In Bike Tune Up and Safety Check (Danforth)
Drop-In Bike Tune Up and Safety Check (Danforth)
Tune ups and safety checks will be completed by our staff. Please wear a mask. Please maintain a 2-metre physical distance between yourself and others. Our staff will get your bike ready for riding. For more information visit www.scarboughcycles.ca
10 events,
Mind-Body Healing Trauma Therapy for Newcomers
Mind-Body Healing Trauma Therapy for Newcomers
The Mind Body Healing Therapy Group for Newcomers shares with you the tools to manage stress responses, trauma, triggers, and builds practices for self-regulation through movement. This group is appropriate for people experiencing anxiety, depression and PTSD. There will be free snacks and TTC Tokens for those who register and attend all the sessions. For […]
Connecting with Families
Connecting with Families
This is a program for families with children 0-6 years old. We welcome all families including newcomers and the LGBTQ+ community. We want to hear your opinion! Join our free online program. Let us talk about upcoming programs, events and resources in the community. You will also meet new parents where you can share your […]
Financial Empowerment Workshop
Financial Empowerment Workshop
A free financial empowerment workshop for all community members including newcomers. Participants will learn various topic such as budgeting, debt management and more to improve money management skills while also socializing with others. Email Silvea at schowdhury@accessallaince.ca or call 416-760-8677 ext. 5239 to learn more and register.
2 events,
Newcomer Young Adults/Youth: From the World to the 6ix
Newcomer Young Adults/Youth: From the World to the 6ix
Bring a friend and sample something new! Join us for workshops, games, activities and field trips. This program also welcomes volunteer youth leaders to share knowledge and skills (and log volunteer hours)! WHO: Newcomer young adults WHEN: Saturdays, Jan 14 - Mar 25, 9:30 am - 12 pm WHO: Newcomer high school youth WHEN: Saturdays, […]
1 event,
11 events,
EarlyON Drop-In Program
EarlyON Drop-In Program
Do you have children 0-6 years old? We welcome all families. Our EarlyON Drop-In program is a safe space for newcomer and LGBTQ+ families. Join us for arts and crafts, singing and stories. For more information, contact Keisha at kcooke@accessalliance.ca
Seniors’ Bingo (55yrs+)
Seniors’ Bingo (55yrs+)
Socialize and connect with fellow seniors while playing bingo. Email sazami@accessalliance.ca to register.
Computer Information (55yrs+)
Computer Information (55yrs+)
Learn basic computer skills! Ask questions! The course contents may vary depending on participants’ needs. Newcomers are welcome. Email Shaheda at sazami@accessalliance.ca to learn more and register.
10 events,
Cardio Exercises for Newcomer Seniors (55+)
Cardio Exercises for Newcomer Seniors (55+)
Join us at APOD for a new in-person Seniors Exercise class. To register, please contact: sazami@accessalliance.ca
Workshop for Newcomers: Service Canada Programs & Benefits
Workshop for Newcomers: Service Canada Programs & Benefits
Be informed about government programs and opportunities to help you get started with your future and career. Learn from a Services Specialist from Service Canada about eligibility and how to apply for government programs, benefits and grants and other opportunities. Email Anita Fortuno at afortuno@accessalliance.ca or call 416-324-0927 ext. 3119 to learn more and register.
EarlyON Drop-In Program
EarlyON Drop-In Program
Do you have children 0-6 years old? We welcome all families. Our EarlyON Drop-In program is a safe space for newcomer and LGBTQ+ families. Join us for arts and crafts, singing and stories. For more information, contact Keisha at kcooke@accessalliance.ca
4 events,
Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP)
Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program (CPNP)
If you’re pregnant and want to learn all that there is to know about pregnancy, please join us each week at our drop-in CPNP Group. Access Alliance Dietitians and Unison Health & Community Services cover all the topics you need to know to make your pregnancy as healthy as possible. All sessions take place over […]
Newcomers Cooking Together for Seniors
Newcomers Cooking Together for Seniors
Newcomer seniors are invited to join us in building food-related knowledge, skills and confidence. For more information or to register, contact sazami@accessalliance.ca
Mindfulness Meditation & Stretch (55yrs+)
Mindfulness Meditation & Stretch (55yrs+)
This class goes through breathing exercises and promotes awareness of the body & mind. Participants are guided through mindfulness meditation and full body stretch breaks. To register, email sazami@accessalliance.ca
11 events,
EarlyON Drop-In Program
EarlyON Drop-In Program
Do you have children 0-6 years old? We welcome all families. Our EarlyON Drop-In program is a safe space for newcomer and LGBTQ+ families. Join us for arts and crafts, singing and stories. For more information, contact Keisha at kcooke@accessalliance.ca
Community Lunch Program
Community Lunch Program
The Community Lunch Program is a drop-in food access and socializing initiative that offers a free weekly home-cooked, healthy and nutritious meal. It is also an opportunity for newcomers to connect with others in the community while trying food from diverse cultures. Email Silvea at schowdhury@accessalliance.ca or call 416-760-8677 ext. 5239 for more information.
Social Skills Workshop
Social Skills Workshop
Teach your children how to share, take turns and follow instructions. Share your ideas while learning from others. Newcomers, LGBTQ+ families, and any others with children 0-6 years of age welcomed. For more information or to register, contact Keisha at kcooke@accessalliance.ca
7 events,
Mind-Body Healing Trauma Therapy for Newcomers
Mind-Body Healing Trauma Therapy for Newcomers
The Mind Body Healing Therapy Group for Newcomers shares with you the tools to manage stress responses, trauma, triggers, and builds practices for self-regulation through movement. This group is appropriate for people experiencing anxiety, depression and PTSD. There will be free snacks and TTC Tokens for those who register and attend all the sessions. For […]
Connecting with Families
Connecting with Families
This is a program for families with children 0-6 years old. We welcome all families including newcomers and the LGBTQ+ community. We want to hear your opinion! Join our free online program. Let us talk about upcoming programs, events and resources in the community. You will also meet new parents where you can share your […]
Scarborough Cycles Tune Up and Safety Check (Lawrence- Orton Park)
Scarborough Cycles Tune Up and Safety Check (Lawrence- Orton Park)
Our staff will get your bike ready for riding. For more information, visit www.scarboroughcycles.ca
2 events,
Newcomer Young Adults/Youth: From the World to the 6ix
Newcomer Young Adults/Youth: From the World to the 6ix
Bring a friend and sample something new! Join us for workshops, games, activities and field trips. This program also welcomes volunteer youth leaders to share knowledge and skills (and log volunteer hours)! WHO: Newcomer young adults WHEN: Saturdays, Jan 14 - Mar 25, 9:30 am - 12 pm WHO: Newcomer high school youth WHEN: Saturdays, […]
1 event,
10 events,
EarlyON Drop-In Program
EarlyON Drop-In Program
Do you have children 0-6 years old? We welcome all families. Our EarlyON Drop-In program is a safe space for newcomer and LGBTQ+ families. Join us for arts and crafts, singing and stories. For more information, contact Keisha at kcooke@accessalliance.ca
Seniors’ Bingo (55yrs+)
Seniors’ Bingo (55yrs+)
Socialize and connect with fellow seniors while playing bingo. Email sazami@accessalliance.ca to register.
Computer Information (55yrs+)
Computer Information (55yrs+)
Learn basic computer skills! Ask questions! The course contents may vary depending on participants’ needs. Newcomers are welcome. Email Shaheda at sazami@accessalliance.ca to learn more and register.
11 events,
Digestive Health Nutrition Education Sessions
Digestive Health Nutrition Education Sessions
Is your digestion causing you problems? Do you love food but suffer pain or discomfort after eating? If so, this program is for you! Over the course of six weeks, a Registered Dietitian will walk you through everything you need to know about digestion health from mouth to…well….the other end. We will cover digestion anatomy, […]
Cardio Exercises for Newcomer Seniors (55+)
Cardio Exercises for Newcomer Seniors (55+)
Join us at APOD for a new in-person Seniors Exercise class. To register, please contact: sazami@accessalliance.ca
Drop-In Bike Tune Up and Safety Check (Danforth)
Drop-In Bike Tune Up and Safety Check (Danforth)
Tune ups and safety checks will be completed by our staff. Please wear a mask. Please maintain a 2-metre physical distance between yourself and others. Our staff will get your bike ready for riding. For more information visit www.scarboughcycles.ca
