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Let's Talk Budget 2024 letstalkbudget24.ca/let-s-talk-bud…

How can your community shape the future of Toronto?  Let's get our communities engaged in shaping polices for our next leader - with nonpartisan engagement tools from @on4all @TheExchange_TMU @UWGreaterTO @planningtoronto - bit.ly/EngageTO

Thanks 2 @Diana_C_McNally @ @progresstoronto to organizing the press conference with Dr.Cheng, @smc9876 ED for Street Haven @PARCtoronto, @UHN R.Venogopal.Raising the alarm on the plight of homeless African Refugees & claimants as the weather turns cooler. @GovCanada help needed

October 1-7 marks #MentalIllnessAwarenessWeek. By continuing to challenge the #stigma associated with #mentalhealth and #addiction we can shape a future where #MentalHealthIsHealth. #NoOneLeftBehind #MIAW23

"The new 51-unit building on a former UHN parking lot is set to open this winter": shorturl.at/jwUY7

Housing insecurity can take a toll on mental health. Stable housing is a basic human need, and without it, people can experience anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues. #HousingInsecurity #MentalHealth

Let's work towards a future where everyone has a safe and supportive place to call home. #HousingForAll

The reason people go to food charities is because they don't have enough money to access the food they need," said executive director Josh Smee. "It's an income problem, primarily." www-cbc-ca.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.cbc.ca…

Olivia Chow is going to be Toronto's first racialized mayor, first woman in the role since amalgamation, and first progressive in more than a decade. In a tight race, Chow won by a 5% lead, or 33,000 votes. Here's a breakdown of her win across the city:

Thank you, Toronto!

Hey Toronto! Before you vote today, read @CheryllCase, @PARCtoronto, @cecilcentre, and @parkdalefoodbnk on what's needed to create an inclusive, equitable, and sustainable Toronto. #TOpoli #TorontoMayor eveningsandweekendsconsulting.com/post/voices-of…

From TTC cuts to the cost of living crisis, Toronto's communities are struggling to stay afloat. We asked four community leaders for their thoughts—and solutions—ahead of the 2023 mayoral by-election. Read it on the Evenings & Weekends blog! eveningsandweekendsconsulting.com/post/voices-of… #TOpoli

Where do community nonprofits factor into City plans to address growing poverty and inequality? Here's what people have to say about this critical issue affecting our community. #CommunityNonprofits #FightingPoverty #BuildingEquality #JoinTheConversation

Thank you for raising all of these important issues! #nonprofits #topoli #HousingCrisis

Where do community nonprofits factor into City plans to address growing poverty and inequality? Here's what people have to say about this critical issue affecting our community. #CommunityNonprofits #FightingPoverty #BuildingEquality #JoinTheConversation

Where do community nonprofits factor into City plans to address growing poverty and inequality? Here's what people have to say about this critical issue affecting our community. #CommunityNonprofits #FightingPoverty #BuildingEquality #JoinTheConversation

"Radical Solutions for Canada's Housing Crisis": azuremagazine.com/article/canadi…

Volunteering as a committee member is a great way to become familiar with the culture, priorities, ways of working and people at PARC. You can apply using our online form, or, for more information visit our volunteer page: parc.on.ca/ways-to-give/v…

We are seeking an HR & Admin assistant to come join the PARC team. This position is for youth 15-30 years of age and is funded by a contribution from the Canada Summer Jobs program. More information and details to apply: bit.ly/3VPhhO5 Join us!

Tomorrow night (May 10) @danusocialhouse, an art show by Xochil Warden with proceeds going to PARC, @parkdalefoodbank and @workmanartsto. Thank you Xochil for your community support of Parkdale charities. See you there!