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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

2️⃣This morning, CEO David Fry and LOFT staff attended the Indigenous Legacy Gathering at Nathan Phillips Square to take part in their Wahkohtowin Walk. 🧡 We are grateful for the opportunity to further our learning during Canada's ongoing journey toward truth, healing, and reconciliation.

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

1️⃣Today we recognize The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Celebrated annually on September 30th, we come together to honour Residential School Survivors, and to recognize and deepen our understanding on the history and generational impact of Canada's Residential School system.

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

2️⃣By providing compassionate, comprehensive care, Bradford House helps residents maintain their independence and quality of life while delaying or avoiding the need for institutional care. 🔗 Learn more about Bradford House and how you can support at loftcs.org/bradford

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There are many ways you can support LOFT and make a powerful impact. Donate today to support your community.

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

1️⃣🏠The newly built Bradford House offers 99 affordable private suites, with 30% fully accessible to support diverse needs. Residents receive around-the-clock support from our dedicated Personal Support Worker team, including personal care, housekeeping, laundry, medication assistance, and more.

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

3️⃣Residents and staff celebrated with lively performances by the Ontario Chinese Seniors Association and Silver Star Art Troupe, a filling feast, and of course, decadent moon cake! 🥮

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

2️⃣Partnering with Toronto Senior Housing and volunteers from @utoronto.ca, residents and staff at Assisted Living - College View gathered to host their own Harvest Moon Festival.

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

1️⃣Happy Harvest Moon Festival! 🎑 Honoured across East and Southeast Asia, the Harvest Moon festival marks a time for celebration of the latest autumn harvest. This event is celebrated through traditions like gathering for dinner, moon gazing, lighting paper lanterns, and sharing moon cakes.

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

3️⃣Throughout her career, she has led multidisciplinary teams and advanced innovative programs at organizations including University Health Network, Trillium Health Partners, and Runnymede Healthcare Centre. 🔗 To learn more about Andrea, visit loftcs.org/welcome-andr...

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Welcome Andrea Sharp as Vice President, Client Care and Experience - LOFT Community Services

LOFT Community Services is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrea Sharp as Vice President, Client Care and Experience.

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

2️⃣Andrea brings more than 20 years of progressive leadership experience across the healthcare sector, with expertise spanning from mental health and addictions to system transformation.

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

1️⃣LOFT is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrea Sharp as our new Vice President of Client Care and Experience!👏

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

3️⃣At LOFT, his portfolio will include providing executive leadership in advancing LOFT’s long-term strategic direction, partnerships, communications, and growth initiatives. Please join us in welcoming Kevin to the LOFT team! 💫 🔗 To learn more about Kevin, visit loftcs.org/welcome-kevi...

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Welcome Kevin Spafford as Vice President, Strategic Partnerships and Communications - LOFT Community Services

LOFT Community Services is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Spafford as Vice President, Strategic Partnerships and Communications.

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

2️⃣Offering nearly two decades of experience, Kevin is passionate about helping mission-driven organizations grow their impact and reach the people who need them most.

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

1️⃣👏LOFT is thrilled to welcome Kevin Spafford as our new VP of Strategic Partnerships & Communications. As previous VP of Strategic Initiatives at Kerry's Place Autism Services, Kevin held executive accountability for strategic planning, housing strategy, marketing & communications, and fundraising.

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

1️⃣We're pleased to welcome Lori Brady to LOFT Community Services' Board of Directors! A Registered Physiotherapist and healthcare leader with 20+ years of experience across hospital, home and community care, Lori brings valuable expertise in integrated care, health system transformation, and equity.

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

LOFT is excited to be joining Bridging Talent: Networking & Hiring Event for Newcomers happening today at York University's Markham Campus. 💼 🔗Visit ow.ly/jV9850ZPcay to learn more about the event and grab your tickets!

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

2️⃣🎉With our grand opening happening this October, the new Bradford House doubles the capacity of our current property and marks an essential step toward living with dignity. 🔗Learn more about Bradford House and how you can support at loftcs.org/bradford

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

1️⃣🏠Since 2012, LOFT has been providing compassionate, personalized care in Bradford West Gwillimbury—supporting adults and seniors with complex needs to live with dignity, stability, and well-being.

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

2️⃣Together, these stores are expected to raise about $4,700 during the campaign. Since 2023, RONA's Home Sweet Home campaign has supported nearly 150 community organizations across Canada.

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

1️⃣From Aug 31-Oct 12, customers at RONA stores in Barrie, Midland, Toronto Stockyards, and Etobicoke can support LOFT Community Services by donating $2, $5, or $10 at checkout or online.

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

3️⃣🔗 Visit www.cbc.ca/listen/live-... to listen to the full interview.

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

2️⃣🧡Through the support of Ontario Trillium Foundation's Seed grant, this pilot program is designed to assist low-income seniors located in Simcoe County in building kitchen confidence and managing food costs through meal planning.

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

1️⃣🎉This morning, LOFT CEO David Fry appeared on CBC/Radio-Canada's Ontario Morning with Ramraajh Sharvendiran to highlight the initiatives of Project EMPOWER.

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Yesterday, LOFT's TAY program hosted their annual CrafTAY Market at TPL's Lillian H. Smith branch. 🎉 With over 30 youth vendors this year, shoppers browsed among a variety of handmade creations produced by our LOFT-TAY clients. 🧡 Thank you to everyone who attended this year's CrafTAY Market!

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

1️⃣Each name on the Bradford House waitlist represents a senior in need of affordable care. Demand has exceeded capacity, highlighting two facts: • Few places are equipped to support seniors with complex health challenges. • Scaling this model must be a priority as our population continues to age.

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

3️⃣🔗 Check out the official @blogto event listing here: www.blogto.com/events/craft... *This event is not hosted or sponsored by the Toronto Public Library (TPL).

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CrafTAY Market

On Thursday, September 3rd, LOFT Community Services' Transitional Age Youth (TAY) Program will be hosting our third annual handmade craft market! It will …

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

2️⃣⬇️ Today is the day! Check out the event details for today’s CrafTAY Market: 🗓️ Date: Thursday, September 3rd, 2026 🕕 Time: 3:30 to 7:00 pm 📍 Place: Toronto Public Library - Lillian H. Smith Branch (239 College St, Toronto, ON M5T 1R5)

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

LOFT’s Client Council is making an impact! 🎉 By following best practices in engagement such as co-creation, recovery-focused participation and more, the Council ensures that people’s lived experiences shape LOFT’s policies, and services. 🔗 Read the full story at ow.ly/4atA50ZIllN

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

1️⃣🎉Happy CrafTAY Market week! Come and shop a variety of handmade creations made by the talented youth vendors of our TAY program. Featuring beautiful artwork, knit/crochet items, textiles, stationary, accessories, and more! 🧶

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

The 416 began in the 80s as a drop-in center for women facing homelessness. In 2017, LOFT took over and promised to keep its vision alive. At The 416, LOFT staff Donna and Sandra best represent what The 416 is all about. 🔗Read more about the Donna and Sandra's story at ow.ly/wqh250ZFGMk

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

3️⃣🧡 Thank you, Ontario Trillium Foundation, for empowering seniors to live and eat well at home!

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

2️⃣ Through the support of the Ontario Trillium Foundation's Seed grant, this home-based cooking program provides low-income seniors living with complex challenges opportunities to build skills and confidence to improve their nutrition and maintain independent living.

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

1️⃣🎉 Today, LOFT’s Back to Home Penetanguishene program welcomed MPP Dunlop to recognize the Ontario Trillium Foundation, for their support of Project EMPOWER, a food literacy pilot serving seniors in Simcoe County.

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Your Summer 2026 Community Update is here! 💫 Hear the compassionate stories of some of the staff at The 416, get the latest updates on our #BradfordHouse, learn about LOFT's Client Council and more. 🔗 Read the full newsletter now at ow.ly/qIj150ZFGB2

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

On August 14th, CAMH hosted a groundbreaking ceremony at the Champagne Centre to celebrate the $9.7 million provincial investment that will support renovations for an expanded partnership between LOFT CS and CAMH. 🎉 🔗 Check out CBC News' article covering the event here: ow.ly/II1Q50ZFP5m

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Learn more about our Transitional Age Youth programs’ efforts in supporting youth through program manager Anne Wilson’s talk with @ontariobrain.bsky.social 🧠👏

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James Anok 🇨🇦🇵🇹🇪🇺🏳️‍🌈+ @thetastate.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

We all have a choice to do something or to do nothing. Chose action, donate to community based organizations like @loftcs.bsky.social that are on the ground providing care and support in our neighbourhoods. Click through to their profile for more information on their services and how to donate.

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James Anok 🇨🇦🇵🇹🇪🇺🏳️‍🌈+ @thetastate.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Consider donating to front-line service providers who focus on wrap around care addressing issues like affordable housing scarcity & food insecurity. I’ve been part of @loftcs.bsky.social almost 2 decades & have seen firsthand the challenges & successes that our fellow community members experience.

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James Anok 🇨🇦🇵🇹🇪🇺🏳️‍🌈+ @thetastate.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Son, daughter, father, mother, sister, brother. Neighbour. Human being. - Poverty is becoming more and more visible in our urban communities as the pressures in society continue to disenfranchise vulnerable people. #communitycare #mentalhealth #affordablehousing #foodinsecurity

A street photo of three impoverished members of the community .

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Bradford House is Bill’s home. It’s where he feels safe, supported, and respected. With your support, more people like Bill will have a place to truly call home. 🔗 To learn more about #BradfordHouse, visit loftcs.org/bradford

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

#BradfordHouse provides what many seniors need—and few places offer: Accessible housing, private suites, 24/7 onsite PSWs, mental health support, case management & medication assistance, nutritious meals, and coordinated care. 🏠 This is wraparound care—outside of hospitals, where it belongs.

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

🤝 This #ThankfulThursday, LOFT recognizes the incredible volunteers from #RBC who helped prepare #BradfordHouse for move-in day! Together, they arranged welcome gifts and helped with adding the finishing touches in creating a warm home. Thank you to our volunteers for their time and generosity! 🏠

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Get ready for your Summer 2026 newsletter! 🗞️ Our newest issue of Connections is coming soon, and we want to make sure you're in the loop of everything happening at LOFT. 🔗 Visit loftcs.org/newsletters to check out past issues and keep an eye out for our Summer newsletter dropping soon!

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

🤝 Working closely with CAMH, LOFT will deliver 24-hour nursing and personal care, case management, care coordination, and life enrichment services, helping clients maintain stability and independence during their recovery journey.

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

📅🏠 The Champagne Centre will house The Path Home program beginning in 2027. The Path Home offers specialized transitional housing and community-based supports for individuals leaving inpatient care at CAMH.

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

🎉Today, CAMH hosted a ceremony at the Champagne Centre with the presence of city councillor's James Pasternak, Michael Thompson and Anthony Perruzza where the Honourable Michael Kerzner celebrated the $9.7 million provincial investment that will support an expanded partnership between LOFT and CAMH.

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Bradford House is built to support seniors with complex health needs. Designed to serve individuals that other care settings can’t, it offers a safe, welcoming place to call home. Because everyone deserves a place they feel at home. To learn more about Bradford House, visit loftcs.org/bradford

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

🌍 For this #InternationalYouthDay, we're highlighting the CrafTAY Market, a local event hosted by LOFT's TAY program. The CrafTAY Market empowers TAY youth by providing them with a low-barrier opportunity to sell their creations. 📅 More details about the third annual CrafTAY Market are coming soon!

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LOFT Community Services @loftcs.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

Seniors with complex needs often fall through the cracks—cycling between care settings poorly equipped to support them. Bradford House fills this gap with affordable housing and 24/7 individualized care for those living with conditions like dementia and depression. Learn more at loftcs.org/bradford

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