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TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

We can’t wait to see you at the #CabbagetownFestival tomorrow! 🎉 Stop by to learn about our programs, volunteer opportunities and upcoming events, and meet our team. We’re excited to connect with the community!

TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Volunteers Needed at Teesdale Community Food Bank! Help us make a difference in the Teesdale community by supporting our food bank and helping ensure neighbours have access to healthy, nutritious food. Volunteer shifts: Morning: 9:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m. Afternoon: 1:30–6:00 p.m.

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TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

Meet Kelly. 💙 New to Canada, Kelly navigated pregnancy and motherhood without extended family nearby. Through our Perinatal Program, she found resources, support and a community of other mothers. After completing our Peer Leader Program, Kelly now gives back by supporting other newcomers.

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TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 12/07/2026

What's behind the sharp increase in overdose calls across Ontario? Our CEO, Bill Sinclair, spoke with CBC about the real impacts of supervised consumption site closures and what we're seeing on the ground through KMOPS. www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

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TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

Good food, great music, and even better company! You're invited to the Golden Moments 11 Main Open House on July 8th from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. Come check out our Adult Day Program space, meet the TNG Community Services team, and learn more about our programs and services. We can't wait to see you!

A picture of seniors with caption "You're invited: Adult Day Program Open House. July 08, 2026 (Wednesday). 12:00 - 3:00 pm.:

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TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Know a student who wants to get involved in their community? Our Student Volunteer Fair is a chance to meet local organizations, explore volunteer opportunities, and learn how to get involved. Register here: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...

TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

Tomorrow is the #TNGChallenge! We're getting moving, connecting with our community, and coming together to support seniors across Toronto. Every donation helps seniors access the programs, care, and support they need to live with dignity. Support here: tngcommunityto.akaraisin.com/ui/tngchalle...

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TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Celebrating #SeniorsMonth, we were pleased to join community partners at the Seniors Resource Fair. It was a great opportunity to share our services, connect with community members, and learn about the incredible work happening across the community! Learn more: tngcommunityto.org/programs-ser...

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TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

"Bill Sinclair, executive director of the Neighbourhood Group, said traffic to the facility has increased 400 per cent over the past year to 1,600 visits per month as other sites have closed." Read more: www.thestar.com/news/canada/...

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Canada’s opioid deaths are falling but it’s masking another problem, advocates say

Ottawa has been tracking opioid deaths for 10 years and over that time more than 56,000 people have died from an accidental overdose.

TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 06/06/2026

Finding a job has become increasingly difficult for many young people across Toronto. Listen to our CEO, Bill Sinclair, on CBC discussing the challenges facing youth job seekers and why creating more summer jobs matters: www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

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TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

Pride is not just a moment — it’s a movement! This Pride Month 2026, we stand with the powerful message of “We Won’t Stop” — a celebration of resilience, pride, and the ongoing fight for equality and justice for 2SLGBTQI+ communities. #Pride2026

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TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 10/05/2026

Join us as we celebrate Game Changers’ expansion to Scarborough, the launch of Let Me Be Honest, and the Brick & Sole showcase. Bringing together service providers, funders, and community members committed to reducing youth violence in Toronto. www.eventbrite.ca/e/game-chang...

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TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 09/05/2026

Maggie Helwig's book Encampment offers an important look at homelessness, community response, and advocacy in Canada. Grounded in lived experience, the book encourages thoughtful reflection on housing insecurity and the importance of compassion and collective care: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jj6a...

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Maggie Helwig, 2026 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing Winner

YouTube video by Writers' Trust of Canada

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TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. This month, let’s reach out a little more, listen a little better, and stay connected.💚 From May 4–10, we also recognize Mental Health Awareness Week in Canada, with the theme: Come Together, Canada. Stronger connections, better mental health. #MentalHealth

TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 25/04/2026

We’re excited to share that Let Me Be Honest: 28 Young Artists on Surviving an Uncertain World has been featured by CBC as one of this spring’s Canadian reads. Through young artists’ perspectives, it explores navigating adolescence in a changing world. Order now: www.annickpress.com/Books/L/Let-...

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TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

For this year’s theme, “Ignite Volunteerism,” we celebrated with a camping-inspired appreciation event bringing volunteers together through shared moments of connection. Our volunteers are truly the heart and soul of the work we do. Their time, care, and dedication make our work possible.💙

A large group of volunteers of diverse ages and backgrounds pose together in a community hall beneath a “Black History Month” banner and a TNG sign. Below the group photo, bold text reads “Ignite Volunteerism – National Volunteer Week: April 19–25, 2026.” Additional images show a camping-themed setup with a forest backdrop, tents, and string lights, as well as individually wrapped s’mores-themed treats with TNG tags.

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TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 19/04/2026

🌷 Spring into success with us! Join our Open House on Tuesday, May 5th from 2:00 - 4:00 PM at 3036 Danforth Ave (near Victoria Park Station). ✨ Learn about our employment programs ✨ Meet our team & tour the space ✨ Enjoy snacks + win prizes Drop by, and see how we can support your next step!

Flyer promoting an Open House event hosted at 3036 Danforth Ave near Victoria Park Station on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 from 2:00 to 4:00 PM. The event invites attendees to learn about employment programs and services, meet staff, tour the space, and connect with available supports. It also highlights light refreshments, activities, and prize draws, along with contact information for inquiries (416.925.2103 ext. 5400, infoES@tngcs.org
, and jobhouse.ca).

TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 06/04/2026

Give your broken items a second life! Join us on Saturday, April 25, at 349 Ontario St for our Repair Café! Learn how to fix household items with the help of skilled volunteers — free of charge. Let’s reduce waste together this Earth Month. Got repair skills? We’re also looking for volunteers!

A flyer for a community Repair Café event in Toronto. It shows a busy room with people sitting at tables fixing household items with volunteers. The text highlights: “Join Repair Café – Learn how to fix your broken household items.” Items that can be repaired include computers, small appliances, electronics, clothing, bikes, and more (one item per person). Event details: Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm (registration ends at 3:00 pm), located at 349 Ontario Street. The venue is wheelchair accessible, with parking for volunteers only. Contact information for organizers is listed at the bottom.

TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 22/03/2026

Join us for our Meals on Wheels & Transportation Services Open House 📅 March 27 | ⏰ 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM 📍 25 Waterman Ave Be part of March for Meals 2026, celebrating the impact of Meals on Wheels across Ontario. Meet our team and learn more about our programs!

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TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 21/03/2026

“I’m not sure whether people will make the trip, or in fact, they will just use unsafely, or as we’ve observed, people will start using (on public transit), people are using in public libraries,” Sinclair says. Read more: toronto.citynews.ca/2026/03/19/t... #SitesSavesLives

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Toronto's donor-funded consumption sites bracing for fallout

Joanne Simons, CEO of Casey House, says her team was “devastated” to learn the province was defunding the seven sites.

TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

Happy International Women’s Day! 💜 Celebrating the women who uplift our communities every day. Together, we continue working toward gender equality. #IWD2026 #GiveToGain

A group of women wearing pink bandanas raise their fists in solidarity while holding a TNG Community Services banner. The graphic above them reads “International Women’s Day #IWD2026 #GiveToGain – March 8.”

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TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 07/03/2026

Today! Join us for the GIVE TO GAIN rally this #IWD2026. The indoor rally begins at 11:00 am at OISE, 252 Bloor Street West. The march will begin at 1:00 pm. 📍 Meet-up: 10 AM – 349 Ontario St Let’s amplify voices and move gender equality forward. #GiveToGain

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TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 14/02/2026

February is Black History Month! We reflect on, recognize, and celebrate the history, resilience, and lasting contributions of Black communities across generations. Join us for an event at our Corner Drop-In featuring Brie Berry Crossfield speaking on Racism, Disability and Housing Rights:

Poster reading: “Join Us – Black History Month.” Brie Berry Crossfield speaking on “Racism, Disability and Housing Rights.” 260 Augusta Avenue. Wednesday, Feb 18. 1:00 pm onwards. Hosted by TNG Corner Drop-In. Zoom link available if unable to attend in person.

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TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 07/02/2026

Join us for the Annual Senior Health Fair on March 4, 2026, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Royal Canadian Legion, 1083 Pape Avenue. An engaging informative day full of resources and fun! RSVP by February 20 to amanda.capes@tngcs.org! Supported by the #OACAO and funded by #ONgov.

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TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

Great opinion piece in The Toronto Star today on how supervised consumption sites are not creating a problem—they are responding to one. www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...

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Doug Ford called supervised consumption sites “the worst thing ever.” New research says that isn’t true

New data suggests that consumption sites do not cause crime to spike.

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TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

We spoke at the #TorontoBudgetCommittee, advocating for youth employment and community supports. Here’s a list of some deputations by TNG Community Services and its partners: tngcommunityto.org/Building-Com...

A graphic with text, "Our deputation to the Toronto Budget Committee. Advocating for Youth Employment and Community Support Services."

TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 31/01/2026

We heard you like pancakes! Join us for our Pancake Tuesday-Employment and Training Centre Open House on Feb 17, 9 am to 12 noon at 1415 Bathurst St. Meet our team, tour the centre, learn about employment programs, enjoy breakfast, and win prizes.

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TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

Toronto City Council votes on the 2026 budget Feb 10. The proposals increase supports like tenant services, library hours, and TTC fare capping — but our communities need more. We’re getting our signs ready and joining @planningtoronto.bsky.social and partners at the rally to make our voices heard!

A staff holding a sign that reads : Safe Roads Save Lives

A sign that reads, "Let's grow a liveable city"

TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

This #WorldAIDSDay, we joined the march to honour those affected by HIV and stand with activists calling for criminal reform, stronger prevention funding, and the investments needed to get Canada’s HIV response back on track. Together, we can turn commitment into action!

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TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

Starting now! 🎉 Our Seniors Active Living Fair is happening today from 10:00 am–3:00 pm at 349 Ontario Street! Stop by and join us — everyone is welcome. 💙

A sidewalk sign with colourful writing that reads “Seniors Active Living Fair Today 10am–3pm All Welcome,” decorated with blue and gold balloons.

TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

We’re hiring! We are looking for people who want to make a difference in their community. From frontline services to program support, our team is growing, and you could be part of it. Explore our current job openings here: tngcommunityto.org/About-Us/Emp...

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Employment Opportunities | The Neighbourhood Group

We are committed to reflecting the communities we serve and fostering a respectful and inclusive work environment for everyone. We welcome applications from people of all ages, races, ethnic origins, ...

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TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 31/08/2025

Today is International Overdose Awareness Day, under this year’s theme: One Big Family, Driven by Hope. 💜 We remember the lives lost, support those who continue to struggle, and stand together in hope for safer communities. #IOAD2025 #OverdoseAwareness #SitesSaveLives

TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 15/08/2025

Thank you to The Rotary Club of Toronto and its Charitable Foundation for the generous donation of $12,000 in support of food for our #AdultDayPrograms (ADP). Through food, connection and movement, our ADPs help older adults live independently and with dignity. Last year, we served over 5,000 meals.

Photos showing meal preparation and connection among seniors, with a message thanking The Rotary Club of Toronto and its Charitable Foundation for supporting TNG’s Adult Day Programs. TNG and Rotary Club logos appear at the bottom.

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TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 12/08/2025

Today is #InternationalYouthDay. We celebrate the energy, creativity, and resilience of young people everywhere. It is a chance to highlight the challenges youth face, honour their contributions, and promote their meaningful engagement in shaping a better future.

A group of young people stand outdoors, holding large white poster boards with handwritten messages advocating for summer youth employment programs. The posters include messages about why the city should create summer youth employment programs, challenges faced in finding employment, and the importance of meaningful job opportunities for youth.

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TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 05/08/2025

"It's been a dramatic increase, without an increase in resources or supports," Melanie Joy, Manager, Toronto Drop-in Network. Data collected by the drop-in centres from local #SupervisedConsumptionSites show a devastating surge in overdoses since the closures in March. The crisis is growing.

TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 04/07/2025

Join us this Wednesday, July 9 for an Open House at our Adult Day Program (11 Main Street), from 1:00 to 3:00 pm! Come explore the space, meet our team, and learn how we support older adults through engaging activities, healthy meals, and meaningful connection. www.eventbrite.ca/e/open-house...

Colorful "TNG Adult Day Program Open House" banner hanging in a bright room, suggesting a festive tropical-themed event.

TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 16/06/2025

Join us on June 21 for Tai Chi at 349 Ontario Street or participate virtually to support seniors in our community. Whether it's Tai Chi, a walk, or your favorite activity, every step helps. All funds raised go directly to enhancing seniors' programs and services.

A group of people of various ages are doing group exercises outdoors in a sunny, tree-lined park. Most participants are seniors, wearing casual, comfortable clothes. The image promotes the "TNG Challenge" event with large bold text reading: "TNG Challenge – Get Moving in Support of Seniors! June 21st, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., 349 Ontario Street, Toronto." A note at the bottom says: "It's easy and FREE – all the funds you raise go towards helping seniors!"

TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 10/06/2025

June is #SeniorsMonth! A time to celebrate the strength and stories of older adults in our communities. We are committed to building a caring, inclusive community where seniors can thrive every day. #SeniorsMonth2025 #TNGCommunity

An older man standing with an older woman smiling outdoors. The text at the bottom reads, "June is Seniors Month. 2025 theme: Fit, Active and Healthy Seniors."

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TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 06/06/2025

June is #NationalIndigenousHistoryMonth. We honour the cultures, stories, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis. At TNG, we commit to learning, respecting, and supporting Indigenous-led initiatives every day. www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/eng/16831248... #NIHM2025

English poster with 3 illustrations: an eagle representing First Nations, a narwhal representing Inuit, and a violin representing Métis. These illustrations are placed around the date "June 21" and surrounded by multicoloured smoke that represents Indigenous traditions, spirituality, inclusion and diversity.

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National Indigenous Peoples Day
June 21

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TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 01/06/2025

This Pride Month 2025, the theme is All In! 🌈 This June, TNG is going #AllIn to celebrate #Pride and stand with the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. We’ll be hosting events throughout the month to honour diversity, build connection, and celebrate resilience. Stay tuned for updates to join the celebrations!

A group of people stand together at a parade holding a banner for TNG’s LGBTQ+ Newcomers & Refugees Support Program. They are wearing rainbow-themed t-shirts that say "Rainbow Connect" and smiling in celebration. Text on image: "June is Pride Month. All in. All year".

TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 29/05/2025

Thanks to everyone who came by our booth at #TorontoNewcomerDay! It was a great day connecting with newcomers and sharing how #TNGCommunityServices can support your journey, from language classes and job search help to youth programs and community events. We’re here for you, every step of the way!

TNG staff at a booth with a table and banner in front of tall buildings.

A group of people smiling in front of the TNG booth and banner.

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TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

We're honoured to be recognized for our healthcare advocacy efforts by @jessicabellto.bsky.social. Thank you for amplifying the importance of supporting community-based health care! #communityimpact #healthcareadvocacy

TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 19/05/2025

Today is Personal Support Worker Day 💚 PSWs show up every day with skill and care, supporting health, dignity, and independence. They deserve respect, fair pay, and better working conditions. Thank you for all that you do! #PSWDay #PSWs

A group smiling and holding green TNG-branded umbrellas in celebration of Personal Support Worker Day. The text above reads, "Happy Personal Support Worker Day!" and below reads, "Thank you for everything you do! May 19, 2025."

TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 11/05/2025

For Mother's Day, our Adult Day Program clients got creative, making beautiful floral bouquets filled with care and heart. It was a day full of smiles, laughter, and connection as they crafted something special together! #AdultDayProgram

An older adult sits at a table engaged in a craft activity, creating a pink-felt flower.

Smiling older adult holding a bouquet of crafted paper flowers.

TNG Community Services @tngcommunityto.bsky.social · 05/05/2025

We’re hosting an Open House tomorrow at our Danforth Employment & Training site! Tuesday, May 06, 2025 | 1:00 to 4:00 pm 📍 3036 Danforth Ave. (near Victoria Park Station)

A bright, spring-themed flyer with yellow tulips and a wooden background promotes TNG’s Employment & Training Centre Open House. The headline reads “Spring into SUCCESS!” with bullet points about learning how employment programs can help, exploring services, enjoying snacks, and winning prizes. It also notes the 50th anniversary of Neighbourhood Link Support Services. Event details: Tuesday, May 6, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at 3036 Danforth Ave., near Victoria Park subway. Contact info and partner logos (United Way, Canada, Employment Ontario, Ontario) appear at the bottom.