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Do you have one afternoon a week to support newcomer youth with homework and learning?
The Newcomer Youth Program is seeking volunteers (18 years old and older) to assist in a weekly Homework Help program. Homework Help aims to provide youth with one-to-one support for assignments and tutoring.
The program promotes engagement among newcomer youth and volunteers …
The Annual Report 2025-2026 has been released. Read about some of the work we have done in the past year to continue to meet our commitment to enable personal and social change.
Meaningful change is rarely achieved alone. We appreciate our partnerships with program participants, community members, donors, volunteers, staff, other agencies: all supporters who share …
Watch the video of the June 17th community check-in here
Forging a New Pathway with Get SET (Adult Learning Program)
Jason is one of the many participants West Neighbourhood House works with across our different program areas. The program highlights here reflect the diverse ways we connect individual self-development to collective change.
Jason Miles has lived many lives. He has gone from having a good career …
Older Adult Centre – Service Costs
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West Neighbourhood House (West NH) supports vulnerable populations — children, seniors, newcomers, and low-income families who face disproportionate climate risks, to build resilience and climate hope. Our climate work focuses on adaptation, education, engagement, and advocacy in line with key project objectives:
Integrate & strengthen climate action across programs and community activities
Build staff capacity …
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Read more Protected: We’re redeveloping our 248 Ossington Avenue site. Here’s what you need to know.
The Older Adult Centre at West Neighbourhood House is currently offering the caregiver training and respite care series. The series provides helpful advice for both informal and family caregivers to manage and reduce stress, connect people in similar circumstances, and learn coping skills to face the challenges in their role.
In addition, we offer training and …
Raymond has a unique history with the House. His involvement began in 1984 when he first volunteered teaching computer skills to adults, while he was a university student.
“[St. Christopher House] took a chance on me because I had a lot of computer experience and computer background,” he recalls.
At the time, the community was predominantly working …
The Bob Ellis Fund was established in 2019 to honour of the extraordinary influence Bob Ellis has had on the lives of youth and young adults in downtown west Toronto over several generations.
Bob Ellis was a youth worker, lacrosse and basketball coach, program director, and eventually Board President at the House. He was also a …
Read more Congratulations to our Bob Ellis Award recipients for 2025!