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Happy International Day of Education! #strongcomm

Happy International Day of Education!

#strongcommunitiestogether

Regent Park Successful Advocacy is the next sessio

Regent Park Successful Advocacy is the next session part of the Regent Park Community Safety Certificate Training Series brought to you by the Regent Park Safety Network in partnership with Mothers of Peace Regent Park, and Centre of Learning & Development!

Dates: Every Tuesday starting January 25th to March 1st
Time: 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Virtually on Zoom

This course is FREE for all residents of Regent Park with priority given to TCHC tenants.

The Regent Park Successful Advocacy course will consist of 6 training sessions:

• City Hall 101
• Deputation Training
• Community Benefits Network
• YWCA Toronto
• Political Leaders
• Advocating with Confidence

To register please contact Ines at (647) 670-1628 or moprp@gmx.com

#regentpark #regentparktoronto #tchc #torontocentre #freecourse #torontodowntowneast

Our Cooking for Change campaign ended last Friday

Our Cooking for Change campaign ended last Friday and we wanted to send our biggest thank you's to all who supported and donated to the campaign!

Thanks to you all we raised $8,930 to provide meals to seniors in Regent Park. We could not have done it without you!

#strongcommunitiestogether #regentpark #regentparktoronto

The Regent Park Community Safety Certificate Train

The Regent Park Community Safety Certificate Training Series is back and starting up again soon on January 19th!

Regent Park residents are able to sign up now for the Speaking with Confidence workshop, brought to you by the Regent Park Safety Network in partnership with Mothers of Peace Regent Park, Centre of Learning & Development, Toronto Community Housing, and will be facilitated by #GeorgeBrownCollege

The Speaking with Confidence course will teach participants the art of public speaking. Training sessions will include:

• Speech techniques
• How to prepare your point
• Speaking in different contexts (e.g. presentation, business meeting)
• Non verbal communication
• Speaking clearly and generating ideas
• Hands on/practicing
• Both in person and virtual speaking techniques
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When: Every Wed starting Jan 19th to Feb 23rd from 6-8pm
Where: Online with Zoom

This course is FREE for all residents of Regent Park

To register please email moprp@gmx.com or contact Ines at 647-670-1628

#strongcommunitiestogether #regentpark #regentparktoronto #downtowneast #torontocentre

It is the last week of our Cooking for Change Camp

It is the last week of our Cooking for Change Campaign! The campaign ends this Friday, January 14th and we need your support in these last few days to reach our goal and continue providing meals for seniors through May of 2022!

Cooking for Change is an initiative providing full and nutritious meals to Regent Park seniors during the ongoing pandemic and harsh winter season. Meals are made by the Regent Park Catering Collective with support from Paintbox Bistro and Daniels Spectrum.

To learn more, donate, or share, find the campaign page link in our bio!

For questions or concerns, contact Anna at anna@tccld.org or (647)-493-2462 ext. 128

#strongcommunitiestogether #regentpark #regentparktoronto #torontocentre

Have questions about Academic Upgrading? Watch thi

Have questions about Academic Upgrading? Watch this video for everything you need to know on the program!

The next term of Academic Upgrading begins Monday, January 10th. However, applications are always accepted on a rolling basis and participants can apply at any time!

Academic Upgrading is suitable for people who:
• want to improve their reading, writing, math, computer and other basic skills
• did not finish high school and want to prepare for your GED or transitioning to Post-Secondary
• want to develop skills for employability opportunities, including apprenticeship
• want to develop skills to enhance personal confidence and civic engagement with your community

Cost: Free
Location: Online using our Virtual Social Change Hubs platform
Time: 9:30am to 12:00 pm Monday through Thursday
Length: The length of time in the program is individualized based on the learner.
Eligibility: A resident of Ontario and at least 19 years old. Further eligibility will be determined when applying.

To apply, visit the link in our bio titled "Interested in a CL&D program? Fill out the form here!" and fill out the form!

Laptop loan available on a 3 month term (with possibility of extension) for those who qualify.

A certificate and final results page are received upon program completion.

For more information: tccld.org/programs/academic-upgrading

For questions: info@tccld.org or (647) 493-2462

#strongcommunitiestogether #torontoeast #toronto #regentpark #regentparktoronto #mosspark #mossparktoronto #stjamestown #stjamestowntoronto #adultlearning #lifelonglearning

The next term of Academic Upgrading begins Monday,

The next term of Academic Upgrading begins Monday, January 10th. However, applications are always accepted on a rolling basis and participants can apply at any time!

Academic Upgrading is suitable for people who:
• want to improve their reading, writing, math, computer and other basic skills
• did not finish high school and want to prepare for your GED or transitioning to Post-Secondary
• want to develop skills for employability opportunities, including apprenticeship
• want to develop skills to enhance personal confidence and civic engagement with your community

Cost: Free
Location: Online using our Virtual Social Change Hubs platform
Time: 9:30 am to 12:00 pm Monday through Thursday
Length: The length of time in the program is individualized based on the learner.
Eligibility: A resident of Ontario and at least 19 years old. Further eligibility will be determined when applying.

To apply, visit the link in our bio titled "Interested in a CL&D program? Fill out the form here!" and fill out the form!

Laptop loan available on a 3 month term (with possibility of extension) for those who qualify.

A certificate and final results page are received upon program completion.

For more information: tccld.org/programs/academic-upgrading

For questions: info@tccld.org or (647) 493-2462

#strongcommunitiestogether #torontoeast #toronto #regentpark #regentparktoronto #mosspark #mossparktoronto #stjamestown #stjamestowntoronto #adultlearning #lifelonglearning

We are happy to present our upcoming webinar on St

We are happy to present our upcoming webinar on Starting a Home Based Business hosted by Allison Gibson, Social Enterprise Training & Development Manager!

Date: January 18th, 2022
Time: 1:30 PM
Location: Virtual

Find the link in our bio to register for the event! After registering, you will receive the Zoom link to access the day of the event.

Learn about operating a food business from home, best practices, understanding rules and regulations for home kitchens and finding your local public health unit to access important info!

For questions, contact Allison at allison@tccld.org or 647-427-6060 Ext: 123

#strongcommunitiestogether #torontoeast #torontocentre #regentpark #regentparktoronto #mosspark #mossparktoronto #stjamestown #stjamestowntoronto #homebusiness #torontowebinar

The Cooking for Change Campaign has been extended

The Cooking for Change Campaign has been extended through January 14th!

Thank you to all who have supported the campaign so far. Cooking for Change is an initiative providing full and nutritious meals to Regent Park seniors during the ongoing pandemic and harsh winter season.

However, we still need your help to be able to reach our goal and ensure we can provide meals for seniors through May of 2022!

To learn more, donate, or share, find the campaign page link in our bio

For questions or concerns, contact Anna at anna@tccld.org or (647)-493-2462 ext. 128

#strongcommunitiestogether #regentpark #regentparktoronto #torontocentre

Edit: Images from the Cultural Bazaar Holiday Mark

Edit: Images from the Cultural Bazaar Holiday Market in Regent Park a couple weeks ago!

#strongcommunitiestogether #regentpark #regentparktoronto

As break begins, we wanted to wish everyone a happ

As break begins, we wanted to wish everyone a happy and safe holiday season and all of the best in the new year! We are excited to continue working with our community in 2022!

#strongcommunitiestogether

Did you know our Cooking for Change campaign last

Did you know our Cooking for Change campaign last year was featured on CBC? Watch with the link in bio to see first hand what we do!

Our current Cooking for Change 2021-22 campaign continues and we still need your help to keep the momentum going and ensure we can provide meals for seniors in Regent Park!

Cooking for Change is an initiative which safely provides and delivers meals to seniors in Regent Park during the global pandemic. The program includes providing a meal a day Monday through Friday for 100 seniors beginning on December 25th, 2021. The meals are made by the Regent Park Catering Collective, with support from Paintbox Bistro and Daniels Spectrum.

To support, donate, and learn more, find the official fundraiser link in our bio!

#strongcommunitiestogether

Sharing another exciting study from our friends at

Sharing another exciting study from our friends at @tecl.ca :

Why do babies try, even when the task is hard?
Help researchers at UofT find out!

Join our at-home Trybaby study for 17-30 months old for families in Toronto, Scarborough and North York.

We deliver a fun toy kit to you. Then over a 1 hour zoom call, we'll observe your baby playing with the toys.

Get a $10 Amazon/Indigo e-gift and UofT certificate thank-you gift from us!

Sign up by email: tecl.psychology@utoronto.ca
Include:
• Subject: Trybaby
• Parent's First and Last Name
• Child's First and Last Name
• Child's DOB (MM/DD/YYYY)
• Main Intersection (for study kit drop-off)

Happening this week: The Cultural Bazaar Holiday M

Happening this week: The Cultural Bazaar Holiday Market!
Date: Friday, December 17th, 2021
Time: 4:00pm to 8:00pm
Location: Daniels Spectrum (585 Dundas St. E)

*Proof of vaccination is required
*All payments made in cash

For questions, contact Shabana at 647-640-4664 or shabana-moprp@gmx.com

#strongcommunitiestogther #toronto #torontoeast #torontocentre #torontomarket #holidaymarket #regentpark #regentparktoronto #mosspark #stjamestown #toronto

Today is Human Rights Day, an internationally reco

Today is Human Rights Day, an internationally recognized day focused on advocating for universal human rights, equity, and fighting against deeply-rooted discrimination.

To learn more about the day and its significance, visit https://www.un.org/en/observances/human-rights-day

#strongcommunitiestogether

Join our friends at @tecl.ca for a fun study at Uo

Join our friends at @tecl.ca for a fun study at UofT's lab for kids, ages 2-4 years old!

Studies use fun games, picture stories and puzzles that your kids will love!

As a thank-you for 1 hour of your time, you get a $25 Amazon/Indigo gift card and a personalized UofT certificate that your child can show all of his/her friends!

Sign up today at www.tecl.ca

The deadline for the next group of training progra

The deadline for the next group of training programs for Elevate Talent is coming up on December 12th!

We are proud to partner with @theelevatesix to support career goals with a 90-day workforce development program designed to break down barriers to success in tech for underrepresented communities

Learn more about the program and courses offered in the images and with the links in our bio

For questions, contact Blessing Digha at Blessing.Digha@tccld.org or (647) 493-2462 ext. 127

@feddevontario

#strongcommunitiestogether

Job Posting Alert: We are looking for an Immigrant

Job Posting Alert: We are looking for an Immigrant Women Integration Program Lead to join our CL&D team!

This is a virtual position. All applicants must live in the GTA.

All information on the position is included in the images.

Application deadline: December 20th, 2021

To apply, email your resume and cover letter to Karen Villanueva at Karen@tccld.org with the subject “IWIP Lead Application”

@iwiprogram

#strongcommunitiestogether

It has been one week since the launch of our Cooki

It has been one week since the launch of our Cooking for Change 2021-22 campaign. Thank you to all who have supported the initiative!

We are over a third of the way to our goal, but we still need your help to ensure we can provide meals to seniors in Regent Park through May of 2022!

Want to know how to help?
- Donate: Visit the link in our bio to find our fundraising page!
- Spread the word: Let your family and friends know about the initiative!
- Share: Share this post or other Cooking for Change posts on social media!

For any questions on the campaign, contact Anna at anna@tccld.org or (647) 493-2462 ext. 128

#strongcommunitiestogether

It's official: Our 2021 Annual Report is here! Re

It's official: Our 2021 Annual Report is here!

Read about all we have been up to this past year with the link in our bio.

Thank you to all who support us in countless way and a special shoutout to those who provided testimonials for the report. Here's to another year of building #strongcommunitiestogether

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COVID-19 ALERT

Dear Friends,

CL&D has been following the development of the COVID-19 outbreak. In an effort to promote physical distancing and safeguard the health and wellbeing of our clients, staff, and community in general, the following has been decided:

All Learning Centre programs and services are being delivered virtually. In-person activities are postponed until further notice, with the exception of sewing classes that are taking place in person, in strict adherence to Public Health guidelines.
We will continue to provide intake and respond to new inquiries. Intake appointments and assessments will be conducted over the telephone and online.

For questions regarding programming, you can contact:

Regent Park Catering Collective: Allison Gibson, allison@tccld.org
Regent Park Sewing Studio: Shahrzad Sadeghi, shahrzad@tccld.org
Clear Language & Design: Sally McBeth: sally@tccld.org
Immigrant Women Integration Program & Academic Upgrading: Camila Geo, camila@tccld.org
General inquiries: info@tccld.org or 647-493-2462

As the situation surrounding COVID-19 is rapidly changing, we will alter our approach as required, taking into account advice from public health authorities and based on the best evidence available.

Hopefully, everyone will weather this health emergency and stay well. Please take care of yourself and your loved ones.

Regards,

Alfred Jean-Baptiste
Executive Director

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