The Neighbourhood Organization

Community engagement

TNO Mental Health Support Services

TNO The Neighbourhood Organization is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the health and wellness of residents in the Thorncliffe Park and Flemingdon Area. As part of its mission, TNO offers a mental health program that provides residents with the tools and support they need to maintain good mental health. The Mental Health Support Services …

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Community Leadership Forum, “Lead By Example”

By Shakhlo Sharipova- Founder of the Coalition of Women in Leadership and (TPASN) Thorncliffe Park Autism Support Network. I never planned to be a leader; I just started volunteering, saw the gaps, explored, and implemented ideas. Then one day, suddenly, someone called me a leader, and this was when I started learning about leadership and …

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March Break Programs for families & children

Ontario’s March Break is just around the corner! From March 13-17, 2023, families can enjoy a break from school and spend quality time together.  There are plenty of free or affordable programs and activities throughout the city, and there’s something for everyone to have fun and create lasting memories. Don’t miss out on the chance to …

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Earthquake in Turkey and Syria

On February 6, 2023, a powerful earthquake struck Turkey and Syria, causing widespread destruction and taking the lives of many people. The impact of this natural disaster has been devastating, leaving countless individuals and communities grappling with loss, injury, and uncertainty. The earthquake has torn apart homes and buildings, leaving people without shelter and in …

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Black History Month: Celebrating the Contributions of Black Communities

February marks the annual celebration of Black History Month, a time to reflect on the achievements and contributions of Black individuals and communities throughout history. As a community organization dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion, TNO is proud to join in recognizing and honoring the important legacy of Black Canadians. Black history is an …

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Personal Support Services for Seniors

With the beginning of the new financial year 2021-22, Personal Support Services for seniors (Low Acuity Seniors) launched at TNO under the Family and Wellness Program. Funded by Ontario Health, the team currently serves older adults 55+ living in Thorncliffe Park, Flemingdon Park and St. James Town. Community Support Liaisons (CSL) provide seniors with much-needed care …

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Leaside Community Garden

During the growing season of 2022, Leaside Park Community Garden (“LPCG”) donated the Garden’s fresh organic produce to TNO Food Collaborative, and thus in part, addressing food insecurity. Very often, community members complimented the Garden. On several occasions, adorable kids asked if they could get some tomatoes.  Other kids indicated that they would like to …

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