March 23rd, was the first day of Ramadan, the month of fasting for Muslims across the World. Fasting is one of the five pillars, or core parts, of Islam. Ramadan holds a special place in the hearts of Muslims. A child or young person’s first fast is a significant event in their life. Ramadan is […]
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International Women’s Day is celebrated annually on March 8th, with the aim of recognizing the achievements and contributions of women around the world. The day also serves as a call to action for gender equality and women’s rights. In Canada, this day is especially significant as it highlights the struggles and successes of women throughout
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TNO is thrilled to share that Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario (YWHO) and East Toronto Health Partners (ETHP), the Ontario Health Team (OHT) serving East Toronto, have launched the Thorncliffe Park Youth Wellness Hub. The hub is a new, welcoming space that will provide easily accessible walk-in services for youth and young adults aged 12 to
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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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The pediatric school-based clinic is part of Health Access Thorncliffe Park (HATP), which is a LHIN-funded partnership between Flemingdon Health Centre (FHC) & The Neighbourhood Office (TNO). The clinic operates out of the HATP’s office at the East York Town Centre, and has a focus on children’s developmental, behavioural, learning and growth concerns. Children are
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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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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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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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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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Happy New Year! As we welcome 2023, we’d like to take a moment to reflect on our goals and opportunities as a community and as individuals. As a community, what better way of reflecting than to welcome you to our first edition of The Neighbourhood Observer? This newsletter will feature articles on community issues, highlight
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