Community Action Resource Centre

The Stop Community Food Centre, established for over 40 years in Toronto, is dedicated to increasing access to healthy food while fostering community support and challenging systemic inequality. Their comprehensive programs address the effects of poverty, food insecurity, and social isolation through emergency food access, community engagement, and urban agriculture initiatives. Through their innovative approach that empowers community members, The Stop not only provides nutritious meals but also cultivates social connections and advocates for marginalized voices. With a commitment to local food sourcing and a focus on responsive programming, The Stop is a vital part of Toronto's effort to build a more connected and equitable community. Generated from the website

The Ontario Early Years Centre Haliburton Victoria Brock offers educational and engaging programs for children aged 0 to 6 years and their families across the City of Kawartha Lakes and Haliburton County. With a focus on healthy development, these EarlyON Child and Family Centres provide safe and welcoming environments where parents, grandparents, and caregivers can find support, advice, and access valuable resources. Through a variety of programs—including the Young Parent Program, Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program, Community Action Program for Children, and the Fathering Program—families can participate in play and inquiry-based activities designed to strengthen their roles. Funded by local municipalities and supported by SIRCH Community Services, the centres strive to meet the unique needs of the communities they serve, emphasizing accessibility and responsiveness in their educational offerings. Generated from the website