Toronto & Southwestern Ontario Community Day 2023

If you have any questions about the information below, please reach out to the regional organizers for Toronto and Southwestern Ontario:

BGC East Scarborough (formerly known as Boys & Girls Club)

Area Address Duties Number of Spaces
Toronto 100 Galloway Rd, Scarborough, ON M1E 1W7 TBD TBD
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Food For Life (Southwestern Ontario)

Area Address Duties Number of Spaces
Burlington 2258 Mountainside Dr, Burlington, ON
L7P 1B7		 Packing, sorting fresh food to share with the community 40
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Hospice Vaughan - FULL

Area Address Duties Number of Spaces
Vaughan 9383 Islington Ave., Woodbridge, ON, L4H 3G7 Garden duties: weeding, possibly planting, and general upkeep of the large garden. TBD

Riverwood Conservancy - FULL

Area Address Duties Number of Spaces
Mississauga 4300 Riverwood Park Ln, Mississauga, ON L5C 2S7 Guided outdoor natural areas. Invasive species removal activites, some monitoring work such as measuring trees, and identifying success rate in retoration areas. Tree planting (maybe, if needed in Sept). TBD

Ronald McDonald House Charities - FULL

Area Address Duties Number of Spaces
Toronto 240 McCaul Street, Toronto ON M5T 1W Fall clean-up 8

The Good Shepherd (Southwestern Ontario)

Area Address Duties Number of Spaces
Hamilton Good Shepherd Venture Centre, 155 Cannon St. E., Hamilton, ON The early arrival volunteers (8am) will start off with helping to re-stock product inventory. The program volunteers can assist in the active marketplace re-stocking shelves/fridges/freezers/coolers, as well as helping with duties in clothing and housewares or at checkout. Warehouse volunteers can assist with donation sorting.  We have masks and gloves available on-site should they be needed. Coffee/tea/water is also available. 10-15
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Salvation Army

Area Address Duties Number of Spaces
Barrie 16 Bayfield Street, Barrie Packaging community hygiene bags, outside cleaning and planting. 4-6
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SPCA Barrie - FULL

Area Address Duties Number of Spaces
Barrie 91 Patterson Rd, Barrie, ON
L4N 3V9		 Cleaning up the gardens, working on the dog kennels, walking the dogs, etc 5-10

St.Paul's Food Bank - FULL

Area Address Duties Number of Spaces
Pickering 1537 Pickering Pkwy, Pickering, ON L1V 6W8 Handing out muffins and coffee to clients 3

Wishing Well Sanctuary - FULL

Area Address Duties Number of Spaces
Barrie 2710 Line 10, Bradford, ON L3Z 2A5 Help feed the animals, clean their bowls after, rake their pens. There may be some fall cleanup at that point to do as well. 10-12
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