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Residents lead Substance Use Awareness Day
Seven residents helped put on a fantastic substance use awareness day at our Scarborough Shelter. People affected by substance use were able to access great resources as community members set up information booths and made presentations. Residents screened the film they made in the Spring, Between the Lines, about how stigma affects drug users. Haven’t...
Read MoreQuilting up Comfort
Twice a week, you can find the Etobicoke Quilter’s Guild sorting supplies and sewing away at their local community centre. The group makes over 140 unique comfort quilts each year, which they then donate to people of all ages in shelters and hospices across Toronto. Homes First is fortunate to be a recipient of the...
Read MoreWanda’s Arts Awards 2019: Dey (2nd place winner)
It has been over 40 years since Dey first began her pottery. A wheel sits in the middle of her apartment, surrounded by various handmade cups, bowls and plates. While Dey still works on her wheel regularly and visits the pottery studio to create ceramics, it’s her drawing and painting that has changed the most....
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