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Better Days Ahead

Actor and humanitarian Audrey Hepburn once said, “To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow.” Spring is our planting season, and a time of new beginnings and renewed hope.

 

This Spring, we are pleased to introduce – or re-introduce – our new Executive Director, Dr. Antonio Bruno Scorsone, PhD, RSW Ret.

 

If the name sounds familiar, maybe it’s because… READ MORE

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3 Pillars Of Success

There are three pillars on which Haven Toronto’s success is built; they are reducing barriers to food security, health care and housing. Record levels of client engagement in 2022 remind us of just how vital these supports are. A spike in the number of new clients reinforces that the need has never been greater.

 

Our monthly intake of new clients in 2022 was up 69% versus pre-pandemic numbers (2019). Compare that with the 2% to 3% percent increase in new clients that we historically experience year-over- year. Poverty and homelessness are at crisis levels… READ MORE

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