Get Connected!
Want to join a youth council or community group in Lawrence Heights? Contacting your Community Development Officer (CDO), John Smith is the perfect place to start. He has the information you need to help you get involved and make a difference in your community.
If you would like to advertise your community-based group, meeting or event on the Lawrence Heights page of the Neighbourhood Action News website contact John for more details!
Lawrence Heights event listings
Lawrence Heights Safety Forum
The LHION Safety Subcommittee in partnership with TCHC, Toronto Police will be hosting a community safety forum on July 23 at the Unison Community Health Centre, 10 Old Meadow Lane. The forum will feature workshops including: Getting to Know 32 Division, The Bail Compliance Unit, Personal Safety Tips, Toronto Community Housing overview and more. The Police will also be hosting a bike rodeo. All are welcome!
Youth Unite
Activity Fair for youth featuring more than 15 non-traditional activity stations. 300+ youth from programs across North District will be attending. The event is being planned for August and will be held at O’Connor Community Centre, 1386 Victoria Park Rd. For more information contact Betty Kerr at bkerr3@toronto.ca.
Victoria Village Graffiti Transformation Project
This summer employment opportunity and arts project is for youth from Victoria Village and O’Connor Parma Court It will be held in July at East Toronto Chinese Baptist Church 22 Carnforth. Contact Diana Katgara at dkatgara@workingwomencc.org for more info.
Theatre for PeaceYouth focused performance workshops every Tuesday and Thursday at The Hub at Vic Park. Contact Diana Katgara at dkatgara@workingwomencc. org for more info.
Pathways to Employability Fall 2010
Developed by community networks in Lawrence Heights, Weston Mount Dennis and Bathurst Finch, This project will provide skill development and certification workshops to increase employment opportunities for local residents. Contact jpsmith@toronto.ca
Friday Night Café
This is an ongoing event located at Lawrence Height Community Centre. These ongoing events allow for community groups and service providers to inform and create community knowledge about a number of issues that impact the Lawrence Heights Priority Neighbourhood stakeholders. Contact: jpsmith@toronto.ca
Not sure how to report a pothole? Need to request pick-up of an old appliance? Was your street missed on garbage collection day? Looking for a program at your local community centre? Simply call 311 or visit our website to access City information and non emergency services. 311 customer service representatives are available to assist you 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
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