LOFT Community Services
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Helps people achieve their optimal health & well-being in the community. Believes in a dignified life for everyone. #LOFTCS
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Hi Bluesky! 🦋 At LOFT, we believe that even the most complex challenges like addiction, poverty, and illness don't have to be barriers to a better life.
To learn more about the work we do to help youth, adults, and seniors in the Toronto, York, and Simcoe regions, visit us at www.loftcs.org
To learn more about the work we do to help youth, adults, and seniors in the Toronto, York, and Simcoe regions, visit us at www.loftcs.org
As the holidays approach, we’re reminded that for many, this season means joy, connection and celebration—but for some, it can feel lonely. This #GivingTuesday, your gift can be the reason someone feels the warmth of the season. 🎁
Every contribution counts at loftcs.org/?form=2025GivingTuesday
Every contribution counts at loftcs.org/?form=2025GivingTuesday
November 27, 2025 at 4:03 PM
As the holidays approach, we’re reminded that for many, this season means joy, connection and celebration—but for some, it can feel lonely. This #GivingTuesday, your gift can be the reason someone feels the warmth of the season. 🎁
Every contribution counts at loftcs.org/?form=2025GivingTuesday
Every contribution counts at loftcs.org/?form=2025GivingTuesday
Your generosity helps create safe spaces where healing begins. Because of you, LOFT can meet people where they are and walk alongside them every step of the way. 💫 Support our mission at loftcs.org/?form=Donate
November 26, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Your generosity helps create safe spaces where healing begins. Because of you, LOFT can meet people where they are and walk alongside them every step of the way. 💫 Support our mission at loftcs.org/?form=Donate
#GivingTuesday is next week! Your monthly gift provides stability, continuity, and hope. 🎁 It ensures our services stay accessible and our team can continue showing up for those who need us most.
Consider turning your support into a monthly gift at loftcs.org/?form=Donate.
Consider turning your support into a monthly gift at loftcs.org/?form=Donate.
November 25, 2025 at 7:01 PM
#GivingTuesday is next week! Your monthly gift provides stability, continuity, and hope. 🎁 It ensures our services stay accessible and our team can continue showing up for those who need us most.
Consider turning your support into a monthly gift at loftcs.org/?form=Donate.
Consider turning your support into a monthly gift at loftcs.org/?form=Donate.
Housing is more than just shelter. It's dignity, healthcare, and the foundation for growth. For #NationalHousingDay tomorrow, we recommit to safe, stable, and affordable housing for all. 🏠
Together, we can build a future where everyone has a place to call home at https://loftcs.org/help
Together, we can build a future where everyone has a place to call home at https://loftcs.org/help
November 21, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Housing is more than just shelter. It's dignity, healthcare, and the foundation for growth. For #NationalHousingDay tomorrow, we recommit to safe, stable, and affordable housing for all. 🏠
Together, we can build a future where everyone has a place to call home at https://loftcs.org/help
Together, we can build a future where everyone has a place to call home at https://loftcs.org/help
On #TDOR, LOFT appreciates the renewed three-year grant from United Way Greater Toronto, which supports housing stability for trans and gender expansive individuals in our Spencer and Riverdale programs. ⚧️🏳️⚧️ #ThankfulThursdays
Want to learn how you can help? Find out how at loftcs.org/donate
Want to learn how you can help? Find out how at loftcs.org/donate
November 20, 2025 at 5:02 PM
On #TDOR, LOFT appreciates the renewed three-year grant from United Way Greater Toronto, which supports housing stability for trans and gender expansive individuals in our Spencer and Riverdale programs. ⚧️🏳️⚧️ #ThankfulThursdays
Want to learn how you can help? Find out how at loftcs.org/donate
Want to learn how you can help? Find out how at loftcs.org/donate
The Access Point (TAP) connect clients to mental health and addiction support services, case management, and supportive housing in Toronto.
Last year, TAP made a real impact. Check out the stats to see how we connect individuals to care. 📊 Learn more about TAP at loftcs.org/services/
Last year, TAP made a real impact. Check out the stats to see how we connect individuals to care. 📊 Learn more about TAP at loftcs.org/services/
November 19, 2025 at 6:02 PM
The Access Point (TAP) connect clients to mental health and addiction support services, case management, and supportive housing in Toronto.
Last year, TAP made a real impact. Check out the stats to see how we connect individuals to care. 📊 Learn more about TAP at loftcs.org/services/
Last year, TAP made a real impact. Check out the stats to see how we connect individuals to care. 📊 Learn more about TAP at loftcs.org/services/
Meet David, who shares, "I am honoured to introduce myself as LOFT’s new CEO. I hope you will join me on this journey and reach out with your questions... or ways you can help support our important mission." Read more: #page=5etter.pdf#page=5" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">loftcs.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/LOFT_FallNews2025_Newsletter.pdf#page=5
November 17, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Meet David, who shares, "I am honoured to introduce myself as LOFT’s new CEO. I hope you will join me on this journey and reach out with your questions... or ways you can help support our important mission." Read more: #page=5etter.pdf#page=5" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">loftcs.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/LOFT_FallNews2025_Newsletter.pdf#page=5
Last week, LOFT was honoured to join Mayor Chow's press conference announcing the new TTC safety plan. 🚇
M-DOT was grateful to stand along community partners committed to creating safe spaces through empathy and connection. Learn more about M-DOT and how you can support at loftcs.org/urgent-appeal
M-DOT was grateful to stand along community partners committed to creating safe spaces through empathy and connection. Learn more about M-DOT and how you can support at loftcs.org/urgent-appeal
November 17, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Last week, LOFT was honoured to join Mayor Chow's press conference announcing the new TTC safety plan. 🚇
M-DOT was grateful to stand along community partners committed to creating safe spaces through empathy and connection. Learn more about M-DOT and how you can support at loftcs.org/urgent-appeal
M-DOT was grateful to stand along community partners committed to creating safe spaces through empathy and connection. Learn more about M-DOT and how you can support at loftcs.org/urgent-appeal
Kindness is the heartbeat of every community. 💙
At LOFT, we believe being kind is a powerful strength that heals, connects, and inspires. Together, acts of kindness weave the bonds that hold communities strong. Join us at loftcs.org/donate
At LOFT, we believe being kind is a powerful strength that heals, connects, and inspires. Together, acts of kindness weave the bonds that hold communities strong. Join us at loftcs.org/donate
November 13, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Kindness is the heartbeat of every community. 💙
At LOFT, we believe being kind is a powerful strength that heals, connects, and inspires. Together, acts of kindness weave the bonds that hold communities strong. Join us at loftcs.org/donate
At LOFT, we believe being kind is a powerful strength that heals, connects, and inspires. Together, acts of kindness weave the bonds that hold communities strong. Join us at loftcs.org/donate
Ember is a Residential Support Worker at Spencer High Support Housing. They draw from their own experiences to support trans individuals through their journey. ⚧️
Learn how at loftcs.org/understanding-through-experience-embers-story
Learn how at loftcs.org/understanding-through-experience-embers-story
November 12, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Ember is a Residential Support Worker at Spencer High Support Housing. They draw from their own experiences to support trans individuals through their journey. ⚧️
Learn how at loftcs.org/understanding-through-experience-embers-story
Learn how at loftcs.org/understanding-through-experience-embers-story
We're #Hiring: Chief Financial Officer
LOFT is seeking a financial leader to join our leadership team as CFO. If you're a forward-thinking finance professional with a track record of leadership and excellence, apply now at https://www.miramsbecker.com/chief-financial-officer-loft-community-services
LOFT is seeking a financial leader to join our leadership team as CFO. If you're a forward-thinking finance professional with a track record of leadership and excellence, apply now at https://www.miramsbecker.com/chief-financial-officer-loft-community-services
November 11, 2025 at 9:05 PM
We're #Hiring: Chief Financial Officer
LOFT is seeking a financial leader to join our leadership team as CFO. If you're a forward-thinking finance professional with a track record of leadership and excellence, apply now at https://www.miramsbecker.com/chief-financial-officer-loft-community-services
LOFT is seeking a financial leader to join our leadership team as CFO. If you're a forward-thinking finance professional with a track record of leadership and excellence, apply now at https://www.miramsbecker.com/chief-financial-officer-loft-community-services
This #RemembranceDay, we pay tribute to the courage and sacrifice of those who served and those who continue to carry their legacy.
Lest we forget. ❤️
Lest we forget. ❤️
November 11, 2025 at 5:03 PM
This #RemembranceDay, we pay tribute to the courage and sacrifice of those who served and those who continue to carry their legacy.
Lest we forget. ❤️
Lest we forget. ❤️
Having experienced mental health issues throughout his youth, Bheesham faced legal challenges, and time at CAMH. He found stability, support and a home at Specialized Assisted Living - O’Connor. 🏠
Read his story now at https://loftcs.org/mental-health-is-not-a-destination-but-a-process/. 🔗
Read his story now at https://loftcs.org/mental-health-is-not-a-destination-but-a-process/. 🔗
November 7, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Having experienced mental health issues throughout his youth, Bheesham faced legal challenges, and time at CAMH. He found stability, support and a home at Specialized Assisted Living - O’Connor. 🏠
Read his story now at https://loftcs.org/mental-health-is-not-a-destination-but-a-process/. 🔗
Read his story now at https://loftcs.org/mental-health-is-not-a-destination-but-a-process/. 🔗
The latest edition of Connections has arrived! 🍂 In this newsletter, we introduce our new CEO, recap Fall community events and share updates from across our programs.
Read the full issue at https://loftcs.org/newsletters/.
Read the full issue at https://loftcs.org/newsletters/.
November 6, 2025 at 5:03 PM
The latest edition of Connections has arrived! 🍂 In this newsletter, we introduce our new CEO, recap Fall community events and share updates from across our programs.
Read the full issue at https://loftcs.org/newsletters/.
Read the full issue at https://loftcs.org/newsletters/.
Domestic violence affects people of all backgrounds. In November, we pause to honour the voices and strength of survivors while advocating for prevention and meaningful change. Let's ensure no one suffers in silence. Together, we can build a safer future for all. 💜 #DVAM2025
November 5, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Domestic violence affects people of all backgrounds. In November, we pause to honour the voices and strength of survivors while advocating for prevention and meaningful change. Let's ensure no one suffers in silence. Together, we can build a safer future for all. 💜 #DVAM2025
LOFT meets people where they are with compassion and real solutions. Last year, our M-DOT team made 1,907 meaningful connections in partnership with the TTC and City of Toronto.
This work is only possible with your support. Help us reach those who need us most at loftcs.org/urgent-appeal
This work is only possible with your support. Help us reach those who need us most at loftcs.org/urgent-appeal
October 31, 2025 at 8:12 PM
LOFT meets people where they are with compassion and real solutions. Last year, our M-DOT team made 1,907 meaningful connections in partnership with the TTC and City of Toronto.
This work is only possible with your support. Help us reach those who need us most at loftcs.org/urgent-appeal
This work is only possible with your support. Help us reach those who need us most at loftcs.org/urgent-appeal
We're grateful to everyone who visited LOFT at the Bradford West Gwillimbury Pumpkin Fest this weekend! 🎃
THANK YOU to all who entered our fundraising raffle. Your generosity brings us closer to creating a safer and welcoming home for seniors in our community. Check your email to see if you won!
THANK YOU to all who entered our fundraising raffle. Your generosity brings us closer to creating a safer and welcoming home for seniors in our community. Check your email to see if you won!
October 24, 2025 at 6:20 PM
We're grateful to everyone who visited LOFT at the Bradford West Gwillimbury Pumpkin Fest this weekend! 🎃
THANK YOU to all who entered our fundraising raffle. Your generosity brings us closer to creating a safer and welcoming home for seniors in our community. Check your email to see if you won!
THANK YOU to all who entered our fundraising raffle. Your generosity brings us closer to creating a safer and welcoming home for seniors in our community. Check your email to see if you won!
For the past 19 years, Sarah has supported people experiencing homelessness, and one thing she knows to be true: no one chooses to be homeless.
Your support matters more than ever. Together, we can build a city where no one is left behind. Join us at loftcs.org/urgent-appeal/
Your support matters more than ever. Together, we can build a city where no one is left behind. Join us at loftcs.org/urgent-appeal/
October 23, 2025 at 9:14 PM
For the past 19 years, Sarah has supported people experiencing homelessness, and one thing she knows to be true: no one chooses to be homeless.
Your support matters more than ever. Together, we can build a city where no one is left behind. Join us at loftcs.org/urgent-appeal/
Your support matters more than ever. Together, we can build a city where no one is left behind. Join us at loftcs.org/urgent-appeal/
Last week, our Director of Health and Community Services, Zena Gopal, joined CAMH and UofT's ‘Mind the Gap’ panel to discuss the intersection of mental health and housing on our city. 🏠
Thank you to the panelists for continuing this important conversation and driving change in our community.
Thank you to the panelists for continuing this important conversation and driving change in our community.
October 17, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Last week, our Director of Health and Community Services, Zena Gopal, joined CAMH and UofT's ‘Mind the Gap’ panel to discuss the intersection of mental health and housing on our city. 🏠
Thank you to the panelists for continuing this important conversation and driving change in our community.
Thank you to the panelists for continuing this important conversation and driving change in our community.
October is #CommunitySupportMonth! We're celebrating the incredible programs, front-line staff, and volunteers who make our community support services possible. Beyond daily living, they promote healing, connection, independence, and dignity. Thank you to all who keeps our communities strong! 💪
October 15, 2025 at 4:03 PM
October is #CommunitySupportMonth! We're celebrating the incredible programs, front-line staff, and volunteers who make our community support services possible. Beyond daily living, they promote healing, connection, independence, and dignity. Thank you to all who keeps our communities strong! 💪
Today is #WorldHomelessDay and #MentalHealthDay.
Housing is a basic right, essential to our physical and mental well-being. Ending homelessness means investing in mental health, dignity, and hope.
Help us create lasting change, learn more at loftcs.org.
Housing is a basic right, essential to our physical and mental well-being. Ending homelessness means investing in mental health, dignity, and hope.
Help us create lasting change, learn more at loftcs.org.
October 10, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Today is #WorldHomelessDay and #MentalHealthDay.
Housing is a basic right, essential to our physical and mental well-being. Ending homelessness means investing in mental health, dignity, and hope.
Help us create lasting change, learn more at loftcs.org.
Housing is a basic right, essential to our physical and mental well-being. Ending homelessness means investing in mental health, dignity, and hope.
Help us create lasting change, learn more at loftcs.org.
The #BradfordWestGwilimbury Pumpkin Fest is just around the corner! 🎃
Join LOFT for a day of Fall family fun—enter our raffle with prizes from local businesses, explore our spooky kids' corner, and hear how our new Bradford House. See you next Saturday! 🍂
Learn more at loftcs.org/bradford
Join LOFT for a day of Fall family fun—enter our raffle with prizes from local businesses, explore our spooky kids' corner, and hear how our new Bradford House. See you next Saturday! 🍂
Learn more at loftcs.org/bradford
October 9, 2025 at 5:01 PM
The #BradfordWestGwilimbury Pumpkin Fest is just around the corner! 🎃
Join LOFT for a day of Fall family fun—enter our raffle with prizes from local businesses, explore our spooky kids' corner, and hear how our new Bradford House. See you next Saturday! 🍂
Learn more at loftcs.org/bradford
Join LOFT for a day of Fall family fun—enter our raffle with prizes from local businesses, explore our spooky kids' corner, and hear how our new Bradford House. See you next Saturday! 🍂
Learn more at loftcs.org/bradford
We are proud to share that our Director of Health and Community Services, Zena Gopal, will be speaking at CAMH and UofT's 'Mind the Gap: Mental Health, Housing, and the Future of Toronto' on October 8th, 2025. 🗨️
Register and learn more at www.eventbrite.com/e/mind-the-g...
Register and learn more at www.eventbrite.com/e/mind-the-g...
October 3, 2025 at 4:59 PM
We are proud to share that our Director of Health and Community Services, Zena Gopal, will be speaking at CAMH and UofT's 'Mind the Gap: Mental Health, Housing, and the Future of Toronto' on October 8th, 2025. 🗨️
Register and learn more at www.eventbrite.com/e/mind-the-g...
Register and learn more at www.eventbrite.com/e/mind-the-g...
The start of October marks #NationalSeniorsDay. 💕 Yesterday we celebrated the older adults who call LOFT home and beyond. Their wisdom, strength and spirit continue to shape and enrich our community every day.
October 2, 2025 at 6:45 PM
The start of October marks #NationalSeniorsDay. 💕 Yesterday we celebrated the older adults who call LOFT home and beyond. Their wisdom, strength and spirit continue to shape and enrich our community every day.
September 30th is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day.
Today, we honour the enduring strength of residential school survivors, their families, and the children who never returned home as well as recognize the legacy of trauma, loss of culture, and systemic inequities.
Today, we honour the enduring strength of residential school survivors, their families, and the children who never returned home as well as recognize the legacy of trauma, loss of culture, and systemic inequities.
September 30, 2025 at 7:01 PM
September 30th is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day.
Today, we honour the enduring strength of residential school survivors, their families, and the children who never returned home as well as recognize the legacy of trauma, loss of culture, and systemic inequities.
Today, we honour the enduring strength of residential school survivors, their families, and the children who never returned home as well as recognize the legacy of trauma, loss of culture, and systemic inequities.