FREE BFN PROGRAMS
Free School
Each month, BFN members come together to explore a topic relevant to the neighbourhood. You are welcome to join us!
For information about the next Free School, please visit our Save the date or email: bathurstfinchnetworkbfn@gmail.com
SHOP at Bathurst Finch Neighbourhood...................................................
What is SHOP?
- SHOP is a FREE produce market for people who live in the Bathurst/Finch area with limited access to fresh food.
- SHOP takes place every 4th Friday of the month, from 3:00-4:30pm.
- All the food at the market is provided through food donations to Second Harvest, a local food rescue organization. Quantity and variety of food varies, depending on food donations.
- SHOP is possible through the hard work of volunteers in the community, the BFN Food Action Team and Second Harvest.
*Food is distributed according to the size of family and quantities available.
Registration is required.
Please register with Zahra Abdi, zabdi@circleofcare.com to obtain a number and family-size lanyard.
Please bring your own bags and help keep the area litter-free.
If you are interested in volunteering please contact Zahra Abdi, zabdi@circleofcare.com
SHOP volunteers will collect their food at the end of the market from the Second Harvest truck.
Meet and Speak.....................................................................................
Is a weekly FREE conversation circle open to everyone.
311
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Toronto Rape Crisis Centre
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(416) 597-1171 info@trccmwar.ca General info, questions etc
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donations@trccmwar.ca How to donate, questions about your tax receipt, etc.
volunteering@trccmwar.ca For women who want to volunteer
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Best Start Resource Centre
Building Resilience in Young Children
Booklet for parents of children from birth to six years
This booklet is for parents of children from birth to six years and anyone who cares for children – like grandparents, relatives, foster parents and other adults. Many of the ideas will also help families with older children.
Building Resilience in Young Children is a resource to help you boost your child’s ability to bounce back from life’s challenges and thrive. It is filled with:
• Up-to-date information
• Helpful tips
• Parent stories
• Links to other resources
The booklet is available in PDF version or in a print version
To view or download go to: www.beststart.org/resources/hlthy_chld_dev/index.html
To order print versions go to: http://beststart.org/resources/order.html
Bâtir la résilience chez les jeunes enfants
Pour les parents de jeunes enfants, de la naissance à l’âge de six ans
Bâtir la résilience chez les jeunes enfants est un outil pour vous aider à améliorer la capacité
de votre enfant à surmonter les défis de la vie et à s’épanouir. Elle contient :
• des informations courantes;
• des conseils utiles;
• des témoignages de parents;
• des liens vers d’autres ressources.
Disponible en format imprimé et PDF Ce livre est peut être téléchargé gratuitement à : www.meilleurdepart.org/resources/develop_enfants
Pour obtenir une copie papier de cette brochure : beststart.org/resources/order.html
