Month: December 2022

Income Supports and Employment

Best Practices Series – Income Supports & Employment in Housing Services 

This 2-part webinar will focus on expanding participants’ knowledge of income support options for Ontario residents.

During this workshop, we will review Ontario Works (OW) and Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP), including related benefits that your client(s) may be eligible for. It will also introduce participants to skills and strategies for searching and securing employment opportunities that may be available to clients. 

Participants will hear about employment services and supports, and review approaches for proactively discussing these options with clients.

Participants are invited to engage with these topics during interactive and collaborative sessions.

Eligibility: You must be employed by an agency or organization within Toronto 

Cost: $90/per participant 

Date & Time:  Part I – Wednesday, January 18, 2023, 9:00am to 12:00pm & Part II – Wednesday, January 25, 2023, 9:00am to 12:00pm

This is a virtual event taking place on Zoom. Limited spots are available. 

How to register: 

  • Click here to download the registration form 
  • E-mail completed form to training@eyetfrp.ca  
  • Receive e-mail confirmation of an available spot 
  • Send payment by cheque to 947 Queen Street East, Toronto ON M4M 1J9. Payment must be received by Monday, January 16, 2021

Registered participants will gain access to the event via a “Join” link (Zoom is compatible with PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone, or Android devices). Please consider joining with a device other than a phone.  

For more information contact Thania Valle, Training Facilitator, at 647-259-9336 or thania@eyetfrp.ca. 

Mental Health Awareness

Mental Health Awareness in Housing Services 

This 2-part webinar will focus on improving participants’ awareness of mental illness along with providing practical approaches for working with clients who might be facing these types of challenges. During the session, participants will review signs and symptoms commonly present with certain mental illnesses, with the purpose of identification for a more effective response. Participants will review the social determinants of mental health and explore housing and employment options for people with these types of health challenges.

Participants are invited to engage with these topics during interactive and collaborative sessions.

Eligibility: You must be employed by an agency or organization within Toronto 

Cost: $90/per participant 

Date & Time:  Part I – Friday, January 20, 2023, 9:00am to 12:00pm & Part II – Friday, January 27, 2023, 9:00am to 12:00pm

This is a virtual event taking place on Zoom. Limited spots are available. 

How to register: 

  • Click here to download the registration form 
  • E-mail completed form to training@eyetfrp.ca  
  • Receive e-mail confirmation of an available spot 
  • Send payment by cheque to 947 Queen Street East, Toronto ON M4M 1J9. Payment must be received by January 18, 2023

Registered participants will gain access to the event via a “Join” link (Zoom is compatible with PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone, or Android devices). Please consider joining with a device other than a phone.  

For more information contact Thania Valle, Training Facilitator, at 647-259-9336 or thania@eyetfrp.ca. 

Mental Health Awareness

Mental Health Awareness in Housing Services 

This 2-part webinar will focus on improving participants’ awareness of mental illness along with providing practical approaches for working with clients who might be facing these types of challenges. During the session, participants will review signs and symptoms commonly present with certain mental illnesses, with the purpose of identification for a more effective response. Participants will review the social determinants of mental health and explore housing and employment options for people with these types of health challenges.

Participants are invited to engage with these topics during interactive and collaborative sessions.

Eligibility: You must be employed by an agency or organization within Toronto 

Cost: $90/per participant 

Date & Time:  Part I – Friday, January 20, 2023, 9:00am to 12:00pm & Part II – Friday, January 27, 2023, 9:00am to 12:00pm

This is a virtual event taking place on Zoom. Limited spots are available. 

How to register: 

  • Click here to download the registration form 
  • E-mail completed form to training@eyetfrp.ca  
  • Receive e-mail confirmation of an available spot 
  • Send payment by cheque to 947 Queen Street East, Toronto ON M4M 1J9. Payment must be received by January 18, 2023

Registered participants will gain access to the event via a “Join” link (Zoom is compatible with PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone, or Android devices). Please consider joining with a device other than a phone.  

For more information contact Thania Valle, Training Facilitator, at 647-259-9336 or thania@eyetfrp.ca. 

Income Supports and Employment

Best Practices Series – Income Supports & Employment in Housing Services 

This 2-part webinar will focus on expanding participants’ knowledge of income support options for Ontario residents.

During this workshop, we will review Ontario Works (OW) and Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP), including related benefits that your client(s) may be eligible for. It will also introduce participants to skills and strategies for searching and securing employment opportunities that may be available to clients. 

Participants will hear about employment services and supports, and review approaches for proactively discussing these options with clients.

Participants are invited to engage with these topics during interactive and collaborative sessions.

Eligibility: You must be employed by an agency or organization within Toronto 

Cost: $90/per participant 

Date & Time:  Part I – Wednesday, January 18, 2023, 9:00am to 12:00pm & Part II – Wednesday, January 25, 2023, 9:00am to 12:00pm

This is a virtual event taking place on Zoom. Limited spots are available. 

How to register: 

  • Click here to download the registration form 
  • E-mail completed form to training@eyetfrp.ca  
  • Receive e-mail confirmation of an available spot 
  • Send payment by cheque to 947 Queen Street East, Toronto ON M4M 1J9. Payment must be received by Monday, January 16, 2021

Registered participants will gain access to the event via a “Join” link (Zoom is compatible with PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone, or Android devices). Please consider joining with a device other than a phone.  

For more information contact Thania Valle, Training Facilitator, at 647-259-9336 or thania@eyetfrp.ca. 

Landlord Engagement Network

Ending a Tenancy Early   

EYET’s Landlord Engagement Network for Eviction Prevention will be hosting a virtual workshop on  Ending a Tenancy Early. The workshop discusses assignments, sublets and agreement to terminate when a unit is abandoned or when a tenant dies in a unit.

Join EYET as we invite Karly Wilson, staff lawyer at Don Valley Community Legal Services, to support our understanding about Ending a Tenancy Early.

Guest Presenter Information: 

Karly Wilson is a housing lawyer at Don Valley Community Legal Services. She got her start in housing representing non-profit landlords and housing co-operatives. She then moved to tenant-side advocacy, working first at CERA, the Centre for Equality Rights and Accommodation, before joining the housing team Don Valley Community Legal Services in 2021. She now represents tenants facing eviction at the Landlord and Tenant Board.   

Event Details:

Date / Time: Thursday, January 5th, 1:30 – 3:00 pm

Click here for Registration. 

For more information contact at training@eyetfrp.ca

The above events are virtual sessions taking place on Zoom.  Registered participants will gain access to the event via a “Join” link (Zoom is compatible with PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone, or Android devices). 

Landlord Engagement Network

Ending a Tenancy Early   

EYET’s Landlord Engagement Network for Eviction Prevention will be hosting a virtual workshop on  Ending a Tenancy Early    

The workshop discusses assignments, sublets and agreement to terminate when a unit is abandoned or when a tenant dies in a unit.

Join EYET as we invite Karly Wilson, staff lawyer at Don Valley Community Legal Services, to support our understanding about Ending a Tenancy Early 

Guest Presenter Information: 

Karly Wilson is a housing lawyer at Don Valley Community Legal Services. She got her start in housing representing non-profit landlords and housing co-operatives. She then moved to tenant-side advocacy, working first at CERA, the Centre for Equality Rights and Accommodation, before joining the housing team Don Valley Community Legal Services in 2021. She now represents tenants facing eviction at the Landlord and Tenant Board.   

Event Details:

Date / Time: Thursday, January 5th, 1:30 – 3:00 pm

Click here for Registration. 

For more information contact at training@eyetfrp.ca

The above events are virtual sessions taking place on Zoom.  Registered participants will gain access to the event via a “Join” link (Zoom is compatible with PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone, or Android devices). 

Virtual Story Time

Join your EarlyON friends for Story Time! A program for children featuring books, puppets, music and movement, to encourage Early Literacy skills.

Dates and Times October 2022

Saturday         9:00 – 4:00 PM

Tuesday          9:00 – 4:00 PM

Wednesday     9:00 – 4:00 PM

Wednesday     9:00 – 4:00 PM

Thursday         9:00 – 4:00 PM

Friday              9:00 – 4:00 PM

Click Here to register

EarlyON Danforth Drop – In

Welcome to your local EarlyON Child and Family Centre! All programs are free and designed to support children’s play and parents/caregivers in their role as children’s first teachers. Join us to explore early learning play activities and parenting information sessions. Enjoy snacks and participate in family literacy adventures. 

  • Monday – 9:00 – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday – 9:00 – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday – 9:00 – 4:00 PM
  • Friday – 9:00 – 4:00 PM