The Gap Committee @GapCommittee
The Gap Committee brings people together to find shared solutions to prevent and end homelessness in Durham Region. gapcommittee.ca Joined April 2020-
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Durham Region’s Anti-Racism Taskforce and @LookingBackInto invite you to a screening of Subjects of Desire and a Q&A with the director. This documentary explores cultural shifts toward embracing Black women's natural aesthetic. To register, visit: bit.ly/3QMjto2
DYS is calling upon local families to open their homes and hearts, for more information, contact [email protected] or attend our information session
It’s National AccessAbility Week! Everyone benefits when communities and businesses are accessible. Help break down barriers and spread the message of inclusion and accessibility. #NAAW2024 #AccessibilityMatters @ONAccessibility
The 211 helpline provides information on community and social services here for you across Ontario. From food banks to literacy programs and family programs to seniors’ programs. Call 2-1-1 anywhere in Ontario to find programs for you and your family.
211 is a crucial support system for Canadians looking for help. The need for affordable housing and mental health services continued to grow. Dial 2-1-1 or visit 211ontario.ca #HelpStartsHere
The effects of cold weather can be experienced for up to 21 days following exposure. ❄️To support unsheltered residents in #DurhamRegion, a Winter Warming Plan is in place. Learn more at durham.ca/WinterWarming.
Help create our new 10-Year Housing and Homelessness Plan by providing your input and sharing personal experiences. Take our online survey, available until January 7, 2024. For more information: bit.ly/48opb5Z
The @Metrolinx Durham Region Community Engagement Team is hosting Info. sessions across @RegionofDurham. Sessions will give residents an opportunity to discuss Metrolinx Transit projects in communities. Ajax session: 📅Jan. 17, 2024 📍at the @ajax_library ⏰10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Call the 2-1-1 helpline to find supports if a loved one has Alzheimer’s. Community programs provide dementia help and caregiver support. These experts and those with similar experiences can help you navigate challenges.
Connect with other families and enjoy fun themes, songs, and stories at this inclusive storytime where all are welcome! ✅ Thursdays, January 11 or 25, 10-10:30 a.m. ✅ Main Branch Presented in partnership with @GrandviewKids
PEACE, COMMUNITY, AND HEALING. Join us on Saturday, January 27, and let your spirit connect with the Heartbeat of the Big Drum! 💓 Shop among indigenous vendors, win prizes, enjoy food, and dance to your heart's content. For more info, contact Angela at 905-723-0036 x 1222 📞
Call 2-1-1 to find Out of the Cold and street outreach programs for the homeless. The 2-1-1 helpline is answered 24/7, every day of the year. Just dial 2-1-1.
Being homeless is a housing status not someone’s identity. durhamregion.com/opinion/being-…
An extended heat warning has been issued for #DurhamRegion and is expected until Fri. July 28. Humidex values are expected to reach the high thirties (degrees Celsius) today and the forties on Friday. ☀️ 🌡️ For tips to protect your health, visit durham.ca/heat
TOA is partnering w/ @CCareDurham & @durhamcollege on a mobile food market at the ACC on Wednesdays until Oct. 25! @CCareDurham is selling locally grown produce from the College's Barrett Centre w/ all proceeds going to CCD's food programs👏 ➡️ communitycaredurham.on.ca/mobile-food-ma…
We are looking for people to join 211 Ontario’s Community Panel. Lived experience using social, human and community services is preferred. A living wage honorarium is provided. Learn more on our website here: bit.ly/3rFLowo.
Staff from @AgilecDurham will be at Main Branch to provide assistance with resume development, interview skills, and job searching techniques to assist you on your path to successful employment. 📆 Friday, July 21, 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. ✅ Drop-in ajaxlibrary.ca/node/1557
Our team had a great time meeting James & Muck and learning about their story last week in Brock! 💙 Check out their Facebook page Homeless James and Muckwah and follow them along on their journey! durhamregion.com/life/we-d-rath… @newsdurham
Here are some options to keep cool in Oshawa this week. #summerishere #summervacation #hothothot #humid #coolingstations @oshawacity durhamregion.com/news/oshawa-un…

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Youth Employment and ... @yesdwmrcc
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Stephenie @StephBowie
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Luke's Place @LukesPlace1
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Kirk Brasier @KirkBrasier
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Lucas Martignetti @lucasmartignett
47 Followers 217 Following Researcher, health inequity. Focus on health and harm reduction, poverty, homelessness.
Amanda @Amanda11164643
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The Refuge @refugeoutreach
450 Followers 547 Following The Refuge mission is to demonstrate Jesus Christ's love and kindness to homeless and hurting youth in our community through intervention and prevention.
SUE SUTCLIFFE @SueSutcliffe
5K Followers 5K Following I help Business Owners & CEOs 🚀 BOOST Digital ROI 📈 Get #AWEBthatWORKS 🤑 #DominateTheDigital & fun, stress-free 🎉 #VirtualEvents since 1995
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ハイヒールゆず... @nancalder
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BirthdayWonders @BirthdayWonders
13 Followers 92 Following Our mission is to improve & support the mental & emotional wellbeing of homeless and marginalized children by providing birthday parties and experiences.
Mannahelp @mannahelp
28 Followers 156 Following Nonprofit fighting #hunger and #poverty in Durham region, GTA & the World. Let's make the world a better place.
DurhamJobHelp @DurhamJobHelp
1K Followers 241 Following We assist people in finding stable employment by providing support and education, while creating positive employer and employee partnerships to engage success.
Crystal White @crystal_czg1
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Kerrie Wriker @Kerrie_wriker
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Aleksandra @aleksniko
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Marni Bell @MarniBell1
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Safety Network Durham @safetynetworkDR
349 Followers 356 Following (Formerly DRIVEN) Where abused women feel heard, find hope and get help in Durham Region. Call us Mon-Fri, 9am - 5pm, at 1-877-723-3905 or visit our website.
Stella Danos @DanosStella
176 Followers 400 Following Commissioner of Social Services Region of Durham
dan carter @carterhope
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CMHA Durham @CMHADurham
2K Followers 1K Following Canadian Mental Health Association Durham is a community primary care and mental health center. We look after the whole person. Account is not monitored 24/7
Pam DeWilde @dewildejourney
51 Followers 315 Following grateful for grace; striving to learn and share; thankful for family and friends along the way
Ajax Polar Plunge @PolarAjax
170 Followers 1K Following Ajax Rotary and OPG charitable committee working together to help our community
FamilyStyleHealth @FamilyStyleHlth
31 Followers 685 Following Ideas for ways to get active, explore nature, eat well, and have fun together as a family in the 'burbs.
DRNPHC @DRNPHC
172 Followers 143 Following Help meet housing needs of the Region’s diverse population through a practical, well-maintained and affordable housing integrated within the community.
HOPE Ajax Pickering @TSAHope
2K Followers 3K Following Community Meals Food Bank Advocacy 122 Hunt St Mon-Thur • Hope On Wheels 6pm Thur • Worship Wed 7pm @ 122 Hunt St • Serving Ajax Pickering Since 1955
The Denise House @TheDeniseHouse
1K Followers 1K Following Safe secure shelter, supportive counselling, community outreach support for abused women and their children. All services free and confidential. 905-728-7311
Canada Sews @SewsCanada
203 Followers 2K Following The Official Twitter Account of Canada Sews. We are a group of Sewers across Canada distributing and creating fabric masks to essential and frontline workers
Savvy Computer Soluti... @SavvyComputer
22 Followers 79 Following Savvy is an agile, local business in Uxbridge, ON dedicated to delighting business (b2b) and residential customers with prompt and professional service.
Felicia @Feli43863
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Victim Services of Du... @VSDurhamRegion
936 Followers 677 Following VSDR is a non-profit charity providing crisis support to victims of crime and tragic circumstance. Content posted may be triggering. Account not monitored 24/7
North House @NorthHouseUxb
248 Followers 146 Following Providing support for those who are living in poverty within the communities of north Durham.
Herizon House @Herizon_House
516 Followers 223 Following Herizon House is a shelter for women & children fleeing violence. We offer free & confidential community outreach & transitional support for Durham Region.
Durham Children's Aid... @Durham_CAS
826 Followers 695 Following DCAS works collaboratively with families, community members and service providers to overcome barriers to safe and healthy development of children & youth.
Gustavo Lopez @gutygg
1K Followers 5K Following Electrical Engineer. Trench Instrument Transformers. Community development. Cycling. Cuernavaca, Cuautitlan, Corregidora, Ajax.
Durham Youth Services... @JoannesHouse
964 Followers 408 Following Working every day to end youth homeless! We offer: emergency shelter • transitional housing • Youth Reconnect • HF4Y • Open 24/7 905-239-9477
DistressCentreDurham @DurhamDistress
1K Followers 484 Following Distress Centre Durham helps those in distress to cope by providing distress/crisis support, suicide bereavement support groups & community education.
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Feed the Need in Durh... @FTNDurham
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Community Development... @CDCDurham
1K Followers 905 Following CDCD - an independent, not-for-profit social planning organization, enhancing the quality of life for individuals and communities in Durham for 50+ yrs.
Toronto Shelter Netwo... @TOShelters
522 Followers 162 Following The Toronto Shelter Network connects, supports, and advocates for Toronto's shelters, respites, and 24 hour drop-ins.
Ajax Public Library @ajax_library
3K Followers 3K Following Our virtual branch is always open! Visit https://t.co/fZ7mSOHf44 for online programs, digital books, and more. Account monitored Mon-Fri, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
211 Ontario @211Ontario
11K Followers 11K Following 211 is a helpline & online database of Ontario's community, social services, government and health related services. Call 2-1-1 from anywhere in Ontario. 24/7.
CF Snowbirds @CFSnowbirds
75K Followers 114 Following Official Canadian Forces Snowbirds • @RCAF_ARC Demo • #CFSnowbirds • Terms of use: https://t.co/HZKDENV6C6 (RTs, follows ≠ endorsement) • français: @SnowbirdsFC
HOPE Ajax Pickering @TSAHope
2K Followers 3K Following Community Meals Food Bank Advocacy 122 Hunt St Mon-Thur • Hope On Wheels 6pm Thur • Worship Wed 7pm @ 122 Hunt St • Serving Ajax Pickering Since 1955
BGC Durham @bgcDurham
2K Followers 501 Following We enable young people to experience new opportunities, build positive relationships and develop confidence and skills for life. #OpportunityChangesEverything
Simcoe Hall Settlemen... @simcoehallsh
373 Followers 201 Following One of the largest food banks in Durham Region with many social service programs for everyone children through seniors. Registered Canadian Charity.
United Way Durham Reg... @UnitedWayDurham
2K Followers 1K Following Building Stronger Communities... Together!
Durham Region Health ... @DurhamHealth
15K Followers 518 Following Official account for Durham Region Health Dept. (Ontario, Canada) Durham Health Connection Line: 1-800-841-2729. Not monitored 24/7. #PublicHealthProtects
Councillor Derek Gibe... @DerekGiberson
800 Followers 349 Following Oshawa City Councillor Ward 4 - advocate for community, accessibility, culture, housing, anti-poverty, equity, climate action, people - Opinions are my own
Jennifer French @jennkfrench
8K Followers 2K Following ~ Oshawa MPP-elect ~ Activist & advocate for education, fairness, labour, safety & community ~ Optimist ~
Downtown Oshawa @OshawaDowntown
2K Followers 399 Following This account has been retired, but let's stay in touch! Follow us @oshawacity or @investoshawa, and subscribe to updates at https://t.co/qVpVggcobu.
John Henry @JohnHenryDurham
1K Followers 429 Following #Durham Regional Chair; former Mayor of #Oshawa, 2010-18; Husband, father, volunteer and business leader. RTs are not endorsements. #DurhamStrong
Global Durham @GlobalDurham
13K Followers 76 Following Global Durham (formerly Channel 12) is a Corus Entertainment company. We are proud to be part of Durham Region and have been serving the community since 1993.
Safety Network Durham @safetynetworkDR
349 Followers 356 Following (Formerly DRIVEN) Where abused women feel heard, find hope and get help in Durham Region. Call us Mon-Fri, 9am - 5pm, at 1-877-723-3905 or visit our website.
YWCA Durham @YWCADurham
395 Followers 181 Following To provide opportunities for women, children and youth to improve their lives through safe, supportive housing, education, personal growth and development.
Lakeridge Health @LakeridgeHealth
9K Followers 1K Following Durham Region’s integrated health-care system. Home to five hospitals and 30+ community health centres. #OneSystemBestHealth
Durham Youth Services... @JoannesHouse
964 Followers 408 Following Working every day to end youth homeless! We offer: emergency shelter • transitional housing • Youth Reconnect • HF4Y • Open 24/7 905-239-9477
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Ontario Community and... @ONSocialService
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Service Canada @ServiceCanada_E
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The Refuge @refugeoutreach
450 Followers 547 Following The Refuge mission is to demonstrate Jesus Christ's love and kindness to homeless and hurting youth in our community through intervention and prevention.
PFLAG Canada Durham @PFLAGDurham
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DistressCentreDurham @DurhamDistress
1K Followers 484 Following Distress Centre Durham helps those in distress to cope by providing distress/crisis support, suicide bereavement support groups & community education.
DurhamJobHelp @DurhamJobHelp
1K Followers 241 Following We assist people in finding stable employment by providing support and education, while creating positive employer and employee partnerships to engage success.
Durham Children's Aid... @Durham_CAS
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Victim Services of Du... @VSDurhamRegion
936 Followers 677 Following VSDR is a non-profit charity providing crisis support to victims of crime and tragic circumstance. Content posted may be triggering. Account not monitored 24/7
Herizon House @Herizon_House
516 Followers 223 Following Herizon House is a shelter for women & children fleeing violence. We offer free & confidential community outreach & transitional support for Durham Region.
Bethesda House @BethesdaHouseON
1K Followers 967 Following We provide secure Shelter, woman-centered advocacy, Outreach & other services to women, youth, children & pets supporting them to live free from domestic abuse.
The Denise House @TheDeniseHouse
1K Followers 1K Following Safe secure shelter, supportive counselling, community outreach support for abused women and their children. All services free and confidential. 905-728-7311
North House @NorthHouseUxb
248 Followers 146 Following Providing support for those who are living in poverty within the communities of north Durham.
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Region of Durham @RegionofDurham
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City of Oshawa @oshawacity
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CMHA Durham @CMHADurham
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durhamregion.com @newsdurham
37K Followers 3K Following News from around Durham Region, including Ajax, Pickering, Whitby, Oshawa Clarington and north Durham. Official Metroland Durham Region Media Group website
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Feed the Need in Durh... @FTNDurham
3K Followers 1K Following 👋 Welcome to the FTND Family! 🚚 Distributing fresh & non-perishable food to emergency food providers across Durham Region ⬇️ Click below to donate today:
Luke's Place @LukesPlace1
2K Followers 2K Following Not-for-profit organization supporting women & their children through the family law system after leaving abuse. More info: https://t.co/UM6ZNxKqiL
Durham Mental Health @DMHS_Durham
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