Toronto Women in Action Educational Event

Presented by the Second Chance Foundation and Nellie’s Place

When: Tuesday’s June 6, July 4
and Aug 8, 2023
From 2-4 pm

Where: 3171 Eglinton Ave E,
Community Room

Educate yourself About:


The Mayoral by election. Election date June 26, 2023. Make an
informed decision!

Community Safety what does it mean and how can we affect
change.

Retelling our stories how we can use our life stories to bring about
change and help others grow.

Register at info@thesecondchancefoundation.ca

New Office and Food Bank Hours

Attention

Our food bank days and hours will be changing. Our new days will be Friday, starting Nov 17, 2023. Our new hours will be from 12:30pm to 5:30 pm.

Arabic

انتباه
أيام وساعات بنك الطعام لدينا سوف تتغير. أيامنا الجديدة ستكون الجمعة، بدءًا من 17 نوفمبر 2023. وستكون ساعات العمل الجديدة من الساعة 12:30 ظهرًا حتى 5:30 مساءً.
aintibah
'ayaam wasaeat bank altaeam ladayna sawf tataghayaru. 'ayamuna aljadidat satakun aljumeata, bd'an min 17 nufimbir 2023. wasatakun saeat aleamal aljadidat min alsaaeat 12:30 zhran hataa 5:30 msa'an.

 

Mandarin

注意力
们的食物银行的日期和时间将会改变。从 2023  11  17 日开始,我们的新日子将为星期五。我们的新工作时间为中午 12:30 至下午 5:30
Zhùyì lì
wǒmen de shíwù yínháng de rìqí hé shíjiān jiāng huì gǎibiàn. Cóng 2023 nián 11 yuè 17 rì kāishǐ, wǒmen de xīn rìzi jiāng wèi xīngqíwǔ. Wǒmen de xīn gōngzuò shíjiān wéi zhōngwǔ 12:30 Zhì xiàwǔ 5:30.

 

 

Persian (Farsi)

توجه

روزها و ساعات بانک غذایی ما تغییر خواهد کرد. روزهای جدید ما جمعه خواهد بود که از 17 نوامبر 2023 شروع می شود. ساعات کاری جدید ما از ساعت 12:30 تا 5:30 بعد از ظهر خواهد بود.

 

Bengla

মনোযোগ
আমাদের খাদ্য ব্যাংকের দিন এবং ঘন্টা পরিবর্তন করা হবে। আমাদের নতুন দিনগুলি শুক্রবার হবে, নভেম্বর 17, 2023 থেকে শুরু হবে৷ আমাদের নতুন সময় হবে দুপুর 12:30 থেকে বিকাল 5:30 পর্যন্ত৷
Manōyōga
āmādēra khādya byāṅkēra dina ēbaṁ ghanṭā paribartana karā habē. Āmādēra natuna dinaguli śukrabāra habē, nabhēmbara 17, 2023 thēkē śuru habē āmādēra natuna samaẏa habē dupura 12:30 Thēkē bikāla 5:30 Paryanta

 

 

 

 

Urdu

توجہ

ہمارے فوڈ بینک کے دن اور گھنٹے بدل رہے ہوں گے۔ ہمارے نئے دن 17 نومبر 2023 سے شروع ہونے والے جمعہ کے دن ہوں گے۔ ہمارے نئے اوقات دوپہر 12:30 بجے سے شام 5:30 بجے تک ہوں گے۔

 

Vietnamese

Chú ý

Ngày và giờ của ngân hàng thực phẩm của chúng tôi sẽ thay đổi. Ngày mới của chúng tôi sẽ là Thứ Sáu, bắt đầu từ ngày 17 tháng 11 năm 2023. Giờ mới của chúng tôi sẽ là từ 12:30 trưa đến 5:30 chiều.

 

Tamil

கவனம்
நமது உணவு வங்கி நாட்களும் நேரமும் மாறிக்கொண்டே இருக்கும். எங்களின் புதிய நாட்கள் வெள்ளிக்கிழமை, நவம்பர் 17, 2023 முதல் தொடங்கும். எங்களின் புதிய நேரம் மதியம் 12:30 முதல் மாலை 5:30 வரை இருக்கும்.
Kavaṉam
namatu uṇavu vaṅki nāṭkaḷum nēramum māṟikkoṇṭē irukkum. Eṅkaḷiṉ putiya nāṭkaḷ veḷḷikkiḻamai, navampar 17, 2023 mutal toṭaṅkum. Eṅkaḷiṉ putiya nēram matiyam 12:30 Mutal mālai 5:30 Varai irukkum

 

Pasto

پاملرنه

زموږ د خوړو بانک ورځې او ساعتونه به بدل شي. زموږ نوې ورځې به د جمعې په ورځ وي، د نومبر په 17، 2023 پیل کیږي. زموږ نوي ساعتونه به د 12:30 بجو څخه تر 5:30 بجو پورې وي.

 

Gujarti

ધ્યાન
અમારી ફૂડ બેંકના દિવસો અને કલાકો બદલાશે. અમારા નવા દિવસો શુક્રવાર હશે, 17 નવેમ્બર, 2023 થી શરૂ થાય છે. અમારા નવા કલાકો બપોરે 12:30 થી સાંજના 5:30 સુધીના રહેશે.
Dhyāna
amārī phūḍa bēṅkanā divasō anē kalākō badalāśē. Amārā navā divasō śukravāra haśē, 17 navēmbara, 2023 thī śarū thāya chē. Amārā navā kalākō bapōrē 12:30 Thī sān̄janā 5:30 Sudhīnā rahēśē.

 

 

 

Dadi Farsi

توجه

روزها و ساعت های بانک مواد غذایی ما در حال تغییر خواهد بود. روزهای جدید ما جمعه خواهد بود، از 17 نوامبر 2023 شروع می شود. ساعت جدید ما از 12:30 بعد از ظهر تا 5:30 بعد از ظهر خواهد بود.

Spanish

Atención
Los días y horarios de nuestro banco de alimentos cambiarán. Nuestros nuevos días serán el viernes a partir del 17 de noviembre de 2023. Nuestro nuevo horario será de 12:30 p. m. a 5:30 p. m.

 

CRA (Canada Revenue Agency) Webinar for Adults 65 and Older

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 I am sharing information about an upcoming interactive webinar for adults 65 years and older presented by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). The webinar will be held on Wednesday, February 15th 2023 for 40 minutes.

 .Date: Wednesday February 15

   Duration: 40 minutes

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is hosting an interactive webinar to
share information on:

  • the GST/HST credit, disability tax credit (DTC), and other tax credits
  • ways to do your taxes       
  • what to do if you’re a victim of fraud         
  • pension income splitting         
  • other CRA services and tools

  Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions throughout the
webinar and we will be providing responses live.

Success Accelerator Computer Donation Program

 Success Accelerator is accepting applications for the Second Round of Computer Donation Program, it closes on Tuesday February 28, 2023. 
Recipients will be announced by March, 15, 2023.  

Success Accelerator is donating computer laptop for FREE to young adults between 16-29 years of age who in the Greater Toronto Area who is in need to enhance their access to computer technology. 

To apply and for more information visit https://www.successaccelerator.ca/computer-donation

Best Regards,

The Second Chance Foundation

Phone: 416-792-6702 

Email: info@thesecondchancefoundation.ca



Tax Clinic

Have you started and haven’t completed your Personal Tax Return? It’s never too late; In
fact, the filing due date is June 15, 2022 for self-employed individuals and their spouses. We offer help in filing your taxes, at our centre in Scarborough, in the east side of Toronto.

If you’ve already filed and have not yet received your refund, be sure to visit this page
from the CRA. Filing taxes. Or visit the income tax return page on Revenue Quebec.


The Second Chance Foundation makes it easy to prepare any type of tax return – self-employed taxpayers included!

Visit us at: 3171 Eglinton Avenue East, Main Floor. We are on the South side of
Eglinton, west of Markham Road.


Telephone: 416-792-6702 Ext. 11 or info@thesecondchancefoundation.ca

Top Thrift Stores in Toronto

Top Thrift Stores in Toronto

Check out the latest blog on the best thrift stores in Toronto, where the Second Chance Foundation Thrift Store is featured for the first time. Located at 2604 Eglinton Ave E, Scarborough, ON M1K 2R9. We carry a variety of goods from vintage to newer stuff all at affordable prices. We hope you find something you like here, whether it’s clothing, accessories, or home furnishings. We hope you visit our new upgraded store locaiton.

We need your support

Our role here at TSCF, is to ensure that our core values are being realized, ensuring that all
racialized, marginalized, formerly incarcerated, seniors and children, receive a Second Chance to
thrive and succeed.
To be able to do this, we are reaching out for support. The years 2020 and 2021 has thought us
that we are stronger when we work together, tackling the opportunities and challenges facing us.
Learn more about our work at www.thesecondchancefoundation.ca

As a Nor-For-Profit Organization, we play a key role in:

  •  Preparing nutritious meals for our community on a weekly basis – starting March, this will be 3 X per week
  •  Operate a weekly Food Bank in the Scarborough Village Community
  •  Strengthen women through our “women empowerment program” on hold due to Covid
  •  Equip and maintain a “Hub” service, where faxing, copying, internet, and computer usage are available to the community
  •  Provide free donated clothing and care packages to those in need
  •  Ensure the continuation of our recreational services, once Covid allows us to do so
  •  Facilitate a safe space for women to meet over tea/coffee, read a book, chat, or just unwind and relax – on hold due to Covid
  •  Provide on-the-job training via volunteerism at our office, food bank, thrift store, and
  • computer training
  • While a small portion of our revenue is from earned income, we are in dire need of support to help
  • us both in our policy work, and our sustainability of the continuation of our meal and food bank
  • program.
  • With your monthly help starting from as little as $5.00 per month upwards to the cost of a dinner, you can help us in making a difference in someone’s life; one person at a time. The past two years
  • have shown that our work is needed now, more than ever.

WON’T YOU HELP?

Website: www.thesecondchancefoundation.ca ◊ Email: info@thesecondchancefoundation.ca

Resource Centre and Food Bank: 3171 Eglinton Ave. East Scarborough, ON M1J 2G8

CANADA CAREGIVING BENEFIT

There is a $450 weekly benefit for parents that have to stay home to care for their child, especially for those that may miss more than half the workweek because of illness or isolation.

https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/benefits/recovery-caregiving-benefit.html

The Canada Recovery Caregiving Benefit (CRCB) gives income support to employed and
self-employed individuals who are unable to work because they must care for their child
under 12 years old or a family member who needs supervised care. This applies if their
school, regular program or facility is …