by LOFT | Dec 17, 2019 | Success Stories
Christmas is such a wonderful time of year. And the holiday has extra meaning for me. I’m one of eleven children. A big, happy family. And in such a big family, our passions and abilities are a way to stand out. In my family, I have always been the reader. An early...
by LOFT | Dec 17, 2019 | Success Stories, Youth Programs
We came to Canada from Ghana when I was 9 years old. And I was just a regular Canadian kid until I hit my teens. At 16, I began staying up for days on end. My mum took me to the doctor, who said I was bi-polar and prescribed medication. When the meds made me feel like...
by LOFT | Dec 16, 2019 | News
The 29th Annual Home for the Holidays Benefit Concert was held on Monday, December 2, 2019. LOFT Community Services provides housing and supports for more than 5,300 – youth, adults, and seniors across Toronto York Region and Simcoe County. Our clients, live with...
by Debora Jesus | Dec 2, 2019 | Success Stories, Youth Mental Health, Youth Programs
Andrew was diagnosed with bipolar disorder as a teen. He found himself fighting with his family, dropping out of school, and even getting hospitalized several times. With LOFT’s support, Andrew is managing his mental health well, reconnecting with his family, and...
