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Our work is ever-changing because our clients’ journeys and challenges evolve. Here are some updates on what’s happening at LOFT and the community in which we work.
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Debra Walko Receives Honour Roll mention in 2018 Minister’s Medal Awards
http://health.gov.on.ca/en/pro/programs/transformation/minister_medal_2018.aspx
Honouring Debra Walko for the ...
Nora’s Story
Christmas is such a wonderful time of year. And the holiday has extra meaning for me.
I’m one of eleven ...
Andrew’s Story
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. ...
29th Annual Home for the Holidays
The 29th Annual Home for the Holidays Benefit Concert was held on Monday, December 2, 2019. LOFT Community ...
Taking ownership of your mental health: Andrew’s Story
Andrew was diagnosed with bipolar disorder as a teen. He found himself fighting with his family, dropping out of ...
Dianna’s Story
Dianna shared this speech on World homelessness Day on October 8, 2019
Get to Know Us: Michelle Brochu
Life experience has had a big impact on Michelle Brochu’s career. Thirty years ago, her first child was born with ...
From despair to joy: Estelle Young
It began with the death of her son. Then she lost her mother in a car accident and her fiancé died suddenly of a ...
Highlighting Hope: Rory
Rory had been homeless for four years before finding his way to LOFT. During that time he struggled with substance ...
Get to Know Us: Dorota
Everyone is at ease when Dorota is around. Her infectious laugh precedes her like a beam of sunshine and when you ...
Hope and support though homelessness: Michael’s Story
Living at LOFT’s Bradford House, a supportive care home for older adults and seniors with complex health ...
Addiction, Recovery and Reconnection: How Cate found the strength to change her life from desperation to a future of possibilities
LOFT’s Ingles Housing and Support Services serves young women aged 16-26 in recovery from complex addiction, ...