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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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Caring for the LGBT2SQ+ Community: A Spotlight on MAC Viva Glam
MAC’s Viva Glam Fund has contributed to the wellbeing of numerous LOFT LGBT2SQ+ clients for decades
June is ...

Merriam Music Lessons Spark Joy
LOFT clients discover the healing power of music
Alan Merriam, the president and CEO of Merriam ...

Diane Can’t Wait Until We’re Together
Striking a good work-life balance
After more than a year of working from home to help stop the ...

Get to Know Us: William Shin
The Director of LOFT’s College View and Simon Supportive Housing Services discusses the important role ...

Get to Know Us: Cylene Rainville
The director of LOFT’s Mental Health and Justice Initiative shares the challenges her clients face and the ways ...

Dignified Living at LOFT: Chris’ Story
Living with LOFT for several years, Chris appreciates not having to hide his life experience
Chris ...

Get to Know Us: Anish Alex, MSW RSW
A community organizer and advocate for his clients, Anish supports adults living with complex health care needs in ...

Get to Know Us: Lorna’s Story
Lorna puts compassion first at LOFT’s Crosslinks Seniors Housing and Support Services - Shoreham ...

Get to Know Us: Allan Thayil-George
A community organizer and champion of mental health, LOFT’s Allan George helps clients live with dignity while ...

Addressing isolation and building resiliency: Life Enrichment Activities for Seniors.
The pandemic has been isolating to everyone but it has been disproportionally more isolating for seniors who also ...

Bringing support to those in need: LOFT’s work with #TeamVaccine
High-risk clients living in Toronto Community Housing and other hot spot areas are getting access to the COVID-19 ...

Living with multiple health challenges: Sharon’s Story
A mental health activist, Sharon receives support for her physical and mental health needs at LOFT’s Pelham Park ...