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Blog

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.

Living with multiple health challenges: Sharon’s Story

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 ...
Get to Know Us: Crystabel Neilson

Get to Know Us: Crystabel Neilson

Crystabel uses her lived experience and advocacy to offer support to LGBT2SQ+ clients navigating mental health ...
The House That Joy Built: A Spotlight on Community Support

The House That Joy Built: A Spotlight on Community Support

For over 30 years, Dr. Heyding and Dr. Pritchard have been dedicating their time to vulnerable women at LOFT’s 416 ...
Get to Know Us: Diane Tsai

Get to Know Us: Diane Tsai

Diane goes above and beyond to ensure that every employee is paid on time.   Diane Tsai, LOFT’s ...
Unwavering Support: Artnell’s Story

Unwavering Support: Artnell’s Story

LOFT’s John Gibson House is a supportive housing program for some of the most vulnerable adults in our community. ...
Comprehensive Health Care Support: Salomi’s Story

Comprehensive Health Care Support: Salomi’s Story

Salomi requires support to manage her health. She gets the help she needs at LOFT’s Crosslinks Seniors Housing and ...
Trans-Forming in Canada: Lula’s Story

Trans-Forming in Canada: Lula’s Story

Lula moved to Canada to escape LGBT2SQ+ discrimination. With the help of a caring Community Support Worker, Lula ...
Get to Know Us: Erika Davidson

Get to Know Us: Erika Davidson

Erika reveals the barriers her clients face when trying to access support services, particularly during the “new ...
A Dignified Life: Derven’s Story

A Dignified Life: Derven’s Story

LOFT’s John Gibson House provides a home and a community.   On the search for a better life, Derven ...
Toronto Hospitals and Ontario Health Teams Launch Covid-19 Vaccine Call Centre And Website

Toronto Hospitals and Ontario Health Teams Launch Covid-19 Vaccine Call Centre And Website

Toronto, ON – Toronto hospitals and their partner Ontario Health Teams (OHTs) joined forces today to launch a ...
Get to Know Us: Monique Chamberlain

Get to Know Us: Monique Chamberlain

Providing youth with the support they need to thrive while navigating the COVID-19 ...
Get to Know Us: Auvil Orr

Get to Know Us: Auvil Orr

Extending love and compassion to the most vulnerable while denouncing anti-Black racism.   Auvil has ...