by Rosie Rotundo | Jul 12, 2024 | Adult Programs, Mental Health, Success Stories
Maria, a dedicated donor to LOFT, now enjoys a fulfilling life with stable employment, her own apartment, and wonderful friends. Her journey to success, however, was far from easy. Arriving in Toronto from Montreal in her twenties, Maria left behind a difficult past....
by Rosie Rotundo | May 30, 2024 | Housing Support Services, Mental Health, Senior Programs, Success Stories, Supportive Housing
Joseph came to us in 1996, seeking support for substance use and mental health challenges. He knew a better reality was possible, but it would take comprehensive care and unwavering support. Joseph’s journey with LOFT began at our McEwan Housing and Support Services,...
by Rosie Rotundo | May 13, 2024 | Housing Support Services, Mental Health, Senior Programs, Success Stories, Success Story, Supportive Housing
Christine is a senior living at LOFT’s Bradford House. Before LOFT’s intervention, Christine spent most of her adult life in and out of hospitals, addressing complex physical and mental health concerns, including schizoaffective disorder, chronic pain,...
by Rosie Rotundo | Jan 29, 2024 | News, Staff Stories, Success Stories
As we settle into the new year, I’d like to reflect on the remarkable strides we made in 2023. I’m thrilled to announce that the City of Toronto and the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) have extended their partnership with LOFT for another year. This expansion will...
by Rosie Rotundo | Jan 29, 2024 | Mental Health, Success Stories, Supportive Housing, Youth Mental Health, Youth Programs
Jmoon grew up in unstable housing conditions, frequently moving and spending much of his childhood in shelters. Without a secure environment, Jmoon faced challenges in pursuing academic and personal goals. When Jmoon was offered a referral to Pankhurst House, he...
by Rosie Rotundo | Jan 29, 2024 | Mental Health, Success Stories, Supportive Housing, Youth Mental Health, Youth Programs
In December, LOFT celebrated the grand opening of Birchmount Green in Scarborough with Mayor Olivia Chow, MP Salma Zahid, Councillor Michael Thompson, and Tim Neeb, President of Birchmount Green, Inc. This new property offers 220 mixed and affordable supportive rental...