SHARE365 Participants
Benefits of Participation
- 2-3 boxes of household cleaning products or hygiene products anually
- A box full of fresh fruit and vegetables twice a month
- Subsidized Nursery School for children 2.5 – 5 years of age
- Subsidized fitness classes for overall wellness
- Free programs for adult socialization
- Referral services and ongoing support from experienced volunteers
- Skill building and training experiences that provide improved employment opportunities
Trainings & Workshops
The following trainings and workshops are available with a BBNC SHARE365 membership. Additional costs will be stated in the descriptions
Date: Tuesday, July 3rd
Time: 1:00pm – 3:00pm
- This information session will cover:
- Getting by while on Ontario Works
- Knowing your rights and responsibilities
- Understanding recent changes and how they may impact you
Date: To be determined
Time: To be determined
Host – Tejvinder Parmar, from Catholic Crosscultural Services will meet with Newcomers who want to learn about opening their own business.
- Learn about owning a business in Canada
- Become familiar with Canadian business language
- Develop your road-map to self-employment
- Get connected to community services for small businesses
- Participate in workshops, informations sessions and networking activities
Date: Wednesday, July 24th
Time: 12:00pm – 2:00pm
Wellness is for everyone; that is what you will learn in this workshop. Whether you are facing mental health road blocks, cultural barriers, trauma, accessibility & disability restrictions, addictions, parental challenges, or feel you need a foot in the right direction!
We are here to give some hope, guidance and inspiration to those that feel heavy from living life with challenges and barriers. Find greatness and peace by developing a wellness approach tailored to your personal needs.
- The following topics will be covered:
- What is wellness and why you deserve it
- Situations that may present a barrier to seeking wellness
- A motivational speech by Jewel Johnson
- How to integrate wellness into your life
Contact Amanda Leclerc, Recreation/Leisure Support to RSVP:
416-396-7583 or amanda@bbnc.ca
“The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it”
– Molière
Dates: Tuesdays, July 2nd – July 30th
Time: 1:00pm-3:00pm
We all have stress, let’s learn to manage it together in this 5 week workshop!
- The following topics will be discussed
- Mindfulness
- The Power of Positive Thinking
- How to Love Ourselves
- Overcoming Our Fears
As an added bonus, we will hold a games day on our final week of workshop!
Date: Tuesday, August 20th
Time: To be determined
Audiologist Kaustuv Ray M.Sc. ASLP Reg. CASPLO will support a talk, porviding memebers with information on the following areas of Hearing Healthcare:
- The Effects of Untreated Hearing Loss
- Living with a Hearing Loss
- Latest Technology Solutions
- Funding Support Available
- When should you have your Hearing Checked?
Interested in Applying?
To qualify for the SHARE365 program, individuals must be within the low income bracket and live within the catchment area of Southwest Scarborough (North Eglinton Ave, South Lake Ontario, East McCowan, West Victoria Park)
To see if you you reside within the SHARE365 catchment area, click on the icon to enlarge the map below, select the magnifying glass button and enter your home address your postal code.
You will see a red dot on the google map. If the red dot is within the BBNC Catchment Area (Blue Border) you are eligible to be part of the program.
Applicants will need to provide their government issued ID, proof of income, and proof of address. To book a consultation appointment please contact our SHARE365 Program Worker:
Linda Curley
(416) 396-7579
Community Engagement Manager
lindac@bbnc.ca