Building Roots enables people to create socially cohesive communities. We envision vibrant, resilient neighbourhoods.

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Join community member @jenniferhollett and become a monthly supporter of Building Roots. Donate here today: canadahelps.org/en/charities…
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Yesterday our team met for the 2nd round of strategic planning, facilitated by the wonderful Thu Nguyen of @nusqool!
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This week is #NonprofitAppreciationWeek! We want to highlight the great work of organizations operating in the Downtown East of Toronto! @EquitableChange @HL_and_MS @CMTNeighbours @FredVictorTO @SojournHouse @PASAN_TO @StreetHealthTO A bit shoutout to you all!
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Building Roots retweeted
27 Jan 2023
Make no mistake: The violence we're seeing on the TTC won't be addressed by having more police present. We need more housing. More mental healthcare. More harm reduction services. More public washrooms. More warming centres. We need a City of Toronto that's more compassionate.
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For the latest news on events and opportunities in Toronto's Moss Park area, check out our latest newsletter: Dreaming with Building Roots. mailchi.mp/buildingroots/dre…
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Last day for resume submission is tomorrow, Jan. 20th. We're hiring a Director of Development & Communications. Link: buildingroots.ca/were-hiring…
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We're hiring: Director of Development & Communications. See link below for full posting: buildingroots.ca/were-hiring…
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Message from Dustin Stern, our Director of Creative Programming: "The students from YEA’s brainstorm today at Opera Makers on what they would change in the world around them. So inspiring!"
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We're looking for new board members with HR and Finance/Accounting experience. If you would like to join our dynamic team please click on the link below and fill out an application form. buildingroots.ca/building-ro…
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We've tweaked the job title and experience required for the director position we are currently hiring for. We are now looking for a Director of Development & Communications. Please see link below for the full posting. buildingroots.ca/were-hiring…
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Building Roots is hiring for a Director of Partnerships. See link for full posting. buildingroots.ca/job-posting…

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It's a new year and time to nurture yourself. Have a look at our latest newsletter for opportunities and events aimed at the Toronto Downtown East communities. mailchi.mp/buildingroots/new…

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We're hiring! Looking for a Director of Partnerships. Please click on the link below for the full posting. buildingroots.ca/job-posting…

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Building Roots retweeted
2 Jan 2023
“It’s not about having more people sort the cans or carry another box of donations in. It’s about doing the harder work of saying [things like], ‘How can we rejig the Canada child benefit to make sure that children in Canada are not at elevated risk?’" 📰:nationalpost.com/news/canada…
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Holiday hours: Moss Park Market is open Dec. 24th, but will be closed Dec. 31st. The office will be closed from Dec. 24th, thru Jan. 2nd. Best of the season to you!
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We couldn't do what we do without our partners. Please consider supporting these local businesses who have truly helped us out.
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Building Roots retweeted
The holidays are fast approaching, and we want to share a message of reflection. We hope that there is plenty of sunshine for you during the shortest day of the year! #NCFST #IndigenousCulture #IndigenousCommunity #WinterSolstice
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Consider supporting our hardworking partners this holiday season.
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Catch a few words on the season of lights by our farm manager, Kate Hamilton buildingroots.ca/the-season-…
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