OHWII flyer JULY 2010 | OHWII poster JULY 2010 Payment of $20 in advance: THN Summer Concert The Hope Network Presents: Our Summer Concert Open Heavens Worship II Date: Saturday, July17, 2010 Time: 7:00pm Location: Toronto Korean Presbyterian Church (TKPC) Street: 67 Scarsdale Road, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M3B2R6 City/Town: Toronto, ON Tickets are $20.00 in advance or $25.00 at the door. For additional information call 647-833-6264, or visit us online: Facebook http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Hope-Network/121059431265484 Website http://www.thehopenetwork.org/ View Map http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=100+Princess+Avenue%2C+Toronto%2C+ON *All proceeds will go to Charity by: ngai-leslie: scott Executive Director The Hope Network cell ~ (647)833-6264 info@thehopenetwork.org http://www.thehopenetwork.org Payment of $20 in advance:...

Food reclamation as an approach to hunger and waste: A conceptual analysis of the charitable food sector in Toronto, Ontario Helen Thang ABSTRACT The study of the organized practice of food reclamation for charitable distribution can be situated within broader debates of hunger, poverty, social justice, ecological sustainability, and community development. In this paper, a conceptual analysis will be used to explore some of the debates surrounding the use of food reclamation as an approach to social policy and waste diversion. Focusing on the charitable food sector in Toronto, Ontario, and the work of organizations such as Second Harvest Toronto, this paper will briefly address criticisms of food reclamation in response to food insecurity and proposed alternatives to the charitable food assistance system. Although the development of alternative food security approaches that move away from donor-driven initiatives will be crucial to challenging the larger socio-economic and political factors that produce and perpetuate poverty, hunger, and the prevention of access to nutritional food, it is clear that charitable food ...

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People in need require more than food, Shelter and clothing to thrive. Their are certain essential things needed to remain healthy and productive in daily life. Those living beneath the LICO (Low Income Cut Off) can not afford them, and the social safety net does not fill the needs of a growing segment of the population. For this reason, in 2008 we tasked our Executive Director with designing a "street needs assessment" in order to benchmark the most prevalent and basic needs of those we served. From these finding we have compiled a list of the 15 most requested items. We further subdivided them into three distinct categories, selecting the top 5 needs in each. These categories are health, hygiene and grooming. The final list was complied into the table below. Learn more A. Health...

The Hope Network defines a healthy individual as a person in a state of well being, and free from diseases of a mental, physical or spiritual nature. This section of our site is dedicated to the promotion of healthy individuals, living healthy lifestyles, with healthy attitudes toward themselves and others, by promoting free programs and services for individuals in need. Self care practices - Like hand washing, Self care practices are simple and effective ways to help prevent diseases, such as colds, flu, and food poisoning. These practices become more important in environments where large numbers of persons exist in confined quarters, or when a person lives outdoors with limited access to potable water and self care essentials. This section concentrates on practical, easy to implement solutions for those in need. Self care essentials - People in need require more than food, Shelter and clothing to thrive. Their are certain essential things needed to remain healthy and productive in daily life. Too often we take for granted that those living beneath the LICO (Low Income Cut Off) can afford these essentials for daily living. This ...