Community Development Program
Waterfront Neighbourhood Centre strives to create a safe and supportive place where everyone is welcome! We offer a number of community services including a clothing program, visiting program, phone support as well as a number of community programs.
Free Nutrition services
Your health and well being is important to us! Our Community Team offers food and nutrition workshops, personal food counselling, food resource referrals, grocery assistance, Adult & Seniors Community Kitchen, Community Connect Food Gardens and more! For more information and to make an appointment, please contact Gaby: 416.392.1509 ext. 328 or email us at: community@waterfrontnc.ca
Community Support and Referral services
We can help to connect you to the resources you need: affordable housing, community programs, daycare subsidies, food access, legal services, emergency clothing and more. Please contact Gaby to make an appointment: 416.392.1509 x.328 | gaby@waterfrontnc.ca
Community Connect Food Garden
Did you know that WNC has its very own community food garden? Everyone is welcome to participate and there is no cost. Produce is used for healthy snacks/meals in our community programs and shared with community members. Don’t know how to garden? No worries – we offer weekly organic gardening workshops during the growing season (Spring/Summer/Fall) to show how easy it is to be an urban gardener!
Check our Facebook page for garden photos: https://www.facebook.com/waterfrontnc/
For full details about our Community Connect Garden program, click the link in the sidebar or contact Natasha: 416.392.1509 ext. 309 | natasha@waterfrontnc.ca
Summer Fall 2026
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NEW! Clothing Bank Program Ages 0 + Community Programs – Art, Dance, Education, Social Program Code: 5vyzf |
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The WNC Clothing Program takes place every two weeks, providing a selection of gently used clothing free of charge. The clothing includes adult sizes Small (S), Medium (M), and Large (L). Designed to serve adults in our community, this program aims to support those in need by offering access to quality clothing at no cost. Please check the upcoming dates to plan your visit. Everyone is welcome! A special thank you to our dedicated Waterfront Neighbourhood Centre volunteers for their ongoing commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality community programs.
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NEW! Civic Education Workshops Ages 18 + Community Programs – Art, Dance, Education, Social Program Code: 8zxo7 |
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Civic Education workshops will focus on civic topics; teaching you how to develop tools that address local challenges through engaging activities, and hands-on workshops. Here, participants will learn how to develop and implement solutions that benefit their communities and make a positive impact. The program emphasizes a recreational and collaborative environment, encouraging creativity and community spirit.
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Community Kitchen Ages 18 + Community Programs – Art, Dance, Education, Social Program Code: s63cf |
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Join us for an evening of socializing and cooking together! Develop your cooking skills, learn, and share nutritional recipes, all while preparing delicious and affordable meals together as a group. It’s a space to learn , connect, and celebrate food in a friendly and supportive setting. Funded in part thanks to the City of Toronto – Community Services Partnership Program.
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Information, Support & Referrals Ages 18 + Community Programs – Art, Dance, Education, Social Program Code: 5krmp |
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We are here to providing compassionate assistance and connect you to the resources you need to thrive. Whether you’re seeking support in areas such as Neighbourhood Programs, Food Access, Affordable Housing, Clothing, Education, Health Promotion, Health Issues, Legal Services, or specialized services for Adults, Seniors, and Families. We’re here to help. Our team offers personalized guidance and referrals to ensure you access the appropriate services and support networks. Please note, services are available by appointment only. Contact us today to schedule your visit and let us assist you on your journey to well-being and community connection. Funded in part thanks to Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility – Seniors Active Living Centres. (SALC)
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Programs information are subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances.
Please check our website for latest information.
