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Growing Together: A Summer of Connection, Learning, and Community at CAPCHP – St. James TownAt CAPCHP – St. James Town, we know that the early years are an important time for children and families. By creating welcoming spaces where parents, caregivers, and young children can learn, connect, and spend time together, we help families build...

For many children, summer is a time of excitement, discovery, and new experiences. At BGC Toronto Kiwanis, it's also a season of belonging, where children build healthy friendships, develop confidence, and create memories that last well beyond the final day of camp.  Every summer, our Clubhouses become welcoming spaces where children are encouraged to learn,...

We are proud to share that our Executive Director, GREG GARY, has been featured in KCI Philanthropy's Celebrating Talent series . The feature recognizes Greg's 6 years of leadership at BGC Toronto Kiwanis and celebrates the impact our organization has made in supporting children, youth, and families across Toronto. It also reflects the dedication of...

By noon every Thursday, the community room at BGC Toronto Kiwanis begins to fill with familiar faces. Some seniors arrive early to help set up chairs. Others stop catching up with friends they now consider family. The room quickly fills with conversation, laughter, and the comforting feeling of belonging. For many older adults in St....

On Saturday, February 21, the energy at Daniels Spectrum was unmatched as BGC Toronto Kiwanis hosted the 2026 Black Youth Excellence Awards. This incredible celebration was made possible through a powerful network of community partners, including the Regent Park Community Health Centre, Yonge Street Mission, Alterna Savings, The Financial Literacy & Entrepreneurial Hub Society, Dixon...

. More Than Home and School: Why Kids Need a Third Place to Belong When we think about where children grow and learn, two places often come to mind: home and school. But there is a third place that can make a lasting difference in a young person's life—a place where they feel safe, supported,...