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- "If I had only known" abuse project engages newcomer communities
(Mar. 4, 2011)
- Elder Abuse: The shame in the garage (Mar. 3, 2011)
- Help reverse funding cuts to immigrant and refugee serving agencies
(Mar. 2, 2011)
- Parents deserve a real choice (Feb. 12, 2011)
- Canada needs a national child-care policy (Feb. 11, 2011)
- Child care: Would you prefer benefit cheques or a national day care system? (Feb. 8, 2011)
- Ministry of Community and Social Services issues October 2010 edition of “Spotlight on Transformation (Oct. 19, 2010)
- Download FST's search toolbar and help us raise funds every time you search the web (Sep. 28, 2010)
- Family Service Toronto stands up to make poverty history (Sep. 17, 2010)
- Fight poverty to spur recovery (Jul. 28, 2010)
- C2000 launches the MP Lobby Campaign (July 9, 2010)
- Opinion letter: Unwelcome policy at recreation centres (July 5, 2010)
- Highlights from FST Annual General Meeting (June 25, 2010)
- Ending Global Poverty Begins With Women’s Rights (June 24, 2010)
- Celebrating Toronto Pride 2010 (June 24, 2010)
- Just released: Catalyst Ideas for Change, Summer 2010 (including 2009/2010 Annual Report) (June 17, 2010)
- G8 & G20: Take action to end poverty for all! (June 14, 2010)
- Take action against the cancellation of the Special Diet Allowance (May 28, 2010)
- FST receives BHO seal of approval (May 28, 2010)
- FST celebrates the International Day Against Homophobia (May 14, 2010)
- Concerns about Bill C-11 amendments to the Immigration and Refugee Act (May 12, 2010)
- Internship in LGBTQ Counselling - Agency Partnership Opportunity (May 11, 2010)
- New Provisions to the Family Statute Law Amendament Act (May 3, 2010)
- Advocate with us for a Long-Term Affordable Housing Strategy (Apr. 28, 2010)
- 2010 Rosemary Popham Family Advocacy Award open for nominations (Apr. 28, 2010)
- Individualized Senior Support Program provides relief and independence to seniors (Apr. 22, 2010)
- Racism in Toronto – It’s Not Just Black and White Anymore (Mar. 21, 2010)
- Women and children still last: No thank you, Mr. Flaherty C2000's response to 2010 budget (Mar. 4, 2010)
- Thank you, Frances Lankin (Feb. 19, 2010)
- Community Open House - Lawrence Heights (Feb. 9, 2010)
- Free crisis counselling services available for the Haitian Community of Toronto (Jan. 14, 2010)
- FST Gears Up for Family Day 2010 (Jan 14, 2010)
- FST joins Twitter and Facebook (Jan 6, 2010)
- The Power of Positive Spending (Dec. 1, 2009)
- Take Action Against Poverty (Dec. 1, 2009)
- Campaign 2000 released the 2009 National and Provincial Report Cards on Child and Family Poverty (Nov. 24, 2009)
- Just released: Catalyst Magazine, Winter 2009/10 issue (Nov. 23, 2009)
- Options releases its first issue of Community Times newsletter (Nov 6, 2009)
- Stand Up and Take Action against poverty on Oct. 16 (Oct. 9, 2009)
- New FST Project Helps Newcomers Avoid Violence and Abuse (Oct. 8, 2009)
- New Social Reform blog post: C2000 letter to all the Premiers in Canada (Jul. 29, 2009)
- Catalyst magazine - 2008/2009 Annual Report Edition on-line version (Jul. 14, 2009)
- 2009 FST Annual General Meeting and Volunteer Awards Presentation (Jul 10, 2009)
- Town Hall Meeting June 1: Good jobs and public services reduce poverty (June 2, 2009)
- Vacancy at Pat's Place (May 28, 2009)
- New Social Reform blog - Read it now! (May 19, 2009)
- How to cope with family stress in times of economic uncertainty (May 4, 2009)
- Swine Flu Fact Sheet (PDF, May 1, 2009)
- From the Toronto Star - practical advice for surviving the recession (Apr. 25, 2009)
- Thank you to FST Volunteers (April 17, 2009)
- Fix E.I. fight continues (April 7, 2009)
- Register now for Effective Evaluation Training (March 31, 2009)
- FST advocates for better EI benefits (March 11, 2009)
- FST supports Bill 139 (March 11, 2009)
- Family Day Campaign - Successful Launch (Feb 4, 2009)
- Join Family Day Campaign by February 16! (Jan. 23, 2009)
- Families Are Important Resources project is winding down (Dec. 10, 2008)
- Just released: Catalyst:Ideas for Change Winter 2008-2009
(Dec. 8, 2008)
- FST celebrates Ontario Government's Anti Poverty Plan (Dec. 5, 2008)
- Campaign 2000 released the 2008 Report Card on Child Poverty in Ontario (Nov. 21, 2008)
- Campaign 2000 released the 2008 Report Card on Child and Family Poverty in Canada (Nov. 21, 2008)
- Peter's blog: On Men and Parenting (Nov. 20, 2008)
- Campaign 2000 asks Prime Minister Harper to keep interests of children on the agenda for fall session of Parliament (Nov. 17, 2008)
- Elder abuse coming out of the closet (Nov. 12)
- FSA's first PSA aired on OMNI TV (Nov. 17, 2008)
- FST engaged in national search for partner organizations who want to add or expand capacity to serve Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Trans/Queer (LGBTQ) clients and communities. (Sep. 20, 2008)
- Election 2008: Warning from Campaign 2000: High Child Poverty Rates Threaten Social Fabric of Canada’s Cities (Sep. 29, 2008)
- Canada Federal Election 2008: What can you do? (Sept. 16, 2008)
- Family Service Toronto joins United Way's 2008 campaign (Sep. 9, 2008)
- Just released: Catalyst Spring/Summer 2008 issue, including FST Annual Report 2007/2008 insert (July 4, 2008)
- FSA Toronto has a new name and
logo (June 18, 2008)
- Letters from our
supporters: Congratulations on the launch of Pat's Place (June
18, 2008)
- Pat's Place: Response to Elder
Abuse (June 12, 2008)
- Service evaluation: Development
of new client satisfaction survey (May 15, 2008)
- C2000 releases new report: Work Isn't Working for Ontario Families (May 12, 2008)
- FSA Toronto kicks off 2009-2012
strategic planning (April 24, 2008)
- Celebrating volunteers:
April 27-May 3 (April 24, 2008)
- FSA programs receive grants from
the Ministry of Education (April 24, 2008)
- Campaign
2000 released the 2007 Report on Child Poverty in Ontario (April
2, 2008)
- Good news from the fundraising
front: two new grants for FSA Toronto programs (February 14, 2008)
- One client's journey: "The best
thing I've ever done for myself" (February 14, 2008)
- Eliminating
poverty makes economic sense (January 11, 2008)
- Corporate Generosity
Supports Our Youth (November 27, 2007)
- Campaign 2000 released
2007 Report Card on Child Poverty (November
26, 2007)


- Just released: Catalyst:
Ideas for Change, Fall/Winter 2007(November 21, 2007)
- Community and Neighbourhood
Development Program celebrates its 10th Anniversary (October
12, 2007)
- Poverty in Focus: A Photo Essay (October
5, 2007)
Photos taken at anti-poverty rallies in Toronto (Sep 26-Oct.1, 2007)
- Campaign 2000 released Summoned
to Stewardship: Make Poverty Reduction a Collective Legacy (September
12, 2007)
- Read our client stories (September
4, 2007)
- Remembering: M. J. Augustine
Jeyanathan (August 29, 2007)
- Annual Report/Community
Impact Report 2006/2007 just released (June
28, 2007)
- Breaking the Silence: International
Day to Eliminate Violence Against Older Persons (June 14, 2007)
- FSA Toronto 2007 AGM: Sharing our Stories (May
28, 2007)
- Just released:
Catalyst: Ideas for Change, Spring/Summer 2007 (May 28, 2007)
- FSA LearnSave participant wins SEDI
Learning for School Award (May 24, 2007)
- Child poverty – this
is not as good as it gets (May 8)
- May 5 to May 12: Toronto celebrates International
Youth Week (May 2, 2007)
- A Decent Living for All: An open
letter to the Prime Minister and the Premier of Ontario (March
20, 2007)
- Campaign 2000 released The
2006 Report Card on Child Poverty in Ontario (PDF, March 6,
2007)
- Margaret Hancock to be new FSA Toronto
Executive Director
(March 6, 2007)
- FSA Toronto Applauds Appeal Court
Decision (January 5, 2007)
- Illahee Community
Connection Launch (December 21, 2006)
- Catalyst: Ideas for Change, Fall/Winter 2006 issue now
available on-line (November 28, 2006)
- Are you in danger of being abused? Read
about Early Warning Signs (November 24, 2006)
- Campaign 2000 released The
2006 Report Card on Child Poverty in Canada (November 24, 2006)
- An
Open Letter to the Mayoral Candidates. (November
2006, 2006)
- Campaign
2000 - Take Action This October: End Child & Family Poverty in
Canada. (October 12, 2006)
- Courts should recognize
third parent (October 11, 2006)
- 2006 Gift Card Campaign
Kicks Off (October 2, 2006)
- United Way Campaign: Walk
with us and make Toronto a better city for all (August 29,
2006)
- FSA Toronto and The Community Social Planning
Council of Toronto released On
the Front Lines of the Community Service Sector and On
the Front Lines of Toronto's Immigrant-and Refugee-Serving Sector reports
(July 17, 2006)
- Community Impact Report
05-06 just released (June 29, 2006)
- FSA Toronto-Options leads new
Passport Initiative
(June 19, 2006)
- AGM 2006: Join us for BIG Impact (June
7, 2006)
- FSA Toronto Wins First Immigrant
Success Award
- Join us on World Elder Abuse
Awareness Day (May 18, 2006)



- FSA launches Winter Campaign (December
14, 2005)
- Catalyst: Ideas for Change, Fall/Winter
2005 issue just released (December 14, 2005)
- Neighbourhoods in Need (December
14, 2005)
- Learn$ave gives low-income Canadians a chance
at a brighter financial future (December 13, 2005)
- Remembered: Aloy Ratnasingam (December
13, 2005)
- Holiday Hamper relaunches
as The GIFT C.A.R.D. program (October 26, 2005)
- Campaign 2000 marks the International
Day for the Eradication of Poverty with events across the country (October
26, 2005)
- Queering the Family
Tree: Poster Launch and Celebration on November 1 (October
20, 2005)
- GUHD Interim Evaluation
Report released (October 17, 2005)
- Join the United Way 2005 campaign (August
23, 2005)
- ONEXONE: September Gala to benefit FSA Toronto
and Campaign 2000 (July 20)
- Make Poverty History: Join
White Band Campaign (July 18, 2005)


- FSA in the News: Mayor
backs call for jobs summit (Toronto Star,
July 23, article is no longer available on-line)
- New Reports Released: Falling
Fortunes: A Report on the Status of Young Families in Toronto (PDF) and
Community Voices:
Young Parents in Toronto Speak Out About Work, Community Services
and Family Life (PDF). (July 22, 2004)
- AGM
2004 - FSA has a New President. (June 24, 2004)
• Campaign
2000 in the News: Harper
keeps his mouth shut on children's issues.
(Toronto Star, June 15, article is no longer available on-line)
• FSA
- A History in Progress (June 14, 2004)
• United
Way Renews its Support of FSA (June 14, 2004)
• Putting
Child Poverty on the Agenda (June 14, 2004)
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