- Click here to donate to CAYR Community Cares’ COVID-19 campaign. Funds will be used to purchase and deliver groceries to those with compromised immune systems, to transport clients to medical appointments outside the GTA, and to offer telephone and online counselling support for clients in crisis.
COVID-19 & Community Needs
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About the Program
To protect the safety of our team and do our part in flattening the curve, the Neighbourhood Network staff will be working remotely. You can reach us Monday through Friday, from the hours of 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Click here to access our Staff Directory or click here to submit a message to us online.
We thank you for your patience and understanding and encourage you to explore the resources on the right of this page to #spreadjoynotgerms!
Urgently Needed Donations
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Abuse Hurts
Age
Gender
All
Donation Needed by
Feb. 27, 2021
- Women’s feminine hygiene products, shampoo, conditioner, and soap!
- Diapers, Baby Wipes
- Adult and kids toothbrushes
- Gift Card Donations: Local grocery stores (Walmart specifically needed), Shopper’s Drug Mart
- Blenders, Toasters, Crockpots, Microwaves, Food Processors, Blenders
- Stroller (regular and double)
- Car seat
- Nursing pillow
- Crib
- Single bed and single bed sheets, blankets, etc.
- Please contact [email protected] to coordinate your donation delivery/pick up
- Make a monetary donation online here
Aurora Food Pantry
Age
All
Gender
All
Donation Needed by
Feb. 27, 2021
- Fresh Produce – Apples, Oranges
- Canned Vegetables, Fruit, Meats, Tuna
- Canned Soups and Stews
- Pasta Sauce
- Cereal
- Click here for donation drop off location and hours
Belinda's Place
Age
All
Gender
All
Donation Needed by
Feb. 27, 2021
- Art supplies
- Under garments (bras, underwear- all sizes, must be new!
- Bus tickets
- Journals
- Self help/ mental health workbooks
- Individual hand sanitizers
- Adult colouring books & supplies
Blue Door Support Services
Age
All
Gender
All
Donation Needed by
Feb. 27, 2021
- Blue Door Shelters is encouraging the community to make monetary donations so that they can safely purchase and package individual meals, cleaning supplies, and sanitizing gel to serve their clients
- Donations can be made here
CAYR Community Connections
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Gender
All
Donation Needed by
Feb. 27, 2021
Community Living Central York
Age
Gender
All
Donation Needed by
Feb. 27, 2021
Community Living Central York is in need of the following medical supplies to support their clients:
- Isolation Gowns
- Isolation/Surgical Masks
- N95 Masks
- Medical Face Sheilds
- Medium and Large Gloves
- Hand Sanitizer
- Lysol Wipes
Donations can be dropped off daily at 575 Penrose St. Newmarket until 5:00 PM or call 905-868-0809 to arrange a drop off time.
DeafBlind Ontario Foundation
Age
Gender
All
Donation Needed by
Feb. 27, 2021
DeafBlind Ontario Foundation is seeking monetary donations to purchase items for the people they support as needed including funds towards services and in-house programming while everyone continues to self-isolate. Donations can be made online http://deafblindontario.com/foundation/ways-to-give/ or by calling 905-853-2862 ext 233
Easter Seals Ontario
Age
Gender
All
Donation Needed by
Feb. 27, 2021
Easter Seals is a registered charitable organization that helps children and youth with physical disabilities from all ethnic and religious backgrounds. We assist families with the purchase of essential mobility and accessibility equipment such as wheelchairs, walkers, porch lifts and ramps, toileting aids and bathing equipment. We also provide access to information and resources, and public education and awareness.
Easter Seals helps kids BE KIDS. If anyone would like more information on Easter Seals, or would like to make a donation please visit https://www.easterseals.org
Georgina Community Food Pantry
Age
Gender
All
Donation Needed by
Feb. 27, 2021
The Georgina Community Food Pantry is looking for monetary donations so that they can purchase most urgently needed items and create bulk meals for clients.
- Click here to make a donation
Inn From the Cold Inc.
Age
Adult
Gender
Male
Donation Needed by
Feb. 27, 2021
Winter Donation Needs
- Long Underwear (men’s and women’s)
- $5.00 Tim Horton’s gift cards
- McDonald’s Gift Cards
- Grocery Store Gift Cards to help us purchase fresh vegetables and fruit
- Bus Tickets
- Belts
- Shoelaces
- Cell Phone Chargers (any model)
- Hooded Sweatshirts
- Jogging pants (men’s and women’s)
- T-Shirts (men’s and women’s)
- Sleeping Pants (men’s and women’s)
- Deodeorant (men’s and women’s)
- Shaving Cream and razors (men’s and women’s)
- Underwear or boxers S, M, L (men’s and women’s)
- All donations must be new and you must contact INN from the Cold Staff to coordinate your donation contact INN from the Cold Staff to coordinate your donation to ensure all COVID-19 safety procedures are being followed.
LOFT Crosslinks Street Outreach Services Network
Age
Gender
All
Donation Needed by
Feb. 27, 2021
- Pasta and Pasta Sauce
- Macaroni and Cheese
- Crackers
- Cookies
- Canned Soup
- Baked Beans
- Tuna and Canned Meat
- Peanut Butter
- Instant Coffee, Tea, Hot Chocolate
- Bags of Rice
- Canned Pasta
- Ramen Noodles
- Bags (reusable preferred) for meals to be packaged in
- Men’s running shoes
- Men and women’s shorts
- NEW men and women underwear and socks
- Donations can be dropped off at 304 Oakwood Court, Newmarket or call 289-383-0478 to arrange for pick up.
Mount Albert Food Pantry
Age
All
Gender
All
Donation Needed by
Feb. 27, 2021
- All food and monetary donations gratefully accepted
- Drop off donations Tuesday and Friday between 8:30 AM and 12:30 PM at the Mount Albert United Church
Margaret Bahen Hospice of York Region
Age
Gender
All
Donation Needed by
Feb. 27, 2021
The Margaret Bahen Hospice is in high need of PPE for the safety of their Clients, Residents, and Employees. Any unused and/unopened personal protective equipment can be donated, including:
- Surgical/procedure masks
- N95 masks
- Construction grade masks
- Gloves
- Gowns
- Eye protection
- Hand sanitizer
- Click here for drop off information
Newmarket African Caribbean Canadian Association (NACCA)
Age
Gender
All
Donation Needed by
Feb. 27, 2021
NACCA is looking for monetary donations to purchase grocery gift cards for their clients in need of food support during COVID-19.
- Mail your monetary donations by cheque to 395 Mulock Drive, Newmarket ON L3Y 8P3
- E-transfer your monetary donations to [email protected]
NACCA is also running a COVID-19 Mask Fundraiser! Learn more and purchase your mask to support NACCA and stop the spread of COVID-19 here!
Newmarket Food Pantry
Age
All
Gender
All
Donation Needed by
Feb. 27, 2021
- The Newmarket Food Pantry currently are encouraging the community to make monetary donations to all their staff to purchase the specific food items needed.
- Donations can be made here
Ontario SPCA - York Region
Age
Gender
All
Donation Needed by
Feb. 27, 2021
The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society has set up an Urgent Animal Care Fund with other SPCAs and humane societies in Ontario to help animal organizations in the province continue to care for animals and support pet owners during the COVID-19 pandemic.
To donate to the Urgent Animal Care Fund, visit www.urgentanimalcarefund.ca
Rose of Sharon
Age
Gender
All
Donation Needed by
Feb. 27, 2021
- Food Donations, Diapers, Formula and other resources for clients will be purchased by the Rose of Sharon team as needed when you make a monetary donation.
- Click here for details on how to donate
Safehaven Project for Community Living
Age
Gender
All
Donation Needed by
Feb. 27, 2021
Safehaven supports individuals with developmental disabilities, who are high-risk for COVID-19. They are in need of protective gear to be able to support their clients, specifically:
- N95 or surgical type masks
- Hand sanitizer or disinfectant
- Disposable waterproof garments, such as gowns
- Contact [email protected] to arrange for donation delivery
Salvation Army Central York Region/Northridge Community Church
Age
Gender
All
Donation Needed by
Feb. 27, 2021
Make a monetary donation online to support marginalized and vulnerable members of the community. Click here to donate!
Southlake Regional Health Centre
Age
Gender
All
Donation Needed by
Feb. 27, 2021
Southlake is in need of unused, unopened and unexpired Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including:
- Protective gloves (all sizes) nitrile or vinyl
- Ear-loop masks ASTMF2100-11, L2 rating or greater
- N95 masks NIOSH or CE
- Gowns AAMI, L2 rating or greater
- Vented goggles CSA Z94.3-2015 or ANSI287.1-2015
Please note, they cannot accept other related supplies, including hand-sewn masks.
- Click here for delivery drop off hours and location
- Click here to make a monetary donation to support Southlake in purchasing PPE
You can also purchase a sign of support for Southlake’s front-line workers to place on your front lawn. Click here to purchase your sign!
The Food Bank of York Region
Age
All
Gender
All
Donation Needed by
Feb. 27, 2021
- Monetary Donations
- Time Donations – Volunteers
- Click here to find a drop off location close to you
United Way Greater Toronto
Age
Gender
All
Donation Needed by
Feb. 27, 2021
United Way Greater Toronto is encouraging monetary donations, which will allow them to:
- Ensure people have access to life’s essentials, such as food
- Ensure that vulnerable people in isolation are supported
- Ensure that community partners can continue to do their vital work
- And to enable crisis line systems navigation
- Click here to learn more and make a donation
Welcoming Arms
Age
All
Gender
All
Donation Needed by
Feb. 27, 2021
- Click here to make an online monetary donation that will allow Welcoming Arms to remotely arrange delivered groceries or meals from Aurora grocery stores and restaurants to their clients.
Women's Centre of York Region
Age
Gender
Female
Donation Needed by
Feb. 27, 2021
Monetary donations to the Women’s Centre of York Region COVID-19 Relief Fund will be used to help keep women experiencing domestic violence safe during these times. Click here to donate.
Yellow Brick House
Age
All
Gender
All
Donation Needed by
Feb. 27, 2021
- grocery gift cards
- individually wrapped snacks
- disinfectant spray/wipes
- hand sanitizer
- baby monitors
- AA & AAA batteries
- laundry pods
- coffee/tea
- canned soup
- canned fruits/vegetables
- vegetable oil
- condiments
- sugar/salt/baking soda
- breakfast cereals
- pancake mix
- Click here for donation details
360 Kids (Pathways For Children, Youth & Families of York Region)
Age
Gender
All
Donation Needed by
Feb. 27, 2021
360 Kids is encouraging the community to make monetary donations, which will be used to provide food and sanitation supplies to their clients.
- Click here to learn more and make a donation