THORNCLIFFE PARK WOMEN’S COMMITTEE
OUR MISSION
Empowering Women to Build Stronger Communities
The Thorncliffe Park Women’s Committee is a grassroots organization dedicated to creating and implementing public space enhancement projects in the community of Thorncliffe Park.
Our group came together in 2008 with the vision of transforming the space of the neighbourhood into an inclusive place that develops, fosters, and enriches the strengths of the community.
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Running a Sustainable and Educational Garden
A Community Garden is a city-approved area run by the neighbouring community as a group. Gardening has slowly become a popular recreational activity in Toronto, with more people having a growing understanding of its importance due to its environmental and social...
Special guests in R.V. Burgess Park: City Parks Alliance
Since 2008, the Thorncliffe Park Women’s Committee has strived to revitalize our community public green space – R.V. Burgess Park. With the efforts of the community, we’ve lobbied the City of Toronto to help improve our park. We’ve been extremely lucky to see a...
Promoting environmental leadership – a peek into our Youth Stewardship Program
Our youth stewardship program took place over the course of two weeks during the summer season. A number of youth from the Thorncliffe Park neighbourhood participated in the annual program which engages young community members in environmental stewardship and...
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“Their efforts illustrate the kind of on-the-ground work that is required to effect neighbourhood change and the extraordinary outcomes that can emerge as a result.”
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