COMMUNITY-CENTRES near Simcoe Point ON (1360 Result(s))

The origins of Big SistersYouthLink began in 1914, with the formation of the Big Sister Association of Metropolitan Toronto. The Big Sister Association began as a befriending service for teenage girls involved in the court system and who had no family support or guidance. The Association assumed the responsibility for the well-being of these young women, teaching them life skills and providing them with practical aid such as food, clothing, employment and education

Mission Statement To provide emergency food items to Markham residents in need. The Food Bank was founded in 1984. Jean Lee was concerned about people going hungry in the town. The founding directors were Sheila Spinks and Phylis Tyrie. Gladys Keeble joined a few months later.

This Centre offers many opportunities to get active, focus on health and wellness, and enjoy time with family, friends and neighbours. Conveniently located on McCowan Road at Bullock Drive next to Centennial GO Station and Markville Mall, Centennial Community Centre has something for everyone.. This facility features a state-of-the-art health and fitness centre, a pool with a diving tank that offers swimming lessons plus drop-in lane and recreational swimming, an ice rink and a gymnasium, an outdoor skate park and indoor bocce courts. There are also a range of rooms for rent, including a banquet hall and lounge.