Events

Upcoming Events

Picnic and Paint in the Park

Ladies Social Event
Date: Friday, July 21, 2023

Time: 4:00 – 6:00 pm

Location: Dentonia Park

80 Thyra Ave., Toronto

If you’re looking for a fun and free community event, join us for Picnic and Paint in the park on Friday, July 21 at 4pm. Led by Muslim Nature Adventure, this opportunity will allow ladies to socialize with one another, demonstrate their creative talents, and enjoy a beautiful afternoon outdoors. There will be activities for the children and refreshments will be served.

We look forward to seeing you!

In partnership with Muslim Nature Adventure.

Muslim Children in Foster Care Webinar

Webinar: Muslim Children in Foster Care
Date: Wednesday, July 26, 2023 2:00 – 5:00 pm via Zoom

Please join us for an educational opportunity to learn more about the foster care system and the impacts it has on Muslim children. At this free webinar, we’ll discuss various aspects of the system, mental health, a child’s development, the importance of Muslim foster parents and so much more. We’ll have a guest speaker who is a foster care survivor to share the experiences that children may have during their time in care. You won’t want to miss this impactful conversation that is sure to leave footprints on your heart.

Please register via Eventbrite.

EmpowerHER Simbas Soccer

EmpowerHER Simbas Soccer

Wednesdays from July 12 – August 30 from 5:30 pm – 7:30pm

Location: Terraview Park, 1625 Pharmacy Ave.

Description – Sponsored by the MLSE Foundation, EmpowerHER Simbas soccer gives young girls the opportunity to get out on the pitch to build physical literacy, learn soccer skills with engaging exercises, drills, and scrimmages, enhance life skills, make new friends, and have fun.

Simbas Soccer Summer 2023

Simbas Soccer Summer 2023
Sunday mornings from July 16 – August 13 from 9:00 am – 12:00 Noon
Location: Terraview Park, 1625 Pharmacy Ave.

Description – Sponsored by Canadian Tire Jumpstart, our Simbas soccer program is back for the FOURTH summer. The program provides an unrivaled opportunity for children aged 5 – 15 who face intersectional barriers to participation in sport, many of whom are refugees/newcomers to Canada, with the opportunity to get out on the pitch to build physical literacy, learn soccer skills with engaging exercises, drills, and scrimmages, enhance life skills, make new friends, and have fun.

Scarborough Simbas Charity Soccer Tournament

Date: Saturday, August 5, 2023

Time: 8am – 10pm

Location: Monarch Park Stadium

1 Parkmount Rd, Toronto, ON M4J 0A5

Description: Clear your schedules because our Simbas will be hosting their first ever Charity Soccer Tournament on Saturday, August 5th. The tournament will feature 8 Men’s Teams and 4 Women’s Teams, all 7V7 for ages 16+. There will be individual and team awards and prizes to be won.

Come out for a fun day and to cheer on your favourite teams!

You won’t want to miss it!🦁⚽

REAL VOICE - A Documentary Film

Documentary Film: REAL VOICE
Date: Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at 7pm
Online or in person at the Laidlaw Foundation office
2 St. Clair Avenue East • Suite 300, Toronto, ON M4T 2T5

Real Voice is a documentary produced by youth in and from care in Japan. Join them for their international premiere on September 26 at 7pm online or in person at the Laidlaw Foundation in Toronto. Young filmmakers will be present and will dialogue with youth in and from care in Ontario. RSVP for both the online link and in person is required via Eventbrite