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CDCD - an independent, not-for-profit social planning organization, enhancing the quality of life for individuals and communities in Durham for 50+ yrs.

458 Fairall Street, Ajax, ON
Joined June 2013
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Community Development Council Durham retweeted
We are hosting “Stay Connected: Stay Smart, Stay Kind & Stay Safe” a youth-focused event on healthy relationships,safety, and human trafficking awareness and prevention. In collaboration with @CDCDurham, @VSDurhamRegion, @refugeecentre Empowering youth, building safer communities
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Community Development Council Durham retweeted
Replying to @RegionofDurham
@RegionOfDurham operates Clarington's Winter Warming Centre located at 181 Liberty Street South in Bowmanville. For 24/7 assistance, contact Durham Region’s Outreach Team at [email protected] or call 905-666-6239 ext. 5510. More information: duram.ca/WinterWarming ⬅️
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Community Development Council Durham retweeted
The Township of Uxbridge has declared a significant weather event due to forecasted weather conditions. High winds are expected to cause poor visibility. Roads and intersections may be snow covered and slippery. This advisory will be updated Wed., Jan. 29th.
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Community Development Council Durham retweeted
Celebrating Black History - Together We Rise Durham: Resistance, Resilience, Possibility Join us for Durham Region’s Black History Month celebration on February 5, from 5:30 to 8 p.m., at the Audley Recreation Centre in Ajax. More info: drps.ca/news/celebrating-bla…
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Community Development Council Durham retweeted
To help protect people from hypothermia, frostnip and frostbite, and trench foot, among other health issues affected by the cold, the Region of Durham has a Winter Warming Plan. For details, including shelters and warming locations, visit durham.ca/WinterWarming.
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Community Development Council Durham retweeted
On #BellLetsTalk Day, we recognize that mental health is just as important as physical health. Help is available for adults experiencing depression and anxiety related concerns. Click to learn about the free Ontario Structured Psychotherapy program: ow.ly/E2nN50UL2aP
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Community Development Council Durham retweeted
Mental illness touches everyone, in different ways. Today, and every day, let’s work to end the #stigma and create positive change. #BellLetsTalk #MentalHealthIsHealth @camhfoundation
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Community Development Council Durham retweeted
Today (January 22) is #BellLetsTalk Day. On this day, #DurhamRegion acknowledges the importance of mental health and fighting stigma to improve access to care.
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Community Development Council Durham retweeted
For winter warming locations and supports for homelessness, visit durham.ca/WinterWarming. ❄️ If you are experiencing homelessness, or want to help someone sleeping without shelter, please contact [email protected] or call 3-1-1 extension 5510.
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Community Development Council Durham retweeted
Today (January 21) is Lincoln M. Alexander Day. On this day, we commemorate his contributions to Canada in both the political sphere and as a community advocate. Alexander had a lasting impact and legacy for not just Black Canadians, but for Canadians of all racial identities.
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Community Development Council Durham retweeted
🏘️ Endorser Spotlight: Community Development Council of Durham 💬 "Housing is a human right, and everyone deserves a place to live that they can afford. Rent control will help contain the cost of rent and ensure people have access to stable, affordable housing." 👉Join @CDCDurham in demanding full rent control to protect renters across Ontario by eliminating: 🟣 The 2018 Rent Control Exemption 🔶 Vacancy Decontrol 🟣 Above Guideline Increases ✅ Become a Public Endorser here: buff.ly/41yLkhP 📨 Tell the province you support full rent control here: FairRentOntario.ca #DemandFairRent
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Community Development Council Durham retweeted
A settlement worker from @CDCDurham will be available to offer referral services and assistance at no cost for newcomers and immigrants in Durham Region. 📆 Weekly on Thursdays, 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m. 📍 Main Branch ajaxlibrary.ca/node/2782
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Community Development Council Durham retweeted
Book a time for our Newcomer Settlement Services at the Delpark Branch. @CDCDurham are here to support newcomers, immigrants, refugees, and their families in their settlement journeys. 📍 Delpark Branch 📆 Wed, Jan 22 For more info and to register ➡️ ow.ly/LBmT50UFlMl
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Community Development Council Durham retweeted
Happy #MakarSankranti! ☀️ This Hindu festival marks the transition of the sun into Capricorn, celebrating the start of longer days and the harvest season. In Gujarat, it’s known as Uttarayan, a festival where colourful kites fill the skies as part of the celebrations. 🪁
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Community Development Council Durham retweeted
🌾 Happy #ThaiPongal! Tamil communities celebrate this cherished festival to express gratitude for a bountiful harvest and to honour the Sun God, Surya. Read Minister Khera's Statement: canada.ca/en/canadian-herita… #TamilHeritage
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Community Development Council Durham retweeted
As a member of the @UN since 1945 and having ratified 7 major human rights treaties, Canada continues its strong role in promoting #HumanRights. Find out what’s being done to ensure equality for all. 🎥 @JusticeCanadaEN | @Canada
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Community Development Council Durham retweeted
#GivingTuesday is a global movement that encourages individuals, organizations, and companies to engage in acts of charity by giving back to their communities. We are encouraging everyone to give to your local Durham Chamber Foundation. One of our many goals is to remain being the driving force for positive transformation in talent, quality of life, and economic stability/mobility for all in The Durham community. Give Today -- ow.ly/w1qc50UkjKk
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Community Development Council Durham retweeted
Celebrate Black Canadian literary voices of all genres—join us for a night of amazing performances and Q+A with Gloria Blizzard and Joshua “Scribe” Watkis. 📆 Dec 11, 7-9 pm 📍 St. Francis Centre for Community, Arts, and Culture ✅ All ages Register ➡️ ajaxlibrary.ca/node/2749
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Community Development Council Durham retweeted
Dec. 1 is #WorldAIDSDay Health is a human right. Everyone should have access to the health services they need, including HIV prevention, treatment and care, when and where they need them. Learn more bit.ly/3sXbj3A #TakeTheRightsPath #MyHealthMyRight
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Community Development Council Durham retweeted
Today (December 2) is International Day for the Abolition of Slavery. This day is focused on eradicating modern-day forms of enslavement. Together we can raise awareness and advocate for a world where everyone is free. Learn more: bit.ly/3lynqKu
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