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Our Members

The simple act of walking through our doors makes a person a PARC member.

Our Drop-in and community meals:
Our Drop-in is open seven days a week to support homeless adults who are sleeping outside, in shelter or respite. With guidelines on physical distancing and number of people gathered, we screen every person wishing to enter PARC’s drop-in.

The majority of our community meals are ‘to go’ outside PARC at 1499 Queen St. West. Meals are first come, first serve.

Program and Services Calendar: December 2024 Program Calendar

Drop-in hours:
Monday – Thursday 9:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Friday 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Saturday & Sunday 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Extended hours December 2nd 2024 – April 15 2025 prioritizing our unhoused members:

Monday to Thursday: 2pm – 8pm (Dinner served at 6pm)

Fridays: 4:30pm – 8pm (Dinner served at 6pm)

Working at PARC

Interested in working at PARC? We strongly encourage applicants with lived experiences, from Aboriginal communities, people of all races, colours, ethnic origins, religions, disabilities, and sexual orientations to apply.

We recognize that equitable access to employment is an agent in social change. Complete details for each available role are available on our Charity Village listing page.

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Community Hub

PARC acts as a hub and meeting place for various agencies, enterprises and partners who strive to create lasting social change in Parkdale and beyond.