Media Centre

Dixon Hall’s leadership team are experts in their areas of work and can speak to many different challenges in the city of Toronto, including but not limited to:

  • The homelessness and affordable housing crises
  • Seniors health and wellness
  • Poverty and income inequality
  • Supporting inner city youth and families
  • Newcomer and settlement services, including employment

For press and media related inquiries or to schedule an interview, please contact:

Faisal Ikram
Director, Marketing Communications
e. faisal.ikram@dixonhall.org
t. 416.863.0499 x2062
c. 647.336.2447

Latest News

Remembering Elspeth Heyworth: A Life Lived in Service
July 11, 2019

Remembering Elspeth Heyworth: A Life Lived in Service

Elspeth Heyworth is a former Executive Director of Dixon Hall who was known for her progressive and welcoming attitude, her…

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The Elspeth Heyworth Bursary: For Young Women in Regent Park Seeking to Further Their Education
July 2, 2019

The Elspeth Heyworth Bursary: For Young Women in Regent Park Seeking to Further Their Education

The Elspeth Heyworth Bursary is for women in the downtown east who are pursuing further education but are facing financial…

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Youth Centre Construction Update: Pouring Concrete Floors and Onto Exterior Work
June 24, 2019

Youth Centre Construction Update: Pouring Concrete Floors and Onto Exterior Work

Amid the changing seasons, construction has continued on our new youth centre and we’re beginning exterior work on the building.

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Calling all Youth Looking for Job Opportunities – Join the Incubator Program!
June 20, 2019

Calling all Youth Looking for Job Opportunities – Join the Incubator Program!

The Incubator Program starts on June 24 and prepares youth for a job in hospitality or carpentry. Must be an…

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Respecting and Protecting Seniors at Dixon Hall
June 13, 2019

Respecting and Protecting Seniors at Dixon Hall

June marks Seniors’ Month in Ontario, an opportunity to officially celebrate the seniors in our lives.

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Dixonlicious 2019: a Record Year!
May 15, 2019

Dixonlicious 2019: a Record Year!

Dixonlicious 2019 was a milestone event for the agency and our community. We raised a record-breaking $105,000 to support our…

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Youth Centre Construction Update: Celebrating our Progress with our Supporters and Community Leaders
April 30, 2019

Youth Centre Construction Update: Celebrating our Progress with our Supporters and Community Leaders

On Wednesday, April 24th, Dixon Hall hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the start of construction at our new youth…

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Food Insecurity in Toronto is on the rise
April 4, 2019

Food Insecurity in Toronto is on the rise

1 in 7 households in Toronto struggle with food insecurity. But what exactly does that mean, and why does it…

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Report Release – Calling Home: Exploring Homelessness in our City
March 27, 2019

Report Release – Calling Home: Exploring Homelessness in our City

In February 2018, Dixon Hall embarked on our first research project, thanks to funding from the Government of Canada’s Innovative…

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