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

Summer at Dixon Hall Neighbourhood Services
October 26, 2016

Summer at Dixon Hall Neighbourhood Services

Summer is always an exciting time at DHNS – especially for our youth who get to take part in one…

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Travis is a teenager who was uprooted last year by the redevelopment of Regent Park.
October 26, 2016

Travis is a teenager who was uprooted last year by the redevelopment of Regent Park.

He comes from a single-parent home where his mother struggles to raise 3 young children.

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For Mary, an 87 year-old senior living alone in a St. Lawrence area apartment,
October 26, 2016

For Mary, an 87 year-old senior living alone in a St. Lawrence area apartment,

Last year was the first holiday season she spent on her own since her husband passed away.

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It might have been a brutally cold evening outside,
October 26, 2016

It might have been a brutally cold evening outside,

But the warmth and compassion of our volunteers was palpable once the doors of St. Patrick’s Church were opened

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Neil Op-Ed
October 21, 2016

Neil Op-Ed

On Friday, September 30, affordable housing community leaders attended the Toronto Housing Summit. At the gathering, there were discussions with…

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National Housing Strategy Position Paper
October 21, 2016

National Housing Strategy Position Paper

CEO Neil Hetherington shares Dixon Hall’s recommendations re: the National Housing Strategy with The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos P.c., M.P. Minister…

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Because of Aleshia
October 19, 2016

Because of Aleshia

At Dixon Hall, we have no shortage of women who make a difference in the lives of some of our…

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Houzayfa’s Basketball Diary
August 25, 2016

Houzayfa’s Basketball Diary

14-year-old Houzayfa was born and raised in Regent Park. Two years ago, when he was in Grade 6, Houzayfa became…

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Hayley’s Musical Journey
June 29, 2016

Hayley’s Musical Journey

Each year, our Music School must say goodbye to some of our students as they head off to their post…

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