A Message to the Jane-Finch Community Following Yesterday’s Shooting

Written By Kirsten D

The Jane/Finch Centre extends our deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of the youth who lost their life yesterday afternoon in a shooting at Jane Street and Finch Avenue.

We recognize the deep impact this may have on community residents, students, young people, and families. We are here for support.

Below are some resources for anyone who may need them:

  • If you’re looking for mental health support to deal with the impacts of this violence, please send an email to our community wellbeing team at danniellew@janefinchcentre.org.

  • If you are a youth ages 10-25 and looking for mental health support, please call or text (416) 999-2134.

  • If you are a youth ages 12-29 looking to speak with a staff at The Spot, please call or text (416) 316-4618.

  • If you are in crisis, please call the Toronto Community Crisis Service by dialling 211.

Kirsten D
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