Building Bridges: Advancing a community-centric approach to safety 

Join York’s Executive Director of Community Safety, Orville Wallace, for a panel discussion with community leaders and experts to learn more about adopting a community-centric approach to safety. David Mitchell, former assistant deputy minister in the Youth Justice Division of the Ontario Ministry of Children, Community & Social Services; Devon Jones, founding director of the […]

Community Safety Week – Q&A with leaders and partners

Orville Wallace, executive director of community safety, will be joined by leaders from the department and partners from the community to answer safety- and security-related questions in real time. Click this link to join the meeting on March 20 at 1 p.m.: yorku.zoom.us/j/99092516671?pwd=OWtzV3lsN2p3WlNuVEJQMWRCcHZTZz09.

York-2-York staff and students step challenge: registration open

We are back, York! York 2 York is back for its third year and we want to go bigger than ever. Last year, we attempted with teams of 8 to travel from our Keele Campus – Vari Hall to the Schulich Campus in India. After combining teams, some made it, but we wanted to try […]

Metrolinx Pop Up Event

Metrolinx is coming to York University on Tuesday, November 29,  from 12 pm to 3 pm at the Vari Hall Rotunda. Metrolinx is currently undertaking the largest transportation investment in Ontario’s history, while also operating GO Transit, UP Express and PRESTO. If you are interested in knowing more about who they are, what they do, local projects, and student discounts, feel […]

United Way: Finding Home Workshop Offers Insight Into Poverty

As York staff, faculty and instructors continue to work together to raise $150,000 for the United Way Greater Toronto as part of the York Cares United Way Campaign; community members are encouraged to challenge their perspective on housing in the GTA. As demand for accessible housing outpaces supply, GTA’s homelessness crisis has worsened over the […]

Student Organization Showcase

SCLD is hosting Student Organization Showcases this summer! York Lions from all years and programs are invited to come check out Student Organizations like the Robotics Society, YAMA Anime and Manga Association, York Cheerleading and more at Vari Hall! Our student organizations have exciting activities planned and are very eager to get students involved. The dates and […]

SCLD: Student Organization Showcase

SCLD is hosting Student Organization Showcases this summer! York Lions from all years and programs are invited to come check out Student Organizations like the Robotics Society, YAMA Anime and Manga Association, York Cheerleading and more at Vari Hall! Our student organizations have exciting activities planned and are very eager to get students involved. The dates and […]

Student Organization Showcase

SCLD is hosting Student Organization Showcases this summer! York Lions from all years and programs are invited to come check out Student Organizations like the Robotics Society, York Tae Kwon-Do, YAMA Anime and Manga Association, York Cheerleading and more at Vari Hall! Our student organizations have exciting activities planned and are very eager to get students involved. […]

Student Organization Showcase

SCLD is hosting Student Organization Showcases this summer! York Lions from all years and programs are invited to come check out Student Organizations like the Robotics Society, York Tae Kwon-Do, YAMA Anime and Manga Association, York Cheerleading and more at Vari Hall! Our student organizations have exciting activities planned and are very eager to get students involved. […]

Info Session: York-TD Community Engagement Centre Catalyst Grants

Hosted by the York U-TD Community Engagement Centre, this webinar will share information about the 2022-23 Call for Proposals for this year’s Catalyst Grants. Catalyst Grants are intended to provide start-up funding for innovative partnerships between York University and the Black Creek community. Focusing on the theme of Sustainable Communities, grants are valued between $5,000 […]