BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//OLDF - ECPv6.11.2.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://oldf.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for OLDF REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20200308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20201101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250502T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250502T153000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172253 CREATED:20250502T161825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T161935Z UID:10161-1746194400-1746199800@oldf.org SUMMARY:Home Alone Safety DESCRIPTION:The Home Alone Safety Course is designed to provide children ten years of age and older with the necessary skills and knowledge to be safe and responsible when Home alone for short periods. It will help them understand how to prevent problems\, handle real-life situations\, and keep them safe and constructively occupied. The program focuses on small group discussions\, problem-solving\, role-playing\, and instructor-led demonstrations. Topics include: establishing a routine\, house Key is your responsibility\, strangers\, telephone\, emergencies\, basic first aid and internet safety. We have classes in Toronto\, Brampton\, Mississauga & Vaughan. \nTopics include: \n\nEstablishing a routineThe\nHouse Key is your responsibility\nStrangers\nTelephone\nInternet Safety\nEmergencies\nBasic First Aid\n\nFAQ\nOur Most Frequently Asked Questions \nIf you have questions about our programs or services\, there’s a good chance you’ll find the answer below. Below is linked to common questions asked by our clients. If you do not see the information you are looking for\, please go to our Contact Us page and send us an email. \nCan I get a refund if I cancel?\nOur cancellation policy is listed below: \n7 days before training – 100% refund \n4 days before training – 50% refund \n2 days before training – 0% refund (date exchange available) \nless than two days before training – NO REFUND or EXCHANGE. \nWhat does the virtual course mean?\nDue to COVID-19\, this course will run virtually online for three classes. After registration\, you will receive the link to join the online course. \nIs there a minimum number of student to run a class\nYes\, if we do not meet the minimum requirement\, you will get a full refund\, and we will inform you no less than 48 hrs before the commencement of the class. \nWhat is the minimum age for Home alone safety course?\nThere are no legal ages for staying Home Alone in Ontario. \nWhile there is no defined age\, in Ontario\, Children’s Aid Societies recommend that children under ten not be left home alone. Age is just a guideline; not all ten-year-olds are sufficiently responsible and mature to stay on their own\, even in a safe and well-stocked environment. The judgment call is left for parents as they know their child’s abilities best. Children need to be trained with beneficial safety information to help them make wise decisions\, prevent injuries and deal with an emergency or an unexpected situation if required. \nWill\, my child\, receive a certificate after\nYes\, each child gets a certificate and a manual. The replacement cost is $10. Please take a photo of your child’s certificate in case they misplace it. \nFAQ\nOur Most Frequently Asked Questions\nIf you have questions about our programs or services\, there’s a good chance you’ll find the answer below. Below is linked to common questions asked by our clients. If you do not see the information you are looking for\, please go to our Contact Us page and send us an email. \nCan I get a refund if I cancel?\nOur cancellation policy is listed below: \n7 days before training – 100% refund \n4 days before training – 50% refund \n2 days before training – 0% refund (date exchange available) \nless than two days before training – NO REFUND or EXCHANGE. \nWhat does the virtual course mean?\nDue to COVID-19\, this course will run virtually online for three classes. After registration\, you will receive the link to join the online course. \nIs there a minimum number of student to run a class\nYes\, if we do not meet the minimum requirement\, you will get a full refund\, and we will inform you no less than 48 hrs before the commencement of the class. \nWhat is the minimum age for Home alone safety course?\nThere are no legal ages for staying Home Alone in Ontario. \nWhile there is no defined age\, in Ontario\, Children’s Aid Societies recommend that children under ten not be left home alone. Age is just a guideline; not all ten-year-olds are sufficiently responsible and mature to stay on their own\, even in a safe and well-stocked environment. The judgment call is left for parents as they know their child’s abilities best. Children need to be trained with beneficial safety information to help them make wise decisions\, prevent injuries and deal with an emergency or an unexpected situation if required. \nWill\, my child\, receive a certificate after\nYes\, each child gets a certificate and a manual. The replacement cost is $10. Please take a photo of your child’s certificate in case they misplace it. \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Name *FirstLast \n Phone Name Email\n \n \n Email *Phone NumberCheckboxes\n \n \n \n \n \n For Virtual Events you will need a stable internet connection\, webcam\, and microphone --- Please login in 15 minutes prior\n Submit URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/home-alone-safety/2025-05-02/ CATEGORIES:Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://oldf.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/pexels-tatiana-syrikova-3932765-1920x2880-1-scaled-e1746202760650.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250426T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250426T133000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172253 CREATED:20250502T133601Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T135557Z UID:9593-1745659800-1745674200@oldf.org SUMMARY:PHCD – Principles of Healthy Child Development DESCRIPTION:The Principles of Healthy Child Development (PHCD) is a 4-hour training that equips front-line leaders (anyone working with children aged 4 to 12) with the tools to immediately enhance the quality of their programs. The training provides valuable information\, resources\, and techniques to ensure that each child’s social\, emotional\, and cognitive needs are met. \nAdditional Information: \nThis training is only open to residents of Ontario. Once registered\, training is not refundable and non-transferable. This training requires 100% attendance and participation. \nYou will need the following for the training: \n1. Stable internet connection \n2. Webcam \n3. Microphone \nPlease log in 15 minutes prior to the start of training to test: \nYour internet connection\, audio settings\, and camera settings. If you have any questions\, kindly contact us at info@oldf.org or 4166283786 \n  \n**You can also buy a gift card as a gift and get them to register https://squareup.com/gift/NCA57AG98B112/order \n*If the class you want is full\, kindly email us at info@oldf.org or call us at 416-628-3786\, as we have other class dates. \n \nRegister Here URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/phcd-principles-of-healthy-child-development-16/ CATEGORIES:Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://oldf.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230330T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230330T190000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172253 CREATED:20230224T165044Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230720T095001Z UID:2623-1680195600-1680202800@oldf.org SUMMARY:Financial Literacy for Grades 8-12 DESCRIPTION:OLDF Step-Up for Success – Youth Empowerment Program is a program that we are using to combine our already existing youth programs (afterschool homework help\, youth leadership engagement\, career counselling\, digital skills training\, etc.). \nTo register – https://forms.gle/cyWbGqUD1wL357Dg9 URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/financial-literacy-for-grades-8-12/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Education END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230325T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230325T120000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172253 CREATED:20230224T164647Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230720T094954Z UID:2619-1679738400-1679745600@oldf.org SUMMARY:Self Care for Grades 8-12 DESCRIPTION:OLDF Step-Up for Success – Youth Empowerment Program is a program that we are using to combine our already existing youth programs (afterschool homework help\, youth leadership engagement\, career counselling\, digital skills training\, etc.). \nTo register – https://forms.gle/cyWbGqUD1wL357Dg9 URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/self-care-for-grades-8-12/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Education END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230317T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230317T180000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172253 CREATED:20230224T165635Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230224T165635Z UID:2629-1679068800-1679076000@oldf.org SUMMARY:CLB Information Session - Education Cash DESCRIPTION:At OLDF\, we are taking a proactive approach to increase Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) and Canada Learning Bond (CLB) registrations among underrepresented and at-risk groups. The CLB is money that children from low-income families are entitled to receive for their studies after high school. If you would like to have more information regarding this\, please follow the link below and fill out the form. The information sessions will be held virtually via Zoom. You will receive more information regarding the session Zoom link after signing up. URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/clb-information-session-education-cash-5/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://oldf.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/4.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230310T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230310T180000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172253 CREATED:20230224T165535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230224T165535Z UID:2627-1678464000-1678471200@oldf.org SUMMARY:CLB Information Session - Education Cash DESCRIPTION:At OLDF\, we are taking a proactive approach to increase Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) and Canada Learning Bond (CLB) registrations among underrepresented and at-risk groups. The CLB is money that children from low-income families are entitled to receive for their studies after high school. If you would like to have more information regarding this\, please follow the link below and fill out the form. The information sessions will be held virtually via Zoom. You will receive more information regarding the session Zoom link after signing up. URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/clb-information-session-education-cash-4/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://oldf.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/4.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230309T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230309T180000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172253 CREATED:20230224T164835Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230720T095008Z UID:2621-1678377600-1678384800@oldf.org SUMMARY:Time Management for Grades 8-12 DESCRIPTION:OLDF Step-Up for Success – Youth Empowerment Program is a program that we are using to combine our already existing youth programs (afterschool homework help\, youth leadership engagement\, career counselling\, digital skills training\, etc.). \nTo register – https://forms.gle/cyWbGqUD1wL357Dg9 URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/time-management-for-grades-8-12/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Education END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230303T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230303T180000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172253 CREATED:20230224T165427Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230224T165721Z UID:2625-1677859200-1677866400@oldf.org SUMMARY:CLB Information Session - Education Cash DESCRIPTION:At OLDF\, we are taking a proactive approach to increase Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) and Canada Learning Bond (CLB) registrations among underrepresented and at-risk groups. The CLB is money that children from low-income families are entitled to receive for their studies after high school. If you would like to have more information regarding this\, please follow the link below and fill out the form. The information sessions will be held virtually via Zoom. You will receive more information regarding the session Zoom link after signing up. URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/clb-information-session-education-cash-3/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://oldf.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/4.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230225T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230225T110000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172253 CREATED:20230224T164427Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230224T164427Z UID:2617-1677315600-1677322800@oldf.org SUMMARY:Career Planning for Grades 8 -12 DESCRIPTION:OLDF Step-Up for Success – Youth Empowerment Program is a program that we are using to combine our already existing youth programs (afterschool homework help\, youth leadership engagement\, career counselling\, digital skills training\, etc.). \nTo register – https://forms.gle/cyWbGqUD1wL357Dg9 URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/career-planning-for-grades-8-12/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Education END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20221126T131500 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20221126T143000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172253 CREATED:20221104T192737Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221104T192737Z UID:2586-1669468500-1669473000@oldf.org SUMMARY:CLB Information Session - Education Cash DESCRIPTION:At OLDF\, we are taking a proactive approach to increase Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) and Canada Learning Bond (CLB) registrations among underrepresented and at-risk groups. The CLB is money that children from low-income families are entitled to receive for their studies after high school. If you would like to have more information regarding this\, please follow the link below and fill out the form. The information sessions will be held virtually via Zoom. You will receive more information regarding the session Zoom link after signing up. URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/clb-information-session-education-cash-2/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://oldf.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/4.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20221118T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20221118T170000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172253 CREATED:20221104T192544Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221104T192544Z UID:2584-1668787200-1668790800@oldf.org SUMMARY:CLB Information Session - Education Cash DESCRIPTION:At OLDF\, we are taking a proactive approach to increase Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) and Canada Learning Bond (CLB) registrations among underrepresented and at-risk groups. The CLB is money that children from low-income families are entitled to receive for their studies after high school. If you would like to have more information regarding this\, please follow the link below and fill out the form. The information sessions will be held virtually via Zoom. You will receive more information regarding the session Zoom link after signing up. URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/clb-information-session-education-cash/ CATEGORIES:Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://oldf.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20221111T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20221111T170000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172253 CREATED:20221104T192355Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221104T192355Z UID:2579-1668182400-1668186000@oldf.org SUMMARY:CLB Information Session DESCRIPTION:At OLDF\, we are taking a proactive approach to increase Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) and Canada Learning Bond (CLB) registrations among underrepresented and at-risk groups. The CLB is money that children from low-income families are entitled to receive for their studies after high school. If you would like to have more information regarding this\, please follow the link below and fill out the form. The information sessions will be held virtually via Zoom. You will receive more information regarding the session Zoom link after signing up. URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/clb-information-session-5/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://oldf.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220808 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220827 DTSTAMP:20260430T172253 CREATED:20220223T180801Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220223T180816Z UID:2070-1659916800-1661558399@oldf.org SUMMARY:OLDF Pre-HigherEd Summer Institute DESCRIPTION: URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/oldf-pre-highered-summer-institute-2/ CATEGORIES:Education END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220711 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220730 DTSTAMP:20260430T172253 CREATED:20220223T180706Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220223T180706Z UID:2068-1657497600-1659139199@oldf.org SUMMARY:OLDF Pre-HigherEd Summer Institute DESCRIPTION: URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/oldf-pre-highered-summer-institute/ CATEGORIES:Education END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220704 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220813 DTSTAMP:20260430T172253 CREATED:20220223T180948Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220223T180948Z UID:2072-1656892800-1660348799@oldf.org SUMMARY:OLDF Summer Learning Camp DESCRIPTION: URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/oldf-summer-learning-camp/ CATEGORIES:Education END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220314 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220318 DTSTAMP:20260430T172253 CREATED:20220223T180254Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220223T180254Z UID:2066-1647216000-1647561599@oldf.org SUMMARY:Black Youth Leadership Program DESCRIPTION: URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/black-youth-leadership-program/ CATEGORIES:Education END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210913T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20211217T180000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172253 CREATED:20210814T070527Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210814T070527Z UID:1913-1631548800-1639764000@oldf.org SUMMARY:Homework Club DESCRIPTION:An after-school homework club would provide the necessary safe space\, tutoring\, and support to inspire children to excel. The homework club includes support to complete assignments\, reading/literacy activities. URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/homework-club/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Education END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210825T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210825T140000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172253 CREATED:20210814T071233Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210820T044441Z UID:1920-1629880200-1629900000@oldf.org SUMMARY:Healthy Relationships Workshop DESCRIPTION: URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/healthy-relationships-3/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://oldf.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Aug-25.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210811T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210811T140000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172253 CREATED:20210814T071130Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210814T071130Z UID:1917-1628681400-1628690400@oldf.org SUMMARY:Healthy Relationships DESCRIPTION: URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/healthy-relationships-2/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Education,Health ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://oldf.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/234136878_2630180263793899_1961481866182579093_n.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210728T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210728T140000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172253 CREATED:20210814T065617Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210814T065617Z UID:1908-1627471800-1627480800@oldf.org SUMMARY:Healthy Relationships DESCRIPTION: URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/healthy-relationships/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Education,Health ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://oldf.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Sexual-Education-Panel.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210714T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210714T100000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172253 CREATED:20210704T071906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210814T065343Z UID:1175-1626247800-1626256800@oldf.org SUMMARY:Healthy Relationships DESCRIPTION: URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/safe-and-strong/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Education,Health ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://oldf.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Topic-1-2.png ORGANIZER;CN="Safe and strong Project":MAILTO:safeandstrong@oldf.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210705T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210820T140000 DTSTAMP:20260430T172253 CREATED:20210814T065806Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210814T071404Z UID:1910-1625479200-1629468000@oldf.org SUMMARY:Virtual Summer Camp DESCRIPTION: URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/virtual-summer-camp/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://oldf.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/208610525_2594604437351482_1961887578649389094_n.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201115 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210301 DTSTAMP:20260430T172253 CREATED:20210201T004050Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210208T080517Z UID:1540-1605466800-1614538799@oldf.org SUMMARY:Homework Club - Free - Virtual DESCRIPTION:An after-school homework club would provide the necessary safe space\, tutoring\, and support to inspire children to excel. The homework club includes support to complete assignments\, reading/literacy activities. \nProgram runs Monday to Friday 5-7pm\, Saturday 10-2pm \nTo find out more about the homework assistance club\, click here. \nClick here to register  URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/homework-club-free-virtual/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Education END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR