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: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:20250510T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250510T153000 DTSTAMP:20260430T163304 CREATED:20250502T161825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T161936Z UID:10171-1746885600-1746891000@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. \n Checkboxes Number Email\n \n \n Name *FirstLastEmail *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/2025-05-10/ 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:20250510T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250510T130000 DTSTAMP:20260430T163304 CREATED:20250502T141335Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T150135Z UID:9642-1746871200-1746882000@oldf.org SUMMARY:Tutoring (Grades 8-12) DESCRIPTION:Our High School Tutoring program provides comprehensive social and educational activities throughout the school year for students in grades 8-12. Due to COVID-19\, we are providing virtual high school tutoring for free for academic support. \nAn after-school High School Tutoring program would provide the necessary\, safe space\, tutoring\, and support to inspire students to excel\, including but not limited to completing assignments and reading/literacy activities. \nDue to COVID-19\, we are currently running this homework club and high school tutoring virtually online. \nAt the end of the school year\, the management team of OLDF\, along with the tutors\, will evaluate to assess the milestones\, accomplishments\, and areas of improvement for the High School Tutoring program to rerun it successfully for the following school year (2025-2026) and beyond. \nHOW TO PARTICIPATE\nOur program is free and provides a space for high school students who need additional tutoring/mentoring support. Priority will be given to: \nStudents who are falling behind in school and are at risk to repeat a grade\nStudents who are referred by a teacher or school professional\nStudents whose first language is other than English\nStudents who face a lack of family/social support and are experiencing challenges at home\nStudents who are unable to hire a tutor/mentor due to financial hardship\nParents: Parents can fill out the application form below to sign up for their child. There are limited spaces per day\, and the program fills up quickly\, so please register promptly and ensure your child can attend regularly. \nRegistration opens each fall and goes through until the end of the school year. \nSchool professionals: School teachers\, counsellors\, settlement workers\, and other school professionals may refer students who require tutoring/mentoring support to this program. To refer a student\, please fill out the referral form or contact us at info@oldf.org. \n \nRegister Here URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/tutoring-grades-8-12-3/2025-05-10/ CATEGORIES:Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://oldf.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/OLDFS-VIRTUE-CLUB.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250510T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250510T133000 DTSTAMP:20260430T163304 CREATED:20250502T133601Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T142544Z UID:9598-1746869400-1746883800@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-16-2025-05-10/ CATEGORIES:Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://oldf.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/image.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250508T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250508T200000 DTSTAMP:20260430T163304 CREATED:20250502T141335Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T150134Z UID:9641-1746727200-1746734400@oldf.org SUMMARY:Tutoring (Grades 8-12) DESCRIPTION:Our High School Tutoring program provides comprehensive social and educational activities throughout the school year for students in grades 8-12. Due to COVID-19\, we are providing virtual high school tutoring for free for academic support. \nAn after-school High School Tutoring program would provide the necessary\, safe space\, tutoring\, and support to inspire students to excel\, including but not limited to completing assignments and reading/literacy activities. \nDue to COVID-19\, we are currently running this homework club and high school tutoring virtually online. \nAt the end of the school year\, the management team of OLDF\, along with the tutors\, will evaluate to assess the milestones\, accomplishments\, and areas of improvement for the High School Tutoring program to rerun it successfully for the following school year (2025-2026) and beyond. \nHOW TO PARTICIPATE\nOur program is free and provides a space for high school students who need additional tutoring/mentoring support. Priority will be given to: \nStudents who are falling behind in school and are at risk to repeat a grade\nStudents who are referred by a teacher or school professional\nStudents whose first language is other than English\nStudents who face a lack of family/social support and are experiencing challenges at home\nStudents who are unable to hire a tutor/mentor due to financial hardship\nParents: Parents can fill out the application form below to sign up for their child. There are limited spaces per day\, and the program fills up quickly\, so please register promptly and ensure your child can attend regularly. \nRegistration opens each fall and goes through until the end of the school year. \nSchool professionals: School teachers\, counsellors\, settlement workers\, and other school professionals may refer students who require tutoring/mentoring support to this program. To refer a student\, please fill out the referral form or contact us at info@oldf.org. \n \nRegister Here URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/tutoring-grades-8-12-3/2025-05-08/ CATEGORIES:Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://oldf.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/OLDFS-VIRTUE-CLUB.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250507T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250507T200000 DTSTAMP:20260430T163304 CREATED:20250502T141335Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T150133Z UID:9640-1746640800-1746648000@oldf.org SUMMARY:Tutoring (Grades 8-12) DESCRIPTION:Our High School Tutoring program provides comprehensive social and educational activities throughout the school year for students in grades 8-12. Due to COVID-19\, we are providing virtual high school tutoring for free for academic support. \nAn after-school High School Tutoring program would provide the necessary\, safe space\, tutoring\, and support to inspire students to excel\, including but not limited to completing assignments and reading/literacy activities. \nDue to COVID-19\, we are currently running this homework club and high school tutoring virtually online. \nAt the end of the school year\, the management team of OLDF\, along with the tutors\, will evaluate to assess the milestones\, accomplishments\, and areas of improvement for the High School Tutoring program to rerun it successfully for the following school year (2025-2026) and beyond. \nHOW TO PARTICIPATE\nOur program is free and provides a space for high school students who need additional tutoring/mentoring support. Priority will be given to: \nStudents who are falling behind in school and are at risk to repeat a grade\nStudents who are referred by a teacher or school professional\nStudents whose first language is other than English\nStudents who face a lack of family/social support and are experiencing challenges at home\nStudents who are unable to hire a tutor/mentor due to financial hardship\nParents: Parents can fill out the application form below to sign up for their child. There are limited spaces per day\, and the program fills up quickly\, so please register promptly and ensure your child can attend regularly. \nRegistration opens each fall and goes through until the end of the school year. \nSchool professionals: School teachers\, counsellors\, settlement workers\, and other school professionals may refer students who require tutoring/mentoring support to this program. To refer a student\, please fill out the referral form or contact us at info@oldf.org. \n \nRegister Here URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/tutoring-grades-8-12-3/2025-05-07/ CATEGORIES:Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://oldf.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/OLDFS-VIRTUE-CLUB.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250506T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250506T200000 DTSTAMP:20260430T163304 CREATED:20250502T141335Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T150132Z UID:9639-1746554400-1746561600@oldf.org SUMMARY:Tutoring (Grades 8-12) DESCRIPTION:Our High School Tutoring program provides comprehensive social and educational activities throughout the school year for students in grades 8-12. Due to COVID-19\, we are providing virtual high school tutoring for free for academic support. \nAn after-school High School Tutoring program would provide the necessary\, safe space\, tutoring\, and support to inspire students to excel\, including but not limited to completing assignments and reading/literacy activities. \nDue to COVID-19\, we are currently running this homework club and high school tutoring virtually online. \nAt the end of the school year\, the management team of OLDF\, along with the tutors\, will evaluate to assess the milestones\, accomplishments\, and areas of improvement for the High School Tutoring program to rerun it successfully for the following school year (2025-2026) and beyond. \nHOW TO PARTICIPATE\nOur program is free and provides a space for high school students who need additional tutoring/mentoring support. Priority will be given to: \nStudents who are falling behind in school and are at risk to repeat a grade\nStudents who are referred by a teacher or school professional\nStudents whose first language is other than English\nStudents who face a lack of family/social support and are experiencing challenges at home\nStudents who are unable to hire a tutor/mentor due to financial hardship\nParents: Parents can fill out the application form below to sign up for their child. There are limited spaces per day\, and the program fills up quickly\, so please register promptly and ensure your child can attend regularly. \nRegistration opens each fall and goes through until the end of the school year. \nSchool professionals: School teachers\, counsellors\, settlement workers\, and other school professionals may refer students who require tutoring/mentoring support to this program. To refer a student\, please fill out the referral form or contact us at info@oldf.org. \n \nRegister Here URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/tutoring-grades-8-12-3/2025-05-06/ CATEGORIES:Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://oldf.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/OLDFS-VIRTUE-CLUB.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250505T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250505T200000 DTSTAMP:20260430T163304 CREATED:20250502T141335Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T150131Z UID:9638-1746468000-1746475200@oldf.org SUMMARY:Tutoring (Grades 8-12) DESCRIPTION:Our High School Tutoring program provides comprehensive social and educational activities throughout the school year for students in grades 8-12. Due to COVID-19\, we are providing virtual high school tutoring for free for academic support. \nAn after-school High School Tutoring program would provide the necessary\, safe space\, tutoring\, and support to inspire students to excel\, including but not limited to completing assignments and reading/literacy activities. \nDue to COVID-19\, we are currently running this homework club and high school tutoring virtually online. \nAt the end of the school year\, the management team of OLDF\, along with the tutors\, will evaluate to assess the milestones\, accomplishments\, and areas of improvement for the High School Tutoring program to rerun it successfully for the following school year (2025-2026) and beyond. \nHOW TO PARTICIPATE\nOur program is free and provides a space for high school students who need additional tutoring/mentoring support. Priority will be given to: \nStudents who are falling behind in school and are at risk to repeat a grade\nStudents who are referred by a teacher or school professional\nStudents whose first language is other than English\nStudents who face a lack of family/social support and are experiencing challenges at home\nStudents who are unable to hire a tutor/mentor due to financial hardship\nParents: Parents can fill out the application form below to sign up for their child. There are limited spaces per day\, and the program fills up quickly\, so please register promptly and ensure your child can attend regularly. \nRegistration opens each fall and goes through until the end of the school year. \nSchool professionals: School teachers\, counsellors\, settlement workers\, and other school professionals may refer students who require tutoring/mentoring support to this program. To refer a student\, please fill out the referral form or contact us at info@oldf.org. \n \nRegister Here URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/tutoring-grades-8-12-3/2025-05-05/ CATEGORIES:Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://oldf.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/OLDFS-VIRTUE-CLUB.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250504T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250504T130000 DTSTAMP:20260430T163304 CREATED:20250502T141335Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T150130Z UID:9637-1746352800-1746363600@oldf.org SUMMARY:Tutoring (Grades 8-12) DESCRIPTION:Our High School Tutoring program provides comprehensive social and educational activities throughout the school year for students in grades 8-12. Due to COVID-19\, we are providing virtual high school tutoring for free for academic support. \nAn after-school High School Tutoring program would provide the necessary\, safe space\, tutoring\, and support to inspire students to excel\, including but not limited to completing assignments and reading/literacy activities. \nDue to COVID-19\, we are currently running this homework club and high school tutoring virtually online. \nAt the end of the school year\, the management team of OLDF\, along with the tutors\, will evaluate to assess the milestones\, accomplishments\, and areas of improvement for the High School Tutoring program to rerun it successfully for the following school year (2025-2026) and beyond. \nHOW TO PARTICIPATE\nOur program is free and provides a space for high school students who need additional tutoring/mentoring support. Priority will be given to: \nStudents who are falling behind in school and are at risk to repeat a grade\nStudents who are referred by a teacher or school professional\nStudents whose first language is other than English\nStudents who face a lack of family/social support and are experiencing challenges at home\nStudents who are unable to hire a tutor/mentor due to financial hardship\nParents: Parents can fill out the application form below to sign up for their child. There are limited spaces per day\, and the program fills up quickly\, so please register promptly and ensure your child can attend regularly. \nRegistration opens each fall and goes through until the end of the school year. \nSchool professionals: School teachers\, counsellors\, settlement workers\, and other school professionals may refer students who require tutoring/mentoring support to this program. To refer a student\, please fill out the referral form or contact us at info@oldf.org. \n \nRegister Here URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/tutoring-grades-8-12-3/2025-05-04/ CATEGORIES:Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://oldf.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/OLDFS-VIRTUE-CLUB.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250503T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250503T153000 DTSTAMP:20260430T163304 CREATED:20250502T161825Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T161935Z UID:10170-1746280800-1746286200@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 Checkboxes Phone 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/2025-05-03/ 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:20250503T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250503T130000 DTSTAMP:20260430T163304 CREATED:20250502T141335Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T150129Z UID:9636-1746266400-1746277200@oldf.org SUMMARY:Tutoring (Grades 8-12) DESCRIPTION:Our High School Tutoring program provides comprehensive social and educational activities throughout the school year for students in grades 8-12. Due to COVID-19\, we are providing virtual high school tutoring for free for academic support. \nAn after-school High School Tutoring program would provide the necessary\, safe space\, tutoring\, and support to inspire students to excel\, including but not limited to completing assignments and reading/literacy activities. \nDue to COVID-19\, we are currently running this homework club and high school tutoring virtually online. \nAt the end of the school year\, the management team of OLDF\, along with the tutors\, will evaluate to assess the milestones\, accomplishments\, and areas of improvement for the High School Tutoring program to rerun it successfully for the following school year (2025-2026) and beyond. \nHOW TO PARTICIPATE\nOur program is free and provides a space for high school students who need additional tutoring/mentoring support. Priority will be given to: \nStudents who are falling behind in school and are at risk to repeat a grade\nStudents who are referred by a teacher or school professional\nStudents whose first language is other than English\nStudents who face a lack of family/social support and are experiencing challenges at home\nStudents who are unable to hire a tutor/mentor due to financial hardship\nParents: Parents can fill out the application form below to sign up for their child. There are limited spaces per day\, and the program fills up quickly\, so please register promptly and ensure your child can attend regularly. \nRegistration opens each fall and goes through until the end of the school year. \nSchool professionals: School teachers\, counsellors\, settlement workers\, and other school professionals may refer students who require tutoring/mentoring support to this program. To refer a student\, please fill out the referral form or contact us at info@oldf.org. \n \nRegister Here URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/tutoring-grades-8-12-3/2025-05-03/ CATEGORIES:Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://oldf.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/OLDFS-VIRTUE-CLUB.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250503T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250503T120000 DTSTAMP:20260430T163304 CREATED:20250502T212245Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T212245Z UID:10214-1746266400-1746273600@oldf.org SUMMARY:Youth Leadership Engagement Program DESCRIPTION:OLDF Youth Leadership Engagement Program (YLEP) is an interactive fun program for youth between 12 and 17. The program will prepare students for youth engagement and community involvement opportunities\, gain leadership and teamwork skills and develop friendships through collaborative and peer-to-peer learning. \nA certificate of completion will be issued upon completing the program. \nCall 416-628-3786 for more information! URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/youth-leadership-engagement-program/2025-05-03/ CATEGORIES:Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://oldf.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/pexels-vanessa-garcia-6325984-1920x1280-1-e1746220891512.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250502T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250502T200000 DTSTAMP:20260430T163304 CREATED:20250502T141335Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T150129Z UID:9634-1746208800-1746216000@oldf.org SUMMARY:Tutoring (Grades 8-12) DESCRIPTION:Our High School Tutoring program provides comprehensive social and educational activities throughout the school year for students in grades 8-12. Due to COVID-19\, we are providing virtual high school tutoring for free for academic support. \nAn after-school High School Tutoring program would provide the necessary\, safe space\, tutoring\, and support to inspire students to excel\, including but not limited to completing assignments and reading/literacy activities. \nDue to COVID-19\, we are currently running this homework club and high school tutoring virtually online. \nAt the end of the school year\, the management team of OLDF\, along with the tutors\, will evaluate to assess the milestones\, accomplishments\, and areas of improvement for the High School Tutoring program to rerun it successfully for the following school year (2025-2026) and beyond. \nHOW TO PARTICIPATE\nOur program is free and provides a space for high school students who need additional tutoring/mentoring support. Priority will be given to: \nStudents who are falling behind in school and are at risk to repeat a grade\nStudents who are referred by a teacher or school professional\nStudents whose first language is other than English\nStudents who face a lack of family/social support and are experiencing challenges at home\nStudents who are unable to hire a tutor/mentor due to financial hardship\nParents: Parents can fill out the application form below to sign up for their child. There are limited spaces per day\, and the program fills up quickly\, so please register promptly and ensure your child can attend regularly. \nRegistration opens each fall and goes through until the end of the school year. \nSchool professionals: School teachers\, counsellors\, settlement workers\, and other school professionals may refer students who require tutoring/mentoring support to this program. To refer a student\, please fill out the referral form or contact us at info@oldf.org. \n \nRegister Here URL:https://oldf.org/event-v1/tutoring-grades-8-12-3/2025-05-02/ CATEGORIES:Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://oldf.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/OLDFS-VIRTUE-CLUB.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250502T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250502T153000 DTSTAMP:20260430T163304 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. \n Number Name Email\n \n \n Name *FirstLastEmail *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:20260430T163304 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:20260430T163304 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:20260430T163304 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:20260430T163304 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:20260430T163304 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:20260430T163304 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:20260430T163304 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:20260430T163304 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:20260430T163304 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:20260430T163304 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:20260430T163304 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:20260430T163304 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:20260430T163304 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:20260430T163304 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:20260430T163304 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:20260430T163304 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:20260430T163304 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 END:VCALENDAR