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Life on the Line

Created by TwentyTwenty Arts, Life on the Line is a public art project utilizing art to raise awareness and funds for CMHA Toronto. Ten artworks relating to mental health by ten different artists were exhibited across 200 posters and 375 screens on the TTC Subway from November 16th, 2020 – January 16th, 2021. During the […]Continue readingLife on the Line

Keeping Our Community Safe: DYMON Self Storage donates 15,000 masks to CMHA Toronto

In October 2020, DYMON Self Storage launched the DYMON Million Masks initiative to donate one million commercial-grade KN95 face masks to charities and community groups across the GTA to combat the spread of COVID-19. On December 22, 2020, CMHA Toronto was the recipient of their one millionth mask donation! Their compassion and generosity humble us […]Continue readingKeeping Our Community Safe: DYMON Self Storage donates 15,000 masks to CMHA Toronto

Cuts for Charity

“Cuts for Charity” is an annual event, created by Jonathan De Vela. The event started four years ago when Jonathan decided he wanted to give back to the community for his 24th birthday. With seven years’ experience cutting hair, and three years’ experience as a barber, Jonathan decided to take one afternoon to cut peoples’ […]Continue readingCuts for Charity

The Sami Bow

On April 6, 2017, Sami Bensky, a 16-year old cheerleader from Toronto, passed away. In her memory, Sami’s family established the Sami Bensky Memorial Fund for Mental Health Education in partnership with CMHA Toronto. This fund is used to increase mental health awareness and education for youth in Toronto through workshops and various educational initiatives. […]Continue readingThe Sami Bow