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On Friday, September 10, York Support Services Network (YSSN) launched a public awareness campaign for uphub.ca with a flag raising ceremony and official proclamation issued by the Town of Aurora designating September 10th Up Your Life Day.
Local MPPs, the Hon. Christine Elliott and Michael Parsa, as well as Aurora Mayor Tom Mrakas were on hand to celebrate people in the community working together to move their lives up the next level, whatever that next level might look...
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The Up Your Life guide , a collection of more than 400 community resource listings, tips, and other helpful information for people living in York Region, is now available as a free, downloadable PDF on uphub.ca. The guide will soon be available in French.
The digital guide has direct links to websites and phone numbers for York Region community resources embedded within the directory, making it easy to navigate for people who are seeking services or need support.
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York Support Services Network (YSSN) and Up Hub are proud to confirm a media partnership with local York Region radio station 105.9 The Region to promote the agency and the project throughout 2021.
The promotional plan includes: • 12 campaign weeks featuring YSSN and Up Hub on-air commercials; • Recognition for a YSSN-nominated volunteer during National Volunteer Week (April 18-24), a week that celebrates volunteers making a difference in their community; and...
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An updated community resource aiming to help people in York Region navigate their way through life is now available.
The Up Your Life guide is a collection of more than 400 community resource listings, tips, personal stories of struggle and resilience and other helpful information for people living in York Region. The updated edition has been revised to reflect changes to services due to the current pandemic and is sorted into sections that address issues like food and...
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We're happy to announce that the Up Hub Peer Advisory Committee was recently recognized during National Volunteer Week (April 19-25, 2020) by local York Region radio station, 105.9 The Region. The group was recognized for their work helping to steer the direction of UpHub.ca, an online collection of peer-led tools and resources created in collaboration with community partners to uplift York Region residents who are seeking social services or need support to live meaningful lives. 
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