Jake’s House News & Community Events

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Toronto Holiday Party 2024

On December 8th, the Jake’s House family gathered at the Toronto Congress Centre to celebrate a day full of holiday warmth! It was a day we forged connections with new families and individuals, as well as reunite with those already part of our diverse community, including members from our programs such as Legends Mentoring, Employment Training, and Inclusive Housing. Browse through jolly smiles and memories from the 2024 party.

Ottawa Holiday Party 2024

On November 17th, the Jake's House family gathered at the Infinity Convention Centre to celebrate a day full of holiday warmth! It was a day we forged connections with new families and individuals, as well as reunite with those already part of our diverse community, including members from our programs such as Legends Mentoring, Employment Training, and Inclusive Housing.

Toronto Employment Expo 2024

On October 29th, Jake’s House hosted its 2nd Annual Employment Expo in Toronto, marking another impactful step towards connecting individuals with autism and other neurodiverse conditions with employment opportunities. The event brought together over 600+ family members, candidates, and community members, as well as an impressive lineup of 30+ corporate Canada employers and community partners.

Jake's House Inclusive Residence Hallow-week

Throughout Hallow-week, the Jake’s House Community Residence embraced the Halloween spirit with a week full of festive activities! Residents, friends, and families joined together for a series of fun events, bringing our community closer. Take a peek at some of the fun-filled moments shared throughout Hallow-week below!

Shining a Spotlight: Jake's House Inclusive Housing Program

In this blog, we'll hear directly from two amazing residents who call Jake's House Community Residence their home, as well as a passionate staff member dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment within the residence.

Shining a Spotlight: Jake's House Employment Training Program

Step into the inspiring world of the Jake's House Employment Training Program, where dreams become reality through dedication and job training support for individuals on the autism spectrum.

Shining a Spotlight: Jake's House Community and Connection Program

Enjoy an inside look into the incredible experiences within our Community and Connection program at Jake's House, where joy meets purpose through our beloved Holiday Parties in Toronto, Ottawa and London.

Shining a Spotlight: Jake's House Legends Mentoring Program

Join us for not one but two captivating Q&A sessions, where we chat with both a program leader and a participant from our Legends Mentoring Program workshops.

Inclusive Connections: TD Bank and the Power of Friendship in the ASD Community

We're excited to share the amazing results from our Legends Mentoring Program Active Workshops in 2023-2024, which were funded with generous help from TD Bank and their Connected Communities Grant.


our partners

Jake’s House brings you Legends Mentoring Program through the support of the Government of Ontario. For more on our collaboration, read the 2018 news release or watch the 2019 announcement.

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