Also owned and operated by the Ontario Council of Alternative Businesses (OCAB), Parkdale Green Thumb Enterprises is a horticultural maintenance business that provides streetscaping for Business Improvement Associations and indoor plant maintenance. Green Thumb offers permanent employment to psychiatric consumer/survivors who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
Web site: Parkdale Green Thumb Enterprises
PARTNERS:
- Ministry of Community and Social Services
- City of Toronto
- United Way Toronto
COMMUNITY CONTACT:
Joyce Brown
Executive Director
Ontario Council of Alternative Businesses (OCAB)
(416) 504-1693
GOVERNMENT CONTACTS:
Sally Bryant
City of Toronto
(416) 397-4197
Joseph Stalteri
Homelessness Partnership Initiative
Federal Government via City of Toronto
Homelessness Partnership Initiative
Federal Government via City of Toronto
(416) 397-1275
Cyril Stickney
ODSP
(416) 325-5941