Angela Solomos

Passionate about inspiring people toward action & involvement | VP of Philanthropy @YSM_TO working to end chronic poverty in Toronto

[Angela Solomos @SolomosAngela]

Working at @YSM_TO, I've witnessed the lives of our community members transformed because of the intentional care, support & investment they receive. It takes collective resources & wisdom to end chronic poverty in our city in 1 generation. Join us! https://t.co/OQ9axsWdnr

[Yonge Street Mission @YSM_TO]

Help bring Christmas joy to children experiencing hardship . . .

Nearly 500 families will visit YSM’s Toy Market this year and you can make their holidays brighter. Donate new toys and ship them directly to:
YSM Toy Market, 306 Gerrard St. E., Toronto, ON M5A 2G7

Learn more: https://t.co/ShJjc0KqsU

#YSM #ToyMarket #GiveJoy #HolidayGiving #ChangingLives #BuildingCommunity #TransformingToronto #BetterTogether

[Yonge Street Mission @YSM_TO]

In 2024, usage of YSM’s Food Bank rose, reflecting a trend seen across the city. But what might surprise you is the age range of those turning to us for support.

#YSM #YongeStreetMission #FoodBank #Poverty #ChangingLives #BuildingCommunity #TransformingToronto #BetterTogether

[Yonge Street Mission @YSM_TO]

As costs rise, so does the need for urgent support. We have a goal to raise $500,000 by World Hunger Day on May 28. Your gift today helps us respond to all, with dignity, care and impact. Donate now at https://t.co/NA2LhMlCPw #YSM #TorontoNeedsYou #ChangeLives #EndTorontoPoverty

[Yonge Street Mission @YSM_TO]

Poverty isn’t just about income — it’s about isolation, access and opportunity. At YSM, we work to address the human reality behind the numbers. Learn more at https://t.co/NA2LhMlCPw to help us raise $500K before May 28.

#EndTorontoPoverty #HumanizePoverty #YSMission

[Yonge Street Mission @YSM_TO]

Thanks to All Saints Greek Orthodox Church for the 100+ food & gift card packages which will bring joy & warmth to so many families this Christmas! We are so grateful for the impactful support you offer our community as we work toward eradicating long-term poverty in Toronto.

[Angela Solomos @SolomosAngela]

I hope to see you there!

[Yonge Street Mission @YSM_TO]

Thanks to the TTC we can fill a bus with toys for YSM's Toy Market, winter clothing & needed items for community members. If you're in the east end & running errands, please stop by @WalmartCanada at 1900 Eglinton Ave. E Dec 7, 8 from 9-4 & help us STUFF THE BUS! @TorontoPolice

[Yonge Street Mission @YSM_TO]

YSM's Christmas Toy Market is coming soon! Help us make it unforgettable for 950+ children in need! Share the holiday spirit and explore our Wish List for gift ideas. Learn more: https://t.co/iZCEqaS4P6 #YSMToyMarket #GiveJoy #ChangingLives 🎅🎄

[Angela Solomos @SolomosAngela]

@YSM_TO @BrokersTrust It was a beautiful evening full of good food, friends and so much heart. Congrats @BrokersTrust

[Yonge Street Mission @YSM_TO]

Learn the significance of the purple flower on the cover of "Just Act". Watch the reel and then "just act" at https://t.co/kBCd5tvgyh.

#YouCanAct #FightPoverty #BuildingCommunity #TransformToronto #BetterTogether

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WWE and @Cricketnation teamed up to honor three local Toronto nonprofits as Community Champions in celebration of #MITB.

The organizations received grant funding, a custom replica WWE Title and a visit from WWE Superstars in partnership with Cricket Wireless.

[Yonge Street Mission @YSM_TO]

Help us raise $40,000 to feed Toronto families through our Food Bank. Your gift will provide healthy food to families in need. $80.50 sustains an individual neighbour and $127 provides a family with fresh & non-perishable groceries. Give today: https://t.co/eVUeys1e2u. #YSM

[Angela Solomos @SolomosAngela]

Such a great event!

[Yonge Street Mission @YSM_TO]

Hear from the audience at the #JustAct book launch at @DanielsSpectrum on May 29, and then find out how you can just act today: https://t.co/xwbgFjrFJ8. #FightPoverty #ChangingLives #BuildingCommunity #TransformingToronto #BetterTogether

[Yonge Street Mission @YSM_TO]

What a magical week celebrating Angie Peters' book #JustAct! Hundreds joined us to hear stories of resilience & a call to "pick up our buckets" and act. Discover how you can help break the barriers of poverty. Learn more at https://t.co/kBCd5tvgyh & get your copy on amazon. #YSM

[Angela Solomos @SolomosAngela]

Such a great night promoting this awesome book! Learn more at https://t.co/wnt8j3pcR5! #hackpoverty

[Yonge Street Mission @YSM_TO]

Discover vintage shopping with a purpose at YSM's Double Take thrift store! Shop curated treasures online or in-store, from brands like Canada Goose & Burberry, all at prices that support our community. Every purchase fuels vital support for those in need! https://t.co/EB0LAVAydt

[Yonge Street Mission @YSM_TO]

Join us for a complimentary #webinar hosted by Advisors with Purpose, April 9 at 7:00 pm. Discover the essentials of Charitable Estate Planning in this engaging session. Secure your virtual spot now! Register at https://t.co/b4n6rNpo9h #YSM #EstatePlanning #ChangingLives

[Angela Solomos @SolomosAngela]

After years of hard work, YSM's Health Centre is ready for occupancy. Thanks @CBCNews for the coverage! https://t.co/nhYpoG1z2W

[Yonge Street Mission @YSM_TO]

Tonight, we celebrated the grand opening of the Richard & Lorelei Jenkins & Family Health & Dental Centre at YSM's Evergreen Centre! With state-of-the-art services & expanded space, we're making a real impact on Toronto's youth. @wick_22 @kristynwongtam @DianneSaxe

[Angela Solomos @SolomosAngela]

30 years ago YSM opened a health centre dedicated to the complex needs of street-involved youth. Today, a new, purpose-built health centre at our Evergreen facility is opening. It's a great day! So grateful to our donors for making it happen. https://t.co/zQJps0d2XW

[Angela Solomos @SolomosAngela]

@CanCCPRMAdvisor @YSM_TO Thanks! We just broke 100k so it’s looking good!!