Deaf Services Canada

Webinar: Making holidays accessible for your DHH child
2025-12-16 21:00 - 22:00 (America/Toronto) | Zoom

Deaf Parents Workshop - Fathering Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
2025-12-16 11:00 - 13:00 | Zoom
Do you have questions and want answers? Come and join us at the workshop!
This workshop is for Deaf Parents only.
When: Tuesday, December 16, from 11 am to 1 pm
Where: Zoom
Important Note: Deaf Parents Workshops have been moved from Silent Voice office to Zoom.
Please rsvp m.tekle@www.deafservices.ca.

Meet & Greet Santa Claus
2025-12-13 13:00 - 16:00 | Milton Day Centre, 7801 5 Side Rd, Milton, Ontario, L9T 2X7, Canada
Check out a fun event by the OSD – ECD Alumni Association of the Deaf for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing children! Meet the Deaf Santa on Saturday, December 13th!
For more information, please email osdecdaaevents@gmail.com.

Deaf Parents Workshop - Questions and Answers
2025-12-09 11:00 - 13:00 | Zoom
Do you have questions and want answers? Come and join us at the workshop!
This workshop is for Deaf Parents only.
When: Tuesday, December 9, from 11 am to 1 pm
Where: Zoom
Important Note: Deaf Parents Workshops have been moved from Silent Voice office to Zoom.
Please rsvp m.tekle@www.deafservices.ca.

Cultural Holiday Party 2025
2025-12-06 13:00 - 16:00 | Our Lady of Perpetual Help, 78 Clifton Rd, Toronto, Ontario, M4T 1N8, Canada
Adults and families are invited to celebrate the season together!
Bring a dish that represents your culture and share the joy of the holidays.

Learn about cultural holiday celebrations
Games and activities for all ages
Meet Deaf Santa and a friend

Saturday, December 6, 2025
1 PM – 4 PM
Our Lady of Perpetual Help – 78 Clifton Rd, Toronto
RSVP by December 1 at rsvp@www.deafservices.ca
Come celebrate community, culture, and the holiday spirit with us.

ASL Chat
2025-12-02 18:30 - 19:30 | Zoom
ASL Chat is back! Join us online for a fun evening with Deaf and Hard of Hearing youth in grades 7–9.
Happening on Tuesday, December 2 at 6:30 PM EST — we can’t wait to see you there!

Meet the Deaf Santa!
2025-11-29 10:30 - 11:30 | Durham Deaf Services Office, 900 King St, Oshawa, Ontario, L1H 1H2, Canada
Meet Deaf Santa!
Join us for a fun holiday celebration for Deaf and Hard of Hearing children, their siblings, and CODAs (ages 4–12)!
Saturday, November 29, 2025
Durham Deaf Services, 900 King St. E, Oshawa
Two sessions: 10:30–11:30 AM or 1:00–2:00 PM
$5 per child
☕ Hot chocolate + a hidden elf to find!
Register by November 21:

Deaf Parents Workshop - Screen Time
2025-11-25 11:00 - 13:00 | Zoom
Do you want to learn about screen time? Come and join us at the workshop!
This workshop is for Deaf Parents only.
When: Tuesday, November 25, from 11 am to 1 pm
Where: Zoom
Important Note: Deaf Parents Workshops have been moved from Silent Voice office to Zoom.
Please rsvp m.tekle@www.deafservices.ca.

DDC Christmas Party
2025-11-22 12:00 - 14:00 | Durham Deaf Services Office, 900 King St, Oshawa, Ontario, L1H 1H2, Canada
Sharing on behalf of Durham Deaf Club (DDC)!
Durham Deaf Club is hosting a holiday potluck event on November 22nd, 2025.
RSVP and $10.00 payment due by November 15th, 2025.
Email and e-transfer can be made to durhamdeafclub@gmail.com

Legislative Assembly of Ontario Tour
2025-11-22 11:00 - 14:00 | Legislative Assembly of Ontario, 111 Wellesley St. W, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Curious about the Legislative Assembly of Ontario?
Our CSS team is hosting a tour of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in Toronto on Saturday, November 22, from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm.
Join us and learn about history, art, and Ontario’s government!
Please RSVP by November 19th: rsvp@www.deafservices.ca

Discover Canada
2025-11-19 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-11-12 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-11-05 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-10-29 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-10-22 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-10-15 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-10-08 18:00 - 20:00, 2025-10-01 18:00 - 20:00 | Zoom
Discover Canada Fall 2025 Classes is back!
When: Every Wednesday, starting on October 1st to November 19th, 2025
Time: 6 pm to 8 pm
Where: on Zoom
Please RSVP: discovercanada@www.deafservices.ca

Deaf Parents Workshop - Routines
2025-11-18 11:00 - 13:00 | Zoom
Do you want to learn about routines? Come and join us at the workshop!
This workshop is for Deaf Parents only.
When: Tuesday, November 18, from 11 am to 1 pm
Where: Zoom
Please rsvp m.tekle@www.deafservices.ca.

How to Stretch $15 - Saving Tips
2025-11-13 11:00 - 13:00 | Silent Voice Canada Head Office, 60 St. Clair Ave. E, Suite 400, Toronto, Ontario, M4T 1N5, Canada
November is Financial Literacy Month!
Community Support Services will host a workshop on budgeting. Do you want to see how far $15 can go!?
Come to our workshop for the $15 Stretch Challenge on Thursday, November 15th, from 11 am to 1 pm!
Please RSVP: rsvp@www.deafservices.ca

Family Fun Day
2025-11-08 13:00 - 16:00 | We Rock the Spectrum Kids Gym – Oakville, 245 Wyecroft Rd, Unit #3, Oakville, Ontario, L6K 3Y6, Canada
We’re hosting a Family Fun Day with We Rock the Spectrum! This is an indoor playground where kids can run, climb, swing, dress-up and have so much fun!
If you have Deafdisabled children – they are more than welcome to come! This space is perfect for everyone. It’s a comfortable, safe space for everyone to play with each other.
When: Saturday, November 8th, from 1 pm to 4pm
Where: We Rock the Spectrum (245 Wyecroft Rd, Unit #3, Oakville, ON L6K 3Y6)
Please RSVP: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/DNW3EWNapH

Deaf Parents Workshop - Managing Stress - Children
2025-10-28 11:00 - 13:00 | Silent Voice Canada Head Office, 60 St. Clair Ave. E, Suite 400, Toronto, Ontario, M4T 1N5, Canada
Do you want to learn about healthy nutrition? Come and join us at the workshop!
This workshop is for Deaf Parents only.

When: Tuesday, October 28, from 11 am to 1 pm
Where: Silent Voice Office

Please rsvp m.tekle@www.deafservices.ca.

Kids Halloween Party
2025-10-25 13:30 - 15:30 | Durham Deaf Services Office, 900 King St, Oshawa, Ontario, L1H 1H2, Canada
Durham Deaf Services, a division of Silent Voice Canada is hosting a Children’s Halloween Party on October 25th at 1:30 Pm until 3:30PM. Please RSVP by using the link below by October 22nd!
RSVP HERE
The cost of $5.00 per child goes towards supporting Children and Youth Programs at Silent Voice Canada and its division Durham Deaf Services.
Drop off your kids in their costumes for a fun filled afternoon with games, crafts, activities and even learning ASL!

Workshop with CRA and Service Canada
2025-10-23 09:00 - 11:00 | Zoom
Our CSS team is proud to host a joint workshop with CRA and Service Canada. Come and join us online and learn more on what they offer. There are several things that will benefit you for your future.
Come and check it out.
If you have any questions, please contact Kateryna at settlement@www.deafservices.ca.

To rsvp, please email rsvp@www.deafservices.ca.

Deaf Parents Workshop - Healthy Nutrition
2025-10-21 11:00 - 13:00 | Silent Voice Canada Head Office, 60 St. Clair Ave. E, Suite 400, Toronto, Ontario, M4T 1N5, Canada
Do you want to learn about healthy nutrition? Come and join us at the workshop!

This workshop is for Deaf Parents only.

When: Tuesday, October 21, from 11 am to 1 pm
Where: Silent Voice Office

Please rsvp m.tekle@www.deafservices.ca.

Toronto Waterfront Marathon 2025
2025-10-18 00:00 - 2025-10-19 23:59
Silent Voice is pleased to once again be an official charity for the 2025 TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon. We have raised tens of thousands of dollars for our programs and services through the years by being part of this wonderful event, and we hope to raise significant dollars this year as well. But we can only do so with your support!
You can participate virtually ANYTIME throughout the month of October.
If you are unable to participate, please choose to support a member of our Silent Voice team who will be running or walking to raise funds for Silent Voice. All funds raised go towards our vital programs, services, and direct support!
Register as a Participant

Go to www.torontowaterfrontmarathon.com
Register (top right of the page)
Register Now (middle of page)
Create a new Race Roster account if it’s your first time, or sign in if you have participated before.
Pick your event (5k in person, or virtual or marathon etc)
Once registered, a fundraising page is automatically created for the participant.
Pick Silent Voice Canada from the drop down and join our team. Our team is called Silent Voice 50 Years in the Deaf Community.
Edit your fundraising page however you like. Once done, an automatic URL will be created with your fundraising page that you can send to anyone you wish.

Make a Donation

Go to www.torontowaterfrontmarathon.com
Go to “Community & Fundraising” (tabs on the top)
Go to “List of Official Charities” (halfway down the page on the left).
Select an Organization (on left side of the page)
Search for Silent Voice Canada, then “View Organization”.
Donate to any team member. Our Team is called Silent Voice 50 Years in the Deaf Community
Once you donate, an automatic confirmation will be emailed to you, along with an official tax receipt.

Play Group for DHH Kids/Siblings
2025-10-09 10:00 - 11:30 | Bob Rumball Canadian Centre of Excellence for the Deaf, 2395 Bayview Ave, North York, Ontario, M2L 1A2, Canada
Join us for the playgroup for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children and Siblings aged 0-5 years.
When: October 9th, 2025
Time: 10:00 am to 11:30 am
Where: Rumball EarlyON (in the Manor House), 2395 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, ON
If you have any questions, please contact Vida (PDSB) at vida.peric@ontario.ca or Sheila (EarlyON Child and Family Centre) at skellen@bobrumball.org

Deaf Youth Night Out
2025-10-08 18:30 - 19:30 | Silent Voice Canada Head Office, 60 St. Clair Ave. E, Suite 400, Toronto, Ontario, M4T 1N5, Canada
GET A FREE TICKET TO CANADA’S WONDERLAND!! This is for all Deaf and Hard of Hearing Youths, ages 15 – 21!
Come out to our first Deaf Youth Night Out on October 8, 2025, from 6:30 – 7:30 pm.
We are meeting at the Silent Voice office (60 St. Clair Ave E, Suite 400, Toronto).
This will be a social time and a brainstorming session! We need your help to come up with ideas for outings! Register here now!

ASL Chat
2025-10-07 18:30 - 19:30 | Zoom
ASL Chat is back! Join us online for a fun evening with Deaf and Hard of Hearing youth in grades 7–9.
Happening on Tuesday, October 7 at 6:30 PM EST — we can’t wait to see you there!

Deaf Parents Workshop - Immunization
2025-10-07 11:00 - 13:00 | Silent Voice Canada Head Office, 60 St. Clair Ave. E, Suite 400, Toronto, Ontario, M4T 1N5, Canada
Do you want to learn about immunization? Come and join us at the workshop!

This workshop is for Deaf Parents only.

When: Tuesday, October 7th, from 11 am to 1 pm
Where: Silent Voice Office

Please rsvp m.tekle@www.deafservices.ca.
