ACSA in York Region
South Markham Community Action table is a network of residents, service providers and other stakeholders who have come together as part of the Region of York’s Community Safety and Well Being Plan who are working together on the priorities of Housing Stability and Mental Health & Mental Well-Being. The SMCAT supports a variety of activities and initiatives in South Markham.
South Markham Community Action Table (SMCAT)
Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Email: scamilla@acsa.ca
Phone: (647) 209 - 9981
Drop-In Fridays: 9am-3pm
Address: Aaniin Community Centre (Community Hub Office) 5665 14th Ave, Markham, ON L3S 3K5
Appointments available outside these hours
Neighbourhood Solutions Strategy (NSS)
The Neighbourhood Solutions Strategy (NSS) is a community-focused initiative designed to consolidate and intensify efforts in South Markham to support low-income residents. It aims to foster collaboration between key stakeholders in order to address community priorities in South Markham.
Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Email: remily@acsa.ca
Phone: (647) 462 - 5228
Drop-In Fridays: 9am-3pm
Address: Aaniin Community Centre (Community Hub Office) 5665 14th Ave, Markham, ON L3S 3K5
Appointments available outside these hours
Community Action Grants
United Way Greater Toronto is providing Community Action Grants (CAG) to support local, neighbourhood-based initiatives that reflect community priorities and actions identified through local plans. These grants are active in the following neighbourhoods: Jane Finch (Toronto), Cooksville (Peel) and South Markham (York).
The current South Markham CAG work actionizes local plans such as the York Region’s Community Safety & Well-being Plan. The current CAG priorities in South Markham are the following:
Mental health and well-being
Employment / economic development
Community safety and violence prevention
Vibrant spaces
Housing stability
For more information about CAGs and South Markham CAG initiatives, visit https://www.unitedwaygt.org/our-work/investments/community-action-grants/
For grant inquires, email CAG@uwgt.org
Traumatic Incident Response Protocol (TIRP)
The Traumatic Incident Response Protocol (TIRP) is a coordinated, community-based initiative in partnership with York Regional Police (YRP) that supports neighbourhoods following violent incidents with community-wide impact. TIRP focuses on how communities are supported after an incident—helping residents feel informed, connected, and supported beyond the immediate emergency response.
Stay Connected
Follow and connect with TIRP across York Region:
Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Email: mkrystal@acsa.ca
Phone: (647) 217 - 3864
Drop-In Fridays: 9am-3pm
Address: Aaniin Community Centre (Community Hub Office) 5665 14th Ave, Markham, ON L3S 3K5
Appointments available outside these hours