Charles Street
Community Life Updates
Lunar New Year Celebration Prize Redraw
We are holding a redraw for unclaimed raffle prizes, so check your tickets for another chance to win!
Redraw Prize Winners:
- U of T Baseball Hat –8356209
- U of T Blue Tote Bag –8356212
- Red Lunar New Year T-Shirt –8356204
- Red Lunar New Year T-Shirt –8356221
If you have a winning ticket, you must claim your prize by February 14 at 5 PM at the Residence Life Centre, Suite 209, 35 Charles. Prizes can be picked up Monday to Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM, and you must bring your raffle ticket for verification.
Any prizes not claimed by the deadline will be forfeited.
Spaces Available at Drop-In Programs!
We still have space available in our pre-registered programs at the Drop-In Centre!
- Move and Grove (18 months – 4 years)
- Baby Sign Language (Parent & Child, 0-18months)
- Valentine’s Day Art (Parent & Child, ages 0-5)
- Pink Photo Booth (Parent & Child, 0-5 years)
Learn more and register on our website! We hope to see you there!
Charles Street Community Social
February 15 | 9:00am – 10:30am | 35 Charles Recreation Room, 30 Charles Activity Room and Meeting Room
Hosted by your community Residence Advisor, come together for a light breakfast and great conversation. It’s a wonderful opportunity to meet your neighbours and connect with your community. Start your day with good vibes and even better company! RSVP for the Social
Foundations of Parenthood
February 22, February 27, February 28 | Various times | Virtual
Participate in online sessions to learn essential skills for parenting, including expert guidance on baby care, recovery and safety. Registration is required and limited to UFH residents. Register Here
Ontario Provincial Elections
February 27| 9:00 am – 9:00 pm | 35 Charles St W Recreation Room
The Ontario Provincial election will take place on Thursday Feb. 27. A poll will be held at University Family Housing, 35 Charles St. West. We are looking for individuals who can work as poll officials at this poll and at technology based polls located throughout the downtown core in the Electoral district of Toronto Centre (ED109).
To work as an election official, you must:
- be at least 18 years of age;
- be a Canadian citizen;
- be legally entitled to work in Canada; and
- be a resident of Ontario.
There are also jobs as information assistants that are available to non-Canadian workers.
Working in an election is a fun and rewarding experience. You are paid to attend an in-person training session and for the hours worked on election day and at poll set up. The below link outlines the positions available, the rates of pay and how to apply.
Learn More
Hart House U of T Drama Festival
Feb 26 – Mar 1, 2025 | 7:30 pm | Hart House Theatre
Planning on attending all four nights of the Hart House U of T Drama Festival? Save 25% on tickets with their Drama Festival package! Enjoy all FOUR nights for the price of THREE.
Buy Tickets Here
Positive Hearts: Cards of Kindness Event
February 11 |11:00 am – 2:00 pm | Robarts Library, 2nd Floor
Drop by Robarts Library to create Valentine’s Cards, Learn about the Positive Space campaign, indulge in sweet treats, and support Toronto’s The 519 charity!
U of T Positive Space
Upcoming Family Care Office Workshops
Check out these upcoming Family Care Office programs for the month of February:
- Screentime and Youth: The Good, The Bad and The TikTok
- Rental 101 for Newcomers and International Families
- U of T Celebrates Families, Friendship and Love