On Saturday, March 21st, 2026, the @villageloftevents was filled with inspiration as we celebrated the Achieve Potential Change Your Future (CYF) Gala. This wasn’t just an event, it was a testament to the power of career development Toronto and youth employment Canada.
Swipe through highlights from the night, celebrating the Achieve CYF Gala 2026
Slide 2: Employer of the Year! Big congrats to Terrence Francis (CEO of Functional Mind and Body @functionalmindandbody ) and @_thebraintrainer Shekia(Dementia Care Specialist & Kinesiologist) for their commitment to hiring youth from the CYF program.
Slide 3: Rising STAR Awardee, @kouassi_allou A proud Achieve Change Your Future Program graduate 2026.
Slide 4: Stellar STAR Awardee, @uzomonwe Showcasing the real-world results of our career coaching youth programs.
Slides 5-6: Stars of the night, the CYF Graduates Class of 2026! These young professionals are ready for meaningful career journeys.
Slide 7: @mikaylahavani Mikaylah Avani R&B and Neo-Soul artist
Slide 8: The heartbeat of the organization, the Achieve Potential Team driving community impact programs across Canada.
Join the waitlist for the next Change Your Future (CYF) cohort OR explore our Best Life Career coaching. Impact driven programs, https://www.achievepotential.ca/programs-list
#AchievePotential #ChangeYourFuture #TorontoEvents #YouthEmployment #CareerGrowth #GTACommunity #FutureLeaders #SuccessStories #TorontoBusiness #CareerNetworking #LeadershipDevelopment #VillageLoftBayview #AchieveGala2026
Step into the weekend with us! 👟✨
A friendly reminder that @wmrccdurham is hosting their third Senior Social Inclusion Project event! The “Walk Together” event is happening this Friday! We’re inviting all seniors to grab a friend and join us for an afternoon of movement, community, and great conversation.
📍 Where: Abilities Centre, Indoor Track at 1 Jim Flaherty St. in Whitby
🗓️ When: Friday, March 27, 2026
⌚ Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
#WalkTogether #SeniorWellness #CommunityConnection #ActiveAging #FMB #HealthyTogether #MentalHealth #HealthyAging #CommunityPartnership #WellnessTogether #StrongerTogether #CommunityWellness #HealthyCommunities
We’ve had such a fantastic winter working with the Rexdale CHC! ❄️
It has been an honour to bring our wellness programs to their Seniors’ Program. We love seeing the impact of community partnerships that prioritize healthy aging and cognitive longevity. Check out their original post for more information!
Repost from @rexdale_chc : The Seniors’ Program at Rexdale CHC continues to expand through community partnerships that promote healthy aging, brain health, and social connection. This winter, we have offered two wellness programs in partnership with Functional Mind and Body (FMB).
#HealthyAging #BrainHealth #CommunityPartnership #FMB #CognitiveWellness #RexdaleCHC
We’re excited to partner with WMRCC to bring you a Dementia Resilience Seminar as part of their Senior Social Inclusion Project.
Join us for an informative and supportive session exploring:
🧠 What dementia is
🛡️ A preventative approach to brain health
🤝 Ways to stay connected and empowered
Together, we’re building awareness, resilience, and stronger communities.
📅 Date: February 2, 2026
⌚Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
🔗 Register through email, phone or online (details on flyer) #FMB #CommunityPartnerships #CommunityWellness #WellnessTogether #StrongerTogether #HealthyCommunities #partnerprogram
Dementia Resilience Workshop Series: Reset, Refocus and Build Your Foundation
January 31st
10am-1pm
Link in Bio to register!
#durham #brainhealth #wellness #pickering #dementia dementiaprevention
Feel the Rhythm! 🥁✨
Join us for Drumming with Negus, a joyful African drumming experience for seniors from the Afro-Caribbean and South Asian communities in South Markham.
No musical experience needed. Just come ready to move, connect, and celebrate through rhythm.
🗓 January 21 & January 28
⏰ 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Amenity Room, #122, Hagerman Corners Community Homes, 4460 14th Ave, Markham
🔗 Registration in bio!
🌿 Benefits for Seniors:
• Reduces stress & boosts mood
• Encourages gentle movement & coordination
• Stimulates memory & focus
• Builds connection & community #CommunityPartnerships #StrongerTogether #HealthyCommunities #FMB #CommunityWellness #WellnessTogether
Fitness in 2026 is about more than workouts.
It’s mobility so you move without pain.
Strength so your body stays resilient.
Movement that supports your brain, hormones, digestion and longevity.
This year isn’t about extremes, it’s about building a body that supports your life.
No trends. Just what works.
#oneractive #Fitness2026 #MovementIsMedicine #StrengthForHealth #WellnessEducation
Medication Overload: Understanding Polypharmacy and Protecting Your Health
We discuss the critical issue of polypharmacy, where multiple medications can cause harmful side effects that mimic dementia. We highlight the importance of having a pharmacist review all prescriptions and supplements and recommend careful management of medication combinations.
#dementia #DementiaPrevention #brain #health #wellness
High blood pressure doesn’t just cause strokes, it slowly strangles your brain.
We discuss how high blood pressure can silently damage brain vessels over time, leading to cognitive decline. We explore practical strategies for maintaining healthy blood pressure, including monitoring numbers, reducing salt, managing stress and staying hydrated.
#dementia #prevention #brain #health #alzheimer’s #wellness #brainhealth
We’re honoured to be recognized for our community contribution alongside our partners at The City of Toronto and Scarborough Family Support Program.
Our heartfelt thanks to Councillor Neethan Shan (Scarborough Rouge Park) and the West Hill Community Association for this meaningful acknowledgment. Our community impact is always a shared effort. #FMB #MindAndBody #WellnessTogether #CommunityPartnerships #FunctionalMindBody #HealthyCommunities #StrongerTogether #BlackOwnedBusiness
