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 This is a TDIN Publication Summer Activity Drop-In Program Toolkit
TDIN’s Summer Activity Drop-In Program Toolkit is a resource designed to spark creativity, connection, and community action. Created in community by TDIN’s Advocacy Committee, it...
 This is a TDIN Publication Wage Parity, Working Conditions, and Retention in Toronto Drop-Ins
This research project focused on analyzing the compensation of drop-in workers in Toronto, identifying the gap between the current wages and a liveable income in Toronto, and evaluating the broader im...
 This is a TDIN Publication Best Practices in Participant Engagement
The Public Good Initative undertook a year-long project with the Toronto Drop-In Network to research the practice of participant engagement in service delivery and program design. Our team asked TDIN ...
This is a TDIN Publication Drop-in Voices: Learning through the Pandemic
Drop-in Voices - Learning through the Pandemic is a participant-engagement research project led by the Toronto Drop-in Network (TDIN) to document and amplify the experiences of people who accessed dro...
 This is a TDIN Publication Good Practices for Working with Participants Who Use Crystal Meth: A Practical Guide for Drop-ins
Following our successful Crystal Meth Knowledge-Sharing Forum this past April, where we heard from drop-in management, staff, and peers who use crystal meth, TDIN has developed a resource of good prac...
This is a TDIN Publication Measuring Success I: Evaluation Strategies for Drop-in Settings (April 2008)
Measuring Success: Show What We Know is the primary component of the third phase of the City of Toronto Drop-in Review, which intended to identify strategies for measuring the success of drop-ins and ...
This is a TDIN Publication Measuring Success II Report
In 2010 the Toronto Drop-In Network initiated the second phase of the Measuring Success project. The goals of this phase were: • To continue the conversation with drop-in staff and participants a...
This is a TDIN Publication Measuring Success III - Implementation Guide
This implementation guide is the third phase of Measuring Success. Phase 3 outlines steps drop-ins could take in implementing the measures and developing tools to gather the necessary data. All of the...
This is a TDIN Publication Supporting Peer Work: A Resource for Building Meaningful and Equitable Peer Roles
Peer workers bring invaluable lived and living expertise to the social service sector. They build authentic relationships, strengthen community connections, advocate for change, and provide support in...
 This is a TDIN Publication Supporting People on the Streets: Working with Local Businesses and BIAs
The Toronto Drop-In Network publication Supporting People on the Streets: Working with Local Businesses and BIAs is a practical and relationship-centered resource designed to help drop-in programs str...
This is a TDIN Publication TDIN Good Practices Toolkit: Part One
This Toolkit was developed through a process of intensive discussions with drop-in staff and participants, and it contains the collective wisdom of the Toronto Drop-In Network (TDIN). It is full of pr...
 This is a TDIN Publication TDIN's Bathroom Safety & Protocol: A Practical Guide for Drop-ins
For drop-in participants, who often lack access to private spaces, bathrooms become a site for the many activities people prefer to perform in private. Bathing. Unpacking belongings. Sex. Using drugs....