About Us

ABOUT

Oakwood Vaughan Community Organization is an incorporated group of community residents. We are led by residents, and are a voice of the community.

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VISION

An engaged community that builds on our strengths and celebrates our differences to create a sustainable and inclusive place we LOVE! 

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MISSION

The OVCO mission is: 

•Community Engagement is outreach to bring our neighbours together

•Create a community hub for services we need and for a space for us to be

•Inspire opportunities to advocate for a vibrant and healthy community

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OUR PRINCIPLES AND BELIEFS

• Everyone has strengths.

• We must challenge oppression.

• Some people in the community have greater needs and fewer choices and therefore need more services, advocacy and support.

• Through empowered members, the community is strengthened

• We create and support opportunities for respectful interactions so that community members can decide what is best for themselves.

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BOUNDARIES

OVCO's boundaries are: 

•North: Roselawn 

•West: Dufferin

•South: St Clair

•East: Allan/Everden/Cedarvale/Bathurst