A-Supreme FOUNDATION
Caring for our seniors and youth
Young minds full of possibility. Older voices full of wisdom. A community where everyone feels seen, supported and welcome.
Small acts of care.
Lasting possibilities.
A place to grow. A place to belong.
We began by responding to seniors who needed a helping hand. That spirit now reaches young people, too, with learning, encouragement and room to discover who they can become.
Three distinct programs support young people’s learning, direction and creativity. Explore each one to find the purpose, possibilities and next step that matter to you.
Specialist online reading support and tuition assistance help young learners strengthen the foundation for learning. The program focuses on children ages 6–11 in Grades 1–6, particularly Black children and learners facing barriers to educational support.
Mentorship and career exploration for young people up to age 18, particularly those from marginalized and racialized backgrounds. The program aims to connect youth with experienced mentors, practical learning and a wider view of possible careers.
An arts initiative for children and teens up to age 18, designed to nurture creativity through visual arts, music, drama and dance. Its published vision connects artistic growth with confidence, cultural heritage, and academic and emotional development.
Learning. Direction. Expression.
Reading builds a foundation. Mentorship opens a wider view of what comes next. The arts make room for creativity, culture and a voice of your own. Each program has its own purpose in a young person’s growth.
Explore all three youth programsHear the Parent’s Cry
For our seniors
Practical care, everyday essentials, a suitable home, digital connection, a stronger voice and opportunities to learn. Every part of our seniors’ work has its own place.
A subsidized in-home care program intended to support seniors facing frailty, financial barriers or difficulty leaving home. Individual needs and the Foundation’s capacity guide the consideration of each request.
A food-security initiative focused on nutritious, culturally relevant food for African, Caribbean and Black seniors and community members in the GTA. The published program page records its COVID-19 response; current food-support options must be confirmed with the Foundation.
Housing Occupants Matching Effort (H.O.M.E.) is an in-development shared-living concept for fairly self-sufficient seniors. It is part of a wider plan and depends on funding to move forward. The proposed model is not an offer of current housing or placements.
A program focused on helping seniors develop technology skills for communication and connection. Its stated purpose includes reducing loneliness; the Foundation can explain current activities and participation options.
Advocacy for Seniors raises awareness of elder abuse and the broader support that helps older adults live with dignity. It brings together abuse prevention, health awareness, planning education, wellness and community engagement.
Workshops, seminars and recreation are intended to help seniors stay informed, connected and independent. The published program brings together community partners and professionals around topics that matter to seniors and their caregivers.
These are the Foundation’s distinct program areas. Please ask about current availability, eligibility, locations and schedules before making arrangements.
Our story
2014Charity registrationA-Supreme Foundation grew from a simple conviction: people deserve dignity, even when they cannot afford the support they need.
The Foundation was established after vulnerable, low-income seniors sought help with in-home care. Its work grew around care, education and advocacy in the Greater Toronto area.
Today, that same compassion makes room for young people through reading support, mentorship and career guidance, and the arts. Six distinct seniors programs carry forward our commitment to care, food security, housing, technology, advocacy and wellbeing.
With gratitude
We recognize the organizations that have supported and worked alongside A-Supreme Foundation over the years.
With gratitude for their contributions to our work with seniors and youth.
A-Supreme Nursing & Homecare operates separately as a for-profit agency.
TELUS Friendly Future Foundation approved support for our Youth Literacy Reading Support Program in December 2023. A report on our 2024 program records reading instruction through Knyabi Innovative Learners.
During our 2020–2021 emergency food project, we worked with Afri-Can Food Basket and its Black Food Toronto initiative. Funding came through Canada’s Emergency Community Support Fund, administered by United Way Greater Toronto.
A December 2022 report records Government of Canada support through the Supporting Black Canadian Communities Initiative to help develop infrastructure for H.O.M.E. The initiative remains in development and needs funding to move forward.
In good company
Gatherings, learning and moments of connection. Explore the calendar and make space for the people around you.
Event day Today
From the Foundation’s published event archive. Posters are clearly labelled; they do not establish event outcomes.
These are original historical event posters, not photographs of participants. Real event photographs will be added only with verified details and appropriate permissions. The illustrative hero is not an event photograph.
There’s a place for you here
Help a young person feel capable. Help a senior feel connected. However you choose to give, care begins with showing up.
Select a published campaign to make an online donation.
Choose a cause to support Ask about in-kind givingUse the dedicated in-kind giving form to describe what you would like to offer. Please confirm current needs and arrangements before delivering any items.
Bring your energy, experience and willingness to help to our volunteer community.
Volunteer applicationExplore board service and contribute your perspective to the Foundation’s next chapter.
Board participation requires a full application. Use the board application below to provide your experience, motivation and availability. The Foundation will explain any further approved requirements before appointment.
Board applicationEvery generation. Every possibility.
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845 Wilson Avenue, Unit 103
Toronto, Ontario M3K 1E6
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