Orton Park (Formerly Kingston-Galloway)

Orton Park is a diverse neighbourhood in Scarborough Village with a population of 35,274 people. The community has high percentage of residents impacted by poverty at 29%, compared to the Toronto average of 22%. Children and youth in Orton Park are disproportionately affected by poverty, with 41% living in low-income households, compared with 26% for Toronto. 32% of families with children in Orton Park are led by single parents, versus 21% in Toronto. Orton Park has the highest density of Toronto Community Housing units in Toronto.  

Programs offered at Orton Park

Kids in Community (KIC)

Education Provided In Community (EPIC) Tutoring

Teens Leading Communities (TLC)

Sonshine Day Camp

Youth Extreme (YX)

Meet the Outreach Workers

stories from Orton Park