SPT stands in solidarity to #StopAsianHate and demand #MigrantSexWorkerJustice

March 31 2021

Events over the past year have made clear the systemic racism and injustices that racialized, Black, and Indigenous communities continue to face. The murders that...

2021 Call for Nominations to Our Board of Directors

March 30 2021

Social Planning Toronto (SPT) is a non-profit, charitable community organization that works to advance social justice in Toronto to create an equitable and inclusive society...

We're Hiring! 9-Month Community Planner Contract

March 30 2021

Social Planning Toronto is an independent social planning organization. We challenge inequity in our city through knowledge generation, debate, civic engagement, advocacy, and collaboration, to...

2021 Ontario Budget: Provincial Government Once Again Fails Communities and Nonprofits

March 26 2021

Year 2 into the pandemic and the Province continues to shortchange communities and nonprofits.

Nominate an inspiring leader for a Frances Lankin Award!

March 15 2021

The Frances Lankin Award — established upon Frances Lankin's retirement 10 years ago — recognizes leaders who've made significant, transformative contributions to Toronto's nonprofit community sector.

Investments Are Needed to Tackle Toronto’s Crisis of Inequality, So Why is City Council Leaving a Viable Revenue Tool on the Table?

February 17 2021

We’re in the home stretch of the 2021 budget process, with the final vote by Toronto city council set for Thursday, February 18. This year’s...

Ontario needs a budget that invests in people and public services

February 12 2021

Ontario 2021 Pre-Budget Submission Prepared for the Minister of Finance  Social Planning Toronto calls on the Government of Ontario to make tangible investments in the...

We're Hiring! Executive Director Applications Accepted Until Feb. 26

February 05 2021

Social Planning Toronto (SPT) is seeking a dynamic, enterprising, and creative leader with a passion for equity and significant experience in community capacity building to...

The City of Toronto needs new revenues to cushion its $1.8 billion budget shortfall and position itself for pandemic recovery

December 08 2020

As we all weather the second wave of the pandemic, the City of Toronto is facing a historic $1.8 billion deficit rolling into 2021. COVID-19...

Forced encampment clearings are not the answer

December 04 2020

"The key to ending homelessness is permanent, affordable housing. That will take time. In the meantime, if some homeless Torontonians feel safer in encampments during a pandemic, @cityofto must do more to support them." Read Social Planning Toronto's full statement at www.socialplanningtoronto.org/no_encampment_clearings #NoEncampmentEvictions #topoli