Announcing our Frances Lankin Award Recipients for 2019

May 21 2019

  Toronto's neighbourhoods and communities are shaped by people who inspire and connect us. Every year, Social Planning Toronto honours extraordinary individuals with our Frances...

Take Action for Equitable Housing in Jane–Finch!

April 15 2019

Are you experiencing rising rents, or concerned about new developments and housing affordability in Jane–Finch? Are you interested in learning from other resident groups and...

RSVP for SPT's 2019 Annual General Meeting

March 25 2019

The Board of Directors of Social Planning Toronto Invite you to attend the 2019Annual General Meeting    Tuesday, June 18, 2019, 5:30–8:30 PMCentral YMCA20 Grosvenor St.Auditorium...

Want to help shape the quality of life for all of Toronto’s residents? Join our Board!

March 25 2019

Call for Nominations to the Social Planning Toronto Board of Directors Social Planning Toronto is a non-profit, charitable community organization that works to improve equity,...

City Council has Options to Reduce Homelessness Now. It’s Time to Use Them.

March 06 2019

A group of Toronto physicians are urging Mayor John Tory and Toronto City Council to introduce a dedicated homelessness levy during the 2019 budget process....

A City Left Behind: Poverty Reduction, Election Promises, and the 2019 Budget

February 26 2019

In the lead up to the 2018 City of Toronto municipal election, Social Planning Toronto, Commitment TO Community, and Faith in the City asked candidates...

How to Hub: Community Hub Development Toolkit

February 06 2019

The “How to Hub: Community Hub Development Toolkit” is a practical guide to support residents, parents and community allies in advocating for a community hub...

A Message from our new ED, Devika Shah

February 05 2019

Without community, politics is dead. But communities have been scattered like dust in the wind. At work, at home, both practically and imaginatively, we are...

What's Going On at Social Planning Toronto?

February 05 2019

2018 was a challenging year for Social Planning Toronto. Yet despite a leadership change, our small but mighty organization continued providing sector leadership and putting...

Our Choices Will Determine If We Are Toronto the Good

January 24 2019

Our Op-Ed in today’s Toronto Star argues that if Toronto truly is a “world-class city” or “Toronto the Good,” we must choose to move beyond...