Announcing Social Planning Toronto's New Executive Director!

November 12 2018

After a rigorous selection process, Social Planning Toronto enthusiastically announces and welcomes Devika Shah as our new Executive Director. Devika is passionate about building a...

Announcing Social Planning Toronto's New Executive Director!

November 12 2018

After a rigorous selection process, Social Planning Toronto enthusiastically announces and welcomes Devika Shah as our new Executive Director. Devika is passionate about building a...

Have Your Mayor and Councillor Committed to Taking Action on the Issues that Matter to You?

November 01 2018

In the lead-up to Toronto’s municipal election, community groups and coalitions asked candidates for Mayor and Council to commit to actions around poverty, housing, road...

Need Funding for Your Great Event Idea?

October 31 2018

Do you belong to a resident-led group that has a great event idea and needs funding? Apply for a Neighbourhood Grant!   What is the Neighbourhood...

Majority of the New Toronto City Council Commit to Reduce Poverty

October 24 2018

Update (November 12, 2018): City Councillors Cynthia Lai and Jennifer McKelvie have recently endorsed the Prosperity Pledge, bringing the total number of Council members (including...

SPT Seeks a Communications Coordinator

October 15 2018

JOB POSTING: COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR Social Planning Toronto (SPT) is a non-profit community organization that works to improve equity, social justice and quality of life in Toronto...

Study Finds Child Poverty in Every Ward—Even the Most Affluent—and Calls for Renewed Action on Poverty Reduction Strategy

October 01 2018

Study Finds Child Poverty in Every Ward—Even the Most Affluent—and Calls for Renewed Action on Poverty Reduction Strategy Posted by Lisa Ferguson on O

2018 Toronto Child & Family Poverty Report: Municipal Election Edition

October 01 2018

Study Finds Child Poverty in Every Ward—Even the Most Affluent—and Calls for Renewed Action on Poverty Reduction Strategy

A Test of Local Democracy's Resilience

September 24 2018

The Ontario Government was bound and determined to have its way in forcing a 25-ward system on the City of Toronto, regardless of how disruptive...

New ED Expected by End of the Year

September 20 2018

At its September meeting, the SPT Board received a report on the status of the search for the next SPT Executive Director. Crawfordconnect, the human...