Toward a Poverty Elimination Strategy for the City of Toronto
The purpose of this strategy document is to provide a clear roadmap that the City of Toronto can use - in partnership with other governments,...
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PUBLIC SPACE for PUBLIC USE A Review of Community Access to School and Municipal Facilities in Ontario
Where we live and what opportunities are available in our community impacts how we identify with and experience the world around us. Healthy and vibrant...
Accessing community programs and services for non-status immigrants in Toronto: Organizational challenges and responses
Non-status residents who live and work in Toronto face a number of barriers in accessing critical health, legal, housing and employment services that place them...
It All Begins with Space Maximizing use of public assets for engaged and healthier neighbourhoods in Toronto
In the City of Toronto, while government agencies and institutions struggle under fiscal constraint and to manage growth, residents, businesses, government workers and non-profit organizations...
A Triple Threat to Equity- Changing Priorities for Toronto Schools
The Toronto District School Board (TDSB) is the largest school board in Canada and has a total operating budget of approximately $2.8 billion. The Ministry...
2013 Frances Lankin
Social Planning Toronto2013 Frances LankinCommunity Services Award Social Planning Toronto is pleased to announce that the Frances Lankin Community Service Awards for 2013 will be...
Toronto Shelter Providers: A Short Survey
At the end of February 2013, Social Planning Toronto initiated a short survey to better understand the experiences and perspectives of Toronto shelter providers regarding...
growing income gap and the missing middle in Scarborough - Community Forum
growing income gap and the missing middle inScarboroughcommunity forum Wednesday December 56:00pm – 9:00pmUniversity of Toronto –Scarborough Campus(1265 Military Trail)Instructional CentreRoom: IC 230 It is...
Community Use of Space Survey 2012
Everywhere we look we see the encroachments on the hard work that we have done over the last decade to help improve community access to...
Open Letter to Toronto City Council in Support of Toronto’s Poorest Residents and the City’s Hardship Fund
SPT and community partners are calling on Toronto City Council to save the City’s Hardship Fund – a program that offsets emergency medical costs for...