Centre for Social Innovation

Centre for Social Innovation The Centre for Social Innovation is a coworking space, community, and launchpad for people who are changing the world.

Together with our members, we're building the Next Economy: one that is sustainable, equitable, and prosperous for all.

What happens when the algorithm changes and your revenue changes with it?Join us for a two-part series led by CSI Member...
10/05/2026

What happens when the algorithm changes and your revenue changes with it?

Join us for a two-part series led by CSI Member Laura Sultan of Designs by Nature Gems on navigating the hidden rules of online marketplaces and how small businesses can build more resilience when the rules change.

We’ll explore digital transparency, platform dependency, owned channels, and more.

📅 October 21 and December 2, 5:30 - 7:30 PM
📍 Centre for Social Innovation (192 Spadina Ave., Toronto)
🎟️ Free for CSI Members, $55 per session for non-members

Find these events and more: https://zurl.co/Ax6z0

We are so excited to be joining We Create Our Futures • Climate, Culture & Arts Festival•Toronto 🌎 Oct 16-18We will be s...
09/24/2026

We are so excited to be joining We Create Our Futures • Climate, Culture & Arts Festival•Toronto 🌎 Oct 16-18

We will be sharing our voices alongside everyone else in the room the evening of Oct 16th during the opening celebration 🌎

Join us as we join everyone else interested in creating a better future for all 🌱

Use the promo code “THEANCIENTYOUTH” for 20% off !

​We Create Our Futures is a 3-day Climate, Culture & Arts Festival taking place October 16-18th in Downtown Toronto, at Centre for Social Innovation Centre for Social Innovation celebrating climate solutions through community collaboration and creation.

​We Create Our Futures intends to bring together communities, generations, cultures, expertise, artistic mediums & more, all with the common goal to amplify and actualize tangible ways we can make a positive impact towards a renewable, sustainable, and overall brighter future, in our communities, our city, the world.

🏡 Is your home climate resilient? What would you do if your basement flooded? Or if an extreme weather event knocked out...
09/23/2026

🏡 Is your home climate resilient? What would you do if your basement flooded? Or if an extreme weather event knocked out your power?

Join the Home Resilience Hub on October 18 at the Centre for Social Innovation to explore ways to make your home more climate-ready, from flood resilience and energy efficiency to rebates and home improvements.

Whether you’re just getting started or thinking about a deep retrofit, come explore what’s possible and step confidently into the future.

🗓️ Sunday, October 18, 11 AM - 4 PM
📍 Centre for Social Innovation (192 Spadina Ave., Toronto)

RSVP (it’s free!): https://zurl.co/ptt7O

Thank you to our sponsor, RBC for making the Home Resilience Hub possible. This event is part of CSI's We Create Our Futures festival from October 16-18, 2026.

Politics can feel a little twisted these days. 🥨 With Toronto’s municipal election coming up, CSI Member Chandra is ho...
09/21/2026

Politics can feel a little twisted these days. 🥨

With Toronto’s municipal election coming up, CSI Member Chandra is hosting a casual conversation about local politics on September 23.

Come talk about the issues that matter to you, hear different perspectives, and enjoy soft pretzels from Spent Goods Company.

📅 Wednesday, September 23, 6:30 - 8:30 PM
📍 Centre for Social Innovation (192 Spadina Ave., Toronto)

Free for CSI Members, $20 for non-members. Register here: https://zurl.co/32Mv9

Climate Coffee Toronto is back this Thursday, September 24! ☕️ This is a collaborative space for anyone working in or cu...
09/21/2026

Climate Coffee Toronto is back this Thursday, September 24! ☕️

This is a collaborative space for anyone working in or curious about climate and sustainability to connect (or reconnect), share ideas, and meet others in the field.

Whether you’re a founder, investor, operator, scientist, nonprofit leader, or simply someone interested in the climate space, we’d love to have you join us.

🗓️ Thursday, September 24, 8:30 - 10:00 AM
📍 Centre for Social Innovation (192 Spadina Ave., Toronto)

Climate Coffee Toronto is co-hosted by the Centre for Social Innovation (CSI) and The Green Growth Lab. A big thank you to Newcomer Kitchen for generously providing a light breakfast for the morning!

RSVP here: https://zurl.co/FqPDW

What if the future doesn’t go according to plan?Foresight in Practice is a four-session workshop series on strategic for...
09/15/2026

What if the future doesn’t go according to plan?

Foresight in Practice is a four-session workshop series on strategic foresight for CSI Members, led by fellow member Yashar Behroozi of PivotPath.

The first session is tomorrow, Wednesday, September 16, from 6:00 - 8:00 PM at CSI, and there are still a few spots available!

Open to CSI Members only. Register here: https://zurl.co/01Vab

Good news! We’ve extended the deadline to apply for CSI’s Community Animator Program until Tuesday, September 1.If you’v...
08/25/2026

Good news! We’ve extended the deadline to apply for CSI’s Community Animator Program until Tuesday, September 1.

If you’ve been thinking about joining us this fall, there’s still time to apply. Community Animators contribute 8 hours per week in exchange for unlimited coworking, professional growth, and the chance to be part of a vibrant community of changemakers.

Build skills, expand your network, and help bring the CSI community to life. Apply by September 1: https://zurl.co/euHgw

It's the last week to apply for CSI's Community Animator Program for fall/winter 2026-27!Contribute one 8-hour shift per...
08/19/2026

It's the last week to apply for CSI's Community Animator Program for fall/winter 2026-27!

Contribute one 8-hour shift per week in exchange for unlimited coworking, professional growth, and hands-on experience in a vibrant community of changemakers.

If you’re looking to grow your skills, expand your network, and support meaningful social impact, the Community Animator Program might be perfect for you.

Apply by August 25: https://zurl.co/wduJ2

We’re recruiting for CSI’s Community Animator Program (CAP) for fall/winter 2026-27!Looking for a volunteer or work-exch...
08/10/2026

We’re recruiting for CSI’s Community Animator Program (CAP) for fall/winter 2026-27!

Looking for a volunteer or work-exchange opportunity to grow your skills, live your values, and contribute to meaningful social change?

As a Community Animator, you'll contribute one 8-hour shift per week in exchange for unlimited access to our coworking space, plus all the benefits of being a CSI Member: professional growth, skill building, and a vibrant community committed to people and planet.

Apply by August 25: https://zurl.co/7ebec

☕️ Our coffee series is taking a little summer break!We've loved bringing our community together for conversations, new ...
07/29/2026

☕️ Our coffee series is taking a little summer break!

We've loved bringing our community together for conversations, new connections and fresh ideas through our Climate Coffee, Purpose Economy Coffee, and AI for Good Coffee events. You made every early morning worth it.

We're brewing up an exciting new season and can't wait to welcome you back in September.

Want to be the first to know when we're back? Sign up for our newsletter for the latest event dates and updates: https://zurl.co/I98oG

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Monday 10am - 4pm
Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm

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