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Centre for Social Innovation

Name: Centre for Social Innovation
Address: 192 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, ON, M5T2C2, CA
Telephone: +14169793939

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10/27/2026

AI is already reshaping how we work, protect our privacy, and participate in society, yet most of us never get a seat at the table in deciding how it's built or used.

Join us on October 28 for a discussion led by Dihan Chandra of AI Curious that creates that space. Whether you're worried, curious, or somewhere in between, this is your invitation to be part of a conversation that affects all of us.

🗓 Wednesday, October 28, 6:30 - 8:30 PM
📍 Centre for Social Innovation (192 Spadina Ave.)

🔗 Register here (free for CSI Members!): https://zurl.co/qC84l

10/15/2026

Curious about how we can make our homes more resilient, energy-efficient, and better prepared for extreme weather?

Whether it’s for your own home, your family, or you simply want to learn what resources are available, join us for CSI’s free Home Resilience Hub on Sunday, October 18.

We’re bringing together organizations and experts who can answer questions about home resilience, energy efficiency, retrofits, energy audits, solar and climate preparedness, and help make it easier to understand where to start.

Participating organizations include:

Energy Neighbour • The Atmospheric Fund • Cut Your Home Carbon • Jouleia • Toronto and Region Conservation Authority • Sustainable Buildings Canada • AdaptTO • City of Toronto • Toronto Home Energy Network • Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction • Windfall Ecology Centre

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

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

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.

10/14/2026

AI for Good, Coffee Series is part of AI for Good at CSI, a growing hub connecting people, sectors and organizations working toward responsible AI and positive futures.

This is a morning coffee series with leaders, practitioners, and builders from across nonprofits, technology, philanthropy, social enterprise, and institutions across sectors and industries for conversation and connection around the future of AI for good.

We'll feature a guest talk from Blackbaud (the world's largest AI platform for Social Impact) exploring Agentic AI tools for mission-driven organizations and what emerging AI capabilities could mean for fundraising, engagement and operations.

Meet people experimenting with AI in their organizations, exchange practical ideas and explore conversations around AI adoption, responsible AI, fundraising and engagement, data and impact, and emerging sector needs.

You'll also be able to connect with organizations helping shape this work across the social impact ecosystem at CSI, including Imagine Canada, Canadian Centre for Nonprofit Digital Resilience , LogicalOutcomes, Dihan Chandra at AI Curious, Multiverse Computing, and many others helping to shape AI for Good.

Register now — https://zurl.co/tj3XX

10/13/2026

Holiday plans have a funny way of sneaking up on us.

If you're planning a team celebration, end-of-year gathering, or holiday party, it's a great time to find your space at CSI and lock in your preferred date!

We'll help you bring your people together and make it a celebration to remember. ✨

Book your space: https://zurl.co/uTUaO

10/09/2026

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

You'll get to hear from local experts, including:

- Jessica Obodoechi – Program Manager, Home Solar Accelerator, The Atmospheric Fund (TAF)
- Abraham Wairisal – Senior Energy Consultant, City of Toronto
- Eve Wyatt – Chair, Toronto Home Energy Network
- Lisa Der – Coordinator, Sustainable Neighbourhood Action Program (SNAP), Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA)

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

RSVP (it’s free!): https://zurl.co/Lm2le

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.

10/07/2026

How do we stay grounded when the future feels uncertain?

Join us for Staying Strong Through Change and Uncertainty, a six-part Lunch & Learn series facilitated by Wayne Greenway of Career Aviators, with practical sessions for professionals, entrepreneurs, and anyone navigating career and life changes.

Explore topics like decision-making, burnout, procrastination, AI and your career, job searching, and redesigning retirement, with useful tools you can put into action.

📅 Mondays, 12:00 - 1:30 PM ET
📍 Online
🎟️ Free for CSI Members, $45 per session for non-members

Find these events and more: https://zurl.co/TPH9Y

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

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.

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.

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

Address

192 Spadina Avenue
Toronto, ON
M5T2C2

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 6pm
Tuesday	8am - 6pm
Wednesday	8am - 6pm
Thursday	8am - 6pm
Friday	8am - 6pm

Telephone

+14169793939

Website

https://socialinnovation.org/location/csispadina/

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