Join Mosheh Herdsman on Tuesday, May 4 to learn how to phone bank from home using our online tool and best practices on helping people take action for a better city.
In the coming weeks, the City will be debating how to develop more affordable housing with inclusionary zoning. We’ll be using this training to prepare you to campaign to pressure the City to ensure all new development has a high number of affordable housing units. Learn more and sign up here.
Read MoreJoin lawyer Danielle H. Morrison on Wednesday, May 5 to learn your rights and how to interact with police during the pandemic. Learn more and sign up.
Read MoreIn the coming months, the City is finalizing its inclusionary zoning policy and this is our opportunity to ensure a high percentage of deeply affordable housing units are included in all new developments. Developers are working hard to water down this policy as they continue to make record profits.
Use our tool to send a message to your local Councillor and the Mayor. Learn more and take action.
Read MoreWe’ve proven that we can change even the most conservative politician’s vote by directly phoning people in their electoral district to move them to action. We talk to people about the bad decisions conservative politicians make and the potential for a better way - and then help make it easy for people to take action.
On Tuesday, April 27 learn how to lead a phone bank from home. At this training, expert organizer Mosheh Herdsman, will share what goes into leading a phone bank. Learn more and sign up here.
COVID-19 numbers are out of control and ICU beds are full. Instead of implementing sick days and making workplaces safe, Doug Ford is giving police the authority to stop people on the street just for being outside. Giving police more power is not a public health policy.
Join a phone bank and send a clear and urgent message to Premier Doug Ford and your MPP to reverse this decision and implement real public health measures that will keep us safe from COVID-19. Learn more and sign up.
Read MoreCOVID-19 numbers are out of control and ICU beds are full. Instead of implementing sick days and making workplaces safe, Doug Ford is giving police the authority to stop people on the street just for being outside. Giving police more power is not a public health policy. Learn more and take action.
Read MoreJoin Progress Toronto's Program and Operations Director, Erica Woods, to learn more about the legislative process, who the key players are influencing decisions, and how you can have your say. Learn more and sign up!
Read MoreProgress Toronto is offering 7 free trainings and workshops for our 2021 Spring Training Series! Due to COVID-19, all of our trainings are happening online. Learn more and sign up.
Read MoreThe City of Toronto has the necessary infrastructure to provide permanent supportive housing to those experiencing homelessness. Now need we the province to step up and provide urgent funding to have services such as harm reduction and mental health support place to keep people housed. Learn more and sign up.
Read MoreJoin us on Tuesday, March 16 and watch live as we take on Premier Doug Ford at the Supreme Court of Canada over his attack on Toronto’s democracy. Assistant Professor at UBC’s Allard School of Law, Alexandra Flynn and Associate Professor at Osgoode Hall Law School, Bruce Ryder will join us to share legal insight into what is happening and help us understand legal procedure. Learn more and sign up.
Read MoreIn this online workshop, you’ll learn the fundamentals of public narrative -- the story of self, the story of us, the story of now -- and practice telling your story to inspire others to take action. Learn from expert storyteller, Amara Possian, to perfect your personal narrative. Learn more and sign up here.
Read MoreOn Wednesday, March 3, join Toronto Community Benefits Network’s Campaigns Manager Kumsa Baker and Councillor Mike Layton’s Chief of Staff Stephanie Nakitsas for this training. You'll find out why meeting with your local politician matters and how you can prepare for your meeting to make sure your voice is heard. Learn more and sign up here.
Read MoreJoin us for a free event on Thursday, March 4 to learn about Progress Toronto’s case at the Supreme Court of Canada as we take on Premier Doug Ford! 2018 Toronto City Council candidate and 2014-2018 TDSB Trustee Ausma Malik will be in conversation with Progress Toronto’s lawyer at the Supreme Court Don Eady. Learn more and sign up here.
Read MoreJoin Progress Toronto on Thursday, February 18 at 9:30AM via Zoom so we can watch City Council live together. While we watch the livestream, Progress Toronto will be there, online with you on our Zoom chat. We will be providing helpful info throughout the day, and can help to answer questions about process, timing, motions, and more! Learn more and sign up here.
Read MoreJoin Progress Toronto's Program and Operations Director, Erica Woods, on Thursday, February 11, 2021 to learn more about the legislative process, who the key players are influencing decisions, and how you can have your say. Learn more and sign up here.
Read MoreThere is no economic recovery without affordable child care. Yet, 133 child care centres in Ontario and 27 in Toronto have closed during the pandemic. Without increased funding from the City, Province and Federal Government, many non-profit child care centres are in jeopardy of closing permanently. Thousands of families - particularly racialized women - won’t be able to access child care and will fall further behind.
City Council will be voting soon on its 2021 budget priorities. The City needs to fight for child care by ensuring funding is made available now! Learn more and take action here.
Read MoreIn December, Toronto City Councillors and the Mayor made a commitment to house those who are experiencing homelessness and we launched a petition calling on Council to act. City Council will be voting soon and we need your help to reach as many people as possible and help them take action. Learn more and sign up here.
Read MoreJoin Progress Toronto Organizer, Mosheh Herdsman on Tuesday, February 2 to learn how to phone bank from home using our online tool and best practices on helping people take action for a better city.
Half of this workshop will be a training where you will become familiar with our online phone bank tool and how to move people to action, and in the second half of the workshop you will get a chance to put your new skills to practice and phone bank people across our city to take action. We will debrief after you make some calls! Learn more and sign up here.
Read MoreIn December, the Mayor and City Council made a commitment to house everyone living in encampments and outside over the winter. In the coming days, City Council will vote on Toronto’s homelessness crisis as part of the 2021 budget process. With shelters at capacity, this is our chance to win emergency housing for everyone.
Learn more and take action by using our tool and send a message to your elected officials below to keep their commitment!
