In the unfinished basement of a commercial building near Bloor and Ossington, a young man inspects a silk screen image he helped create as part of a T-shirt business inspired, created and led by area youth. Toronto has programs where young people can learn how to paint a mural, record a CD or make a [...]
Read more.Youth and SPACE – In the news
New Report Released- Another Winter, Another Spring: Toronto Youth Speaking Out about Space
Social Planning Toronto and the SPACE Coalition release their report entitled Another Winter, Another Spring: Toronto Youth Speaking Out about Space, highlighting the lack of accessible, affordable and appropriate space in Toronto for the City’s youth A report released on July 5, 2011 by Social Planning Toronto and the SPACE Coalition (Saving Public Access to [...]
Read more.Press Release: Social Planning Toronto and the SPACE Coalition release their report entitled Another Winter, Another Spring: Toronto Youth Speaking Out about Space
Toronto’s youth face barriers in accessing the space they need to work, gather and play Social Planning Toronto and the SPACE Coalition release their report entitled Another Winter, Another Spring: Toronto Youth Speaking Out about Space, highlighting the lack of accessible, affordable and appropriate space in Toronto for the City’s youth July 5th, (Toronto, Ont.) [...]
Read more.Notes from the SPACE Coalition’s 2011 Strategic Planning Session
For information on the direction we will take in 2011 look SPACE Strategic Planning Session January 27 2011. Drop us a line if you have any feedback at spacecoalition@socialplanningtoronto.org.
Read more.SPACE Recommendations to MOE Budget 2010
Provincial Budget Commitments to Enhance Community Use of Schools -
While Minister Wynne and the Ministry of Education have taken steps to increase access to schools more needs to be done. See the SPACE Coalition’s recommendations to improve equitable access for all Ontarians.
Final Space Budget letter Dec 18 09 SPACE Recommendations for the 2010 Budget
A Testament to Community Power – SPACE in the Toronto Star
On July 1st, 2009, Carol Goar wrote an article for the Toronto Star about Community Use of Space and SPACE Coalition’s successes.
Read more.Provincial funding to support community access to schools is making a difference – but barriers continue
The new study Progress and Pitfalls, by Social Planning Toronto and the SPACE Coalition, finds that while access to schools is improving, more action is required.
Read more.2007 SPACE Survey Released
This year’s survey assessed changes to community groups’ ability to access schools resulting from the Province’s $20 million annual investment in the Community Use of Schools program.
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