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Toronto’s summit for leadership in city-building for equitable, inclusive, and healthy communities. #TheNextStep2021 By @urssuuoft and @CommunityPlanTO

Save the date, April 30th
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Thank you to all the changemakers and world-shakers who came today! And a big thank you to our sponsors @UofTCities @BousfieldsInc and Sundance Harvest! #TheNextStep2021
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Reminder that you can still donate to our action item with Unity Kitchen until Sunday night! eventbrite.ca/e/the-next-ste…
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Who says we can't do collaborative work during a pandemic? Brainstorming concrete ways that we can contribute to food security around the city!
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Jennifer Khan explains just how important food is in community building. Food makes deep emotional and cultural connections for people around the world. Food has the power to focus in on what we have in common as opposed to what sets us apart. #TheNextStep2021
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Zachary Grant from the Church of The Holy Trinity emphasizes that food and community gardens goes far beyond just sustenance. Community gardens give space for people to not only survive materially, but emotionally and spiritually as well.
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What does sustainability mean to you? Our Community Engagement and Sustainability panel is discussing the human and community aspect of sustainability. Centering the voices of the most marginalized folks in any discussion is key to solving the climate crisis. #TheNextStep2021
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Amory Ngan "Working class folks, who are worried about putting food on the table and taking care of multigenerational homes don't have class privilege to be able to focus on tree planting. How do we make tree planting relevant to a variety of contexts?"
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Sinclair speaking about Unity Kitchen's programming & what opportunities + resources have opened up thanks to your donations! Support this vision, by donating: eventbrite.ca/e/the-next-ste… #TheNextStep2021
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On this, the eve of our conference, we would like to thank our sponsors for their support for making this year's Next Step Conference possible!
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Big shoutout to our Platinum Sponsor @UofTCities who continue to be a great resource for learning and engaging with city building for our student audience. They've been a continuous supporter of the work we've been doing with the conference for the last two years!
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Here's a hint for what our second panel of The Next Step Conference will be dealing with 👀👀👀 eventbrite.ca/e/the-next-ste…
We are one week out from the conference! Meet the panelists for our Community and Urban Sustainability Panel!
Curious about what urban forestry has to do with community-building? Or, what construction companies and places of worship have in common in the fight for a more just and equitable city? Sign up now! eventbrite.ca/e/the-next-ste…
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We are back! Save the date, April 30th at 1:30 PM for our second annual Next Step Conference. Tickets for the conference will be free and our eventbrite just went live! We are excited to learn and challenge ourselves with all of you! eventbrite.ca/e/the-next-ste…
We were super glad to provide lunch catering to each of our panelists... Lots of panels and online chats going on, lots of opportunities for others to do the same! BTW, Celebrity Pure Vegetarian is dellllliiicioussss😋😋
Today is #TakeoutDay across Canada. You can support local @yorkeglintonbia businesses by choosing from our list of 13 restaurants offering takeout and delivery: bit.ly/openyorkeglintonbia #ShopYorkEglinton
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mmmm, meetings where people mention they were at the Next Step Conference on Monday, and loved it
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THANK YOU to everyone who participated in #TheNextStep2020! We are in awe and full of inspiration from the stories and knowledge shared by our panelists and participants. Thank you to our student volunteers, our sponsors, @CommunityPlanTO and @urssuuoft for making this happen 🙌🏽
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An empowering moment for all of us 🙌🏽🌸
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@saadahmedto presenting on his Big Urban Idea. A new type of missing middle. Modular and adaptive to the needs of the landholders. @alexbozikovic , you may be interested :)
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👀! Art as a Means of Community Building.. Great conversation.. and a building illustration by @TheStickKid!
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Hiba: When thinking about art, can't just think of it as an exchange...
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In addition to our fantastic line-up of break-out sessions, we are excited to share that we will be joined by Mayor @JohnTory who will share opening remarks on the role of the urban planning industry in bringing people together!
#TheNextStep2020 is 4 days away! Haven't decided what sessions to attend? Check our "Art as a Means of Community Building" panel for a discussion on the role of art in public spaces and how art can be used to transition back to public life. (1/2)
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Art plays a role in moving conversations about cities and public spaces forward, and we are grateful to be joined by leaders in the creative industry from @Artscape and @wearePROCESS_, and artists Hiba Abdallah and Kevin Merrit for this discussion! (2/2)
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Incredible! We are so grateful for everyone's support and excitement for #TheNextStep2020! Make sure to register for your tickets here: eventbrite.ca/e/the-next-ste…
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