Upcoming Events

This is a listing of events at CSI, or posted by our members.

Persuasive Psychology for Interactive Design (2 day training)

May 27, 2013 - 9:00am - May 28, 2013 - 5:00pm

Centre for Social Innovation Annex , 375

This course will show you how to design persuasive technologies, such as websites, social media profiles, mobile apps, and online ads. The content is tailored to professionals who want training that...

Rethinking Learning, Teaching and Achievement in Ontario Urban Schools

May 27, 2013 - 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Centre for Social Innovation Spadina, Connector Rooms , FREE

Join Facing History and Ourselves for an engaging evening of discussion on issues of urban education with practitioners and members of the community. Panelists will include Karen Murray, who has...

Resiliency: Bouncing back and life strategies

May 27, 2013 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm

CSI - Regent Park , $15 or PWYC

Skills for dealing with adversity, stress, and life's upsets. Manage cognitive, physical and spiritual aspects of your life. Laughter, Cognitive blocks, positive thinking, and other activities...

Spring Detox

May 28, 2013 - 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Centre for Social Innovation Annex

Spring Detox.

Rainbow of Desire Workshop Series

May 28, 2013 - 6:30pm - June 11, 2013 - 9:00pm

CSI Annex, 2nd floor, meeting rm 1 , Cost: $120, Students: $95 Drop in rate: $45 per workshop, $35 for students per workshop some sliding scale spots available

Join us for this self-reflexive and participatory workshop series and experience Augusto Boal's Rainbow of Desire techniques. These dramatic games and exercises are creative tools for self...

CSI Tour and Info Session - Spadina

May 29, 2013 - 10:00am - 11:00am

CSI Spadina , f

Thinking of getting a workspace at CSI? Curious to learn more about our model and our community? Come on by! We hold a regular tour and information session. RSVP for our next tour to leasing@...

Explore Your Unconscious Mind

May 29, 2013 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Centre for Social Innovation Annex , $20.00

Take a trip into your unconscious mind!This highly experiential workshop will show you how to access the wisdom of your unconscious mind and how to benefit from that experience. Based on the...

Film Screening of "Safar" - The Canadian immigration system for families with physical disabilities

May 29, 2013 - 7:45pm

Bloor Hot Docs Cinema

Safar (journey) is a film about Mariam Zaidi’s sister, Rabab, who has cerebral palsy.

Fundraising Trends: A Panel with Ken Wyman, Michael Johnston, Hala Bissada and Sharilyn Hale

May 30, 2013 - 7:30am - 9:00am

CSI-Spadina , $20

Fundraising Trends: A Panel with Ken Wyman, Michael Johnston, Hala Bissada and Sharilyn Hale May 30th, 7:30 AM - 9 AM at the Sustainability Network, Ground Floor Boardroom, 215 Spadina Ave,Toronto

Authentic Management II: Constructively Dealing with Difficult People and Conflict Situations

May 30, 2013 - 9:15am - 5:00pm

Centre for Social Innovation (Innovation Lab) , $195 plus HST including snacks and materials.

Difficult people within organizations can result in co-workers shutting down, endless cycles of conflict, lost productivity as well as significant emotional drain for all involved. Managers within...