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Hey Ontario! There are less than 24 hours left until applications close for the Ontario Community Changemakers program for 2026. Don't miss your chance at $5000 and the skills to ignite change in your community! This is the final boarding call! Applications close Today, at 5:00 pm EDT. Apply Now!

📢 We have another call for volunteers! With the new Church Street Pedestrianization Pilot, 8 80 Cities is looking for volunteers to participate in a public life study. Interested volunteers should complete the following Sign Up form to indicate their availability: 🔗https://signup.com/go/WZnbPhs

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The 8 80 Cities July Newsletter is here! Don't miss this curated collection of excellent articles, videos, podcasts, and resources on cities and placemaking, plus upcoming events! Read it here: https://ow.ly/GGKF50Zuwxw #880Cities #20Years #CreatingCitiesForAll #July #Newsletter

It's the last week to apply to 2026 Ontario Community Changemakers program! Don't miss your chance at $5000 and the opportunity to create change in your community. Got a bold idea? Apply now at: www.ontariocommunitychangemakers.org/apply-now/ #OCChangemakers #socialinclusion #civicengagement

Looking for inspiration as you submit your application to OCC? Check out the features from our blog! 🔗 www.ontariocommunitychangemakers.org/occ-blog/ #OCChangemakers #socialinclusion #civicengagement #publicspace

Third on the 20-year anniversary series, 8 80 Cities' Founder and Chair, Gil Peñalosa, reflects on his lifelong work to advancing people-centred cities and why he founded 8 80. 🔗Read it here:https://www.880cities.org/an-interview-with-gil-penalosa-founder-and-chair-8-80-cities/

Following on from the 20-year series, 8 80 Cities' Comms Manager, Camila Uriona, reflects on various aspects of the mighty 8 80 Team. 🔗Read it here: https://ow.ly/8Hf450ZqcYP

As part of 8 80 Cities' 20th anniversary celebrations, we are thrilled to share our new Blog Series: 8 80 Cities, 20 Years of Creating Cities for All. Read the first of the series here 🔗https://www.880cities.org/for-the-love-of-cities-and-a-celebration-of-the-power-of-people-places-and-imagination/

📢 Call for Volunteers! Interested volunteers should complete the following Sign Up form to indicate their availability: 🔗https://signup.com/client/invitation2/secure/86230655605/false#/invitation For more information, send us an email at volunteer@880cities.org #880Cities #MelLastmanSquare

Apply Now! Only a few days left to join a supportive and inspiring network of changemakers across Ontario. What’s your idea to improve your community? Applications are due on Monday, Juy 31st at 5:00 PM (ET). Powered by 8 80 Cities and funded by Balsam Foundation.

Today on World Parks Day, we’re celebrating the parks, forests, and green spaces that connect us to nature and each other. 🌱 Today, let's celebrate our parks not only by enjoying them, but by committing to protect them. 💚🤝 #WorldParksDay #880Cities

This is your moment. ⏳ The Ontario Community Changemakers program is here to help you turn your vision into reality—with $5000 in funding and the support to make meaningful change. 🚀 Applications are now open. Don’t wait—start something powerful in your community today!

The Ontario Community Changemakers program is a platform for Ontario residents to spark new ideas and invigorate change in their local communities. #OCChangemakers has already have an impact on 120 Ontarians. Are you in? Apply by Friday, July 31, 2026 by 5:00 pm EST.

Changemakers join a supportive and inspiring network of peers from across Ontario. Participants receive ongoing guidance from experts in diverse fields such as planning, design, marketing and more. Apply now to this unique opportunity! Deadline is July 31st, 5:00 pm EST.

This July, 8 80 Cities is measuring how people move and engage with public spaces across the GTA, and we're looking for volunteer researchers! Sign-up for shifts through the links in our bio or email volunteer@880cities.org for more details.

Are you eligible? Make sure that you check your elligbility here: https://ontariocommunitychangemakers.org/apply-now/

8 80 Cities is creating a launchpad for innovators and placemakers that reflects the diversity of people and geography of this province. From small towns and big cities, to First Nations Territories, all applications are welcome. Apply today at https://ontariocommunitychangemakers.org/apply-now/

The 8 80 Cities June Newsletter is out! 🎉 🔗Read all the inspiring content here: https://mailchi.mp/880cities.org/8-80-cities-june-26-newsletter?e=%5BUNIQID%5D #880Cities #RightToMobility #RightToParticipate #RightToPublicSpace

Didn't have time to tune in for the #OCChangemakers Info Session last week? Here is the recording with all the questions answered! Watch here: https://youtu.be/sAkqzNh86hw Apply now! Deadline: July 31st, 2026, 5:00 pm EDT.

8 80 Cities is a partner on the Church Street Pedestrian Pilot project, part of "Experience the Village". We're conducting Public Life Studies (PLS) to gather data about the experience of the street. Interested in volunteering? Sign up here https://www.880cities.org/volunteer-church-street #PLS