Public spaces have never been more important to our health and wellbeing. And yet they are also becoming harder and harder to build. Evergreen’s Centre for Better Public Spaces is here to change that.
We’re bringing together experts from the public, private, and community sectors to create more inclusive and green public spaces across Canada. We want you to be a part of it.
As a workspace member, you’ll have access to:
You’ll be connecting with like-minded, passionate professionals through:
Unparalleled access to experts from across sectors, so your project can thrive. Whether you’re in the ideation stage, project planning, funding or evaluation, the Centre community can make all the difference to your project.
You’ve got the experience and knowledge that other people need for their public space projects. The Centre connects you to the people and projects where you can make a real difference.
Whether you want to support our projects and access our networks and programs or physical space to work surrounded by 40 acres of trails in the Don Valley Brick Works Park, we have memberships for all needs.
Our membership packages are designed to fit the needs of different organizations and individuals dedicated to transforming public spaces. Click here to view the full membership package.
Access to all our network and resources and occasional workspace and meeting rooms.
Access to one desk for 1 day per week, from $180/month.
Perfect for those that need regular access to workspace and resources.
Our most popular plan: power up your productivity with unlimited access to one desk at Evergreen Brick Works from $325 per month.
Tailored for larger teams or organizations that require extensive use of our facilities and services.
Unlimited access to two desks. Perfect for small teams and partnerships that need a full-time home base from $585 per month.
A big thanks to Evergreen Brick Works for hosting our Davis Pier team over the past year – we’ve appreciated the bright space, office logistics support, easy communication, collaboration on volunteer activities, and overall welcoming and friendly atmosphere. (And the surrounding nature in this unique space can’t be beat!)
Thank you to our investors, members and supporters.
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Find the answers to the most frequently asked questions about the Centre for Better Public Spaces
We all, at Evergreen, would be happy to answer your questions but we suggest you start with:
Our Associate Director, Strategic Partnerships, Chelsea Carss: ccarss@evergreen.ca
Manager, Business Development & Tenancy, Julia Dewolde: jdewolde@evergreen.ca
You can learn all about our programs and projects here or sign up to our newsletter here.
Absolutely! Tours are by appointment. Please submit an inquiry here or reach out to Chelsea Carss, Associate Director, Strategic Partnerships ccarss@evergreen.ca or Julia Dewolde, Manager, Business Development & Tenancy jdewolde@evergreen.ca.
We ask for a 2-month commitment to settle in, participate in our network services and find your place in our space. Twelve-month commitments offer a discount to your monthly membership fees.
Agreements do not terminate automatically. You must provide 30-days notice.
We aim to build a community of innovators and changemakers and would love to speak to you about your goals and needs. APPLY HERE
We have the perfect solution for you. Our Founding Partner membership gives access to all resources, network and advisory services which can be delivered online without the workspace.
Currently our coworking space is at Evergreen Brick Works in Toronto, but our resources, network services and advisory services are available internationally.
The Centre is a national initiative that is headquartered on the 3rd floor of Evergreen Brick Works. A shared workspace with Evergreen staff.