(In-person – May 20, Youth-Led Summit)
Description
The Community Benefits Summit is a youth-led forum bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, employers, unions, community organizations, and emerging professionals to explore standards and best practices for Community Benefits Agreements (CBAs).
Hosted by the Toronto Community Benefits Network, the Summit provides a platform to share strategies that ensure major infrastructure investments create equitable jobs, training opportunities, and procurement pathways for underrepresented communities.
Key Messages
- The Community Benefits Summit highlights how infrastructure investments can create inclusive economic opportunities.
- Hear from youth leaders, industry experts, and policymakers advancing community benefits across Canada.
- Learn practical strategies for implementing Community Benefits Agreements that deliver real impact.
- Be part of the conversation shaping the future of equitable workforce and procurement practices in construction.
Call to Action
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Learn more about the Summit and the Building Diversity Awards:
https://buildingdiversity.ca -
Get tickets for the full event experience:
https://buildingdiversity.ca/tickets
Social Media Post Option 1
How can infrastructure investments create real opportunities for communities? Join the Community Benefits Summit on May 20 and learn from youth leaders and industry experts advancing inclusive economic growth in construction.
Learn more: https://buildingdiversity.ca
#BuildingDiversity2026 #CommunityBenefits #BuildingDiversityAwards #RiseBuildBelong
Social Media Post Option 2
We’re proud to support the Community Benefits Summit, part of the 2026 Building Diversity Awards.
Join us as industry leaders and youth changemakers discuss how infrastructure investments can create real opportunities for communities.
Learn more: https://buildingdiversity.ca
#BuildingDiversity2026 #CommunityBenefits #RiseBuildBelong
