Programs

Ways to learn, connect, and contribute.

Our programs range from professional conversations to newcomer support and community recreation. Each one offers a clear reason to gather.

A speaker presenting to an Albanian Youth audience

The program

Five expressions of one community.

Panelists sharing ideas during a Think Tank discussion

Ideas and dialogue

Think Tank

Focused discussions create space to examine issues, exchange informed perspectives, and develop ideas that can help the community.

Audience members responding to a presentation at a professional gathering

Professional community

NextGen Professionals Conference

A forum for students and professionals to hear useful perspectives, meet across fields, and build stronger professional relationships.

Participants taking part in an Albanian Youth community activity

Practical connection

Newcomers Help

Practical orientation and community connections help newcomers become more familiar with life and opportunities in Toronto.

Albanian Youth community members playing volleyball

Community and recreation

Time together, beyond work

Recreation and social gatherings, including sports and community activities, offer a relaxed way to meet and stay connected.

Guests gathered together during an Albanian Youth community event

Ideas worth sharing

TEDxHarbourfront

TEDxHarbourfront is an independently organized TEDx event, operated under license from TED.

2026 recap: 18 speakers, a 100-person capacity, and a seven-hour program.

Stay connected

Join the community around the work.

Membership is the clearest way to connect with the NextGen Professionals network and hear about opportunities to participate.

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