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Community Chats

Hosted by Community Living Toronto · society · EN-US

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About this Podcast:

Welcome to " Community Chats ," bringing you stories and insights from the heart of Community Living Toronto. From frontline champions, advocates, and volunteers to the people we support, their families and friends, together we explore the different experiences, celebrate success stories, share memorable moments, discuss pressing challenges and new developments in the sector. New Episodes will be available on 15th and 30th of each month on Buzzsprout, Spotify, Audible, YouTube, and Apple Podcasts. Host: Community Living Toronto - Instagram (@cltoronto), Facebook (@CLToronto), Twitter (@CLToronto), LinkedIn (@CLToronto) Learn more about Community Living Toronto at https://cltoronto.ca/

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29%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is Community Chats about?

Welcome to " Community Chats," bringing you stories and insights from the heart of Community Living Toronto. From frontline champions, advocates, and volunteers to the people we support, their families and friends, together we explore the different experiences, celebrate success stories, share memorable moments, discuss pressing challenges and new developments in the sector.

Who hosts Community Chats?

Community Chats is hosted by Community Living Toronto. The show has published 46 episodes to date.

What has Community Chats covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Making Space for Culture, Connection and Reconciliation" (30 October 2026, 41 minutes), "Rethinking Support with Microboards" (15 October 2026, 32 minutes), and "Leading with Purpose" (2 October 2026, 27 minutes).

How often does Community Chats publish?

Community Chats publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 36 minutes across 46 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Community Chats?

Booking probability for Community Chats is 29%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Community Chats requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Community Chats's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Community Chats?

The strongest fits for Community Chats are Family & Social Services. Community Chats has a society audience.

About the host

Community Living Toronto hosts Community Chats, a society podcast with 46 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #11

    Making Space for Culture, Connection and Reconciliation

    Oct 30, 202641 minS4

    Disclaimer: At Community Living Toronto, we recognize the importance of approaching conversations about Indigenous peoples and communities with care, respect, and understanding. This episode touches on sensitive topics...

  • Episode #10

    Rethinking Support with Microboards

    Oct 15, 202632 minS4

    In this episode of Community Chats, Karen Bell, Executive Director, Microboards Ontario joins Brad Saunders, CEO of Community Living Toronto, for a conversation about Microboards, supported decision-making, and creating...

  • Episode #9

    Leading with Purpose

    Oct 2, 202627 minS4

    In this episode of Community Chats, Don Logie, Community Living Toronto’s Board Chair, joins Brad Saunders, CEO of Community Living Toronto, for a conversation about leadership, inclusive housing, and the future of...

  • Episode #7

    Connections That Matter

    Aug 30, 202636 minS4

    In this episode of Community Chats, Sam Forbes and Sam McKhail, CLTO Influencers, join Brad Saunders, CEO of Community Living Toronto, for a conversation about advocacy, community and what belonging means to them. From...

  • Episode #6

    A Better Way Forward

    Aug 15, 202638 minS4

    In the last episode of our six-part Belonging series, Brendon Pooran, lawyer and founder of Pooran Law, joins Brad Saunders, CEO of Community Living Toronto, for a conversation about choice, independence, and the...

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  • Episode #5

    Possibilities in Action

    Jul 30, 202636 minS4

    In this episode of Community Chats , Chris Beesley, CEO of Community Living Ontario, joins Brad Saunders, CEO of Community Living Toronto for a conversation about leadership, belonging, and the future of community...

  • Episode #4

    Independence Built on Trust

    Jul 15, 202634 minS4

    In this episode of Community Chats , Linda and Ken join Brad Saunders, CEO of Community Living Toronto, for a conversation about their family's journey with their son, Ian. From Ian's early years to moving into...

  • Episode #3

    The Future of Inclusive Communities

    Jun 30, 202635 minS4

    In this episode of Community Chats, David Renfrew, Senior Director of Real Estate and Project Management, and Jonathan Bradshaw, Director of Advocacy and Strategic Partnership at Community Living Toronto join Brad...

  • Episode #2

    The Communities We Create

    May 30, 202634 minS4

    In this episode of Community Chats , Brad Saunders, CEO of Community Living Toronto, is joined by Sherri Kroll, Executive Director, Middlesex Community Living , for a conversation about creating inclusive communities...

  • Episode #1

    Belonging Without Exceptions

    May 15, 202638 minS4

    In this episode of Community Chats, David Lepofsky, Chair of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) Alliance, joins Brad Saunders, CEO of Community Living Toronto, for the first conversation in our...

  • Episode #12

    The Women Behind The Impact

    Feb 28, 202634 minS3

    In our last episode of Community Chats Season 3, Deanna Strazzella, Senior Director, Specialized Services and Mita Hans, Support Worker, join Brad Saunders, CEO of Community Living Toronto, for a special conversation on...

  • Episode #11

    Where Authenticity Meets Impact

    Feb 15, 202639 minS3

    In this episode of Community Chats, Lee Smith, Senior Manager, Anti-Racism, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Britney Bryan, Fundraising Coordinator, Community Giving, Events, and Stewardship, join Brad Saunders, CEO of...

  • Episode #10

    Innovation in Action: Rethinking Supportive Housing

    Jan 30, 202636 minS3

    In this episode of Community Chats, Alexandra Shannan , Housing Navigator, Developmental Services Ontario (DSO) and Julie Sommerfreund , Principal, Innovation, SHS Inc., join Brad Saunders, CEO of Community Living...

  • Episode #9

    Early Support, Lasting Impact

    Jan 15, 202639 minS3

    In this episode of the Community Chats podcast, Arissa and Sarosh, Early Childhood Consultants from Community Living Toronto, share insights from their work supporting children, families, and childcare teams to create...

  • Episode #8

    United for Impact

    Dec 30, 202538 minS3

    In this episode of the Community Chats podcast, Heather McDonald, President and CEO, United Way Greater Toronto, reflects on her journey from nearly two decades at LOFT Community Services to leading one of Canada’s...

  • Episode #7

    The Lasting Impact of Public Service

    Dec 15, 202532 minS3

    In this episode of the Community Chats podcast, John Tory, Chair of Community Living Toronto's Patron's Council, joins us to reflect on his journey of leadership, service, and connection to the developmental services...

  • Episode #6

    Belonging Built Together

    Nov 30, 202542 minS3

    In this episode of the Community Chats podcast, Frances Moore and Glen Snyder from Community Living Toronto explore homelessness as one of the challenges faced by people with intellectual disabilities. They share their...

  • Episode #5

    Advocacy Beyond Borders

    Nov 15, 202541 minS3

    In this episode of the Community Chats podcast, Aida Abd El Nor, Director, High Care Association, Egypt and Alexandria Self Advocacy Group shares her journey of advocating for people with intellectual disabilities and...

  • Episode #4

    The Heart Behind the Mission

    Oct 30, 202532 minS3

    In this episode of the Community Chats podcast, Domenic Gentilini, parent, advocate, and founder, Down Syndrome Foundation offers an honest and hopeful perspective on building a brighter future for people with...

  • Episode #3

    Navigating Disability Law: Barriers and Benefits

    Oct 15, 202542 minS3

    In this episode of Community Chats, Brendon Pooran, lawyer and founder, Pooran Law returns to share his insights on some of the pressing issues and legal developments in the developmental services sector. From the...

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