Event Space Booking Hub
Discover the Perfect Venue for Your Next Event
Welcome to The Career Foundation, where we provide a variety of versatile meeting and event spaces designed to cater to businesses, community groups, and private gatherings at our Lawrence Allen Centre located at 700 Lawrence Avenue, Suite 435, Toronto. Whether you’re planning a professional conference, a business meeting, a workshop, or a special celebration, our facilities are ideally suited to meet your needs.
Our Spaces
Our meeting rooms include board rooms accommodating up to 15 individuals, along with larger conference room spaces capable of seating up to 40 guests for various events. These rooms are available for booking on both an hourly and daily basis – no membership registration required.
Conference Room (The LITE Room)
Hour
$135 per hour
Day
$800 per day
- Capacity: Up to 40 guests
- Layout: Options include theatre, classroom, U-shaped table.
- Equipment: Includes a TV, a projector, high-speed internet, and a wall-mounted projector screen
Board Room
Hour
$85 per hour
Day
$500 per day
- Capacity: Rooms vary in size, accommodating between 5 to 15 participants
- Setup: Flexible arrangements to suit round-table discussions, interviews, or presentations
- Technology: High-speed internet, teleconferencing, and advanced presentation tools
Features and Amenities
Accessibility
Lawrence Allen Centre is equipped with ramps and elevators. Our rental space is also accessible.
Catering
Guests are welcome to bring their preferred food and beverages. A food court on the second floor and Fortinos on the ground floor offer carry-out options.
Flexible Booking
Competitive pricing with special rates for non-profits and extended bookings.
Parking
Public parking available at the Lawrence Allen Centre. Bicycle parking is accessible at the parking lot, but bikes are not allowed inside.
Technology Availability
Free WiFi available with high-speed internet.
*Note: The Career Foundation does not provide coffee/tea services.
Payment and Cancellation Policies
- Payment: Full payment is required in advance. Payments can be made via cheque to The Career Foundation at 700 Lawrence West, Suite 435, Toronto, Ontario M6A 3B4, or by credit card and EFT.
- Cancellation: Full refunds are available only with written cancellation notices received seven business days prior to the event. Cancellations made with less than seven days’ notice will be refunded minus a $30 administration fee.
Indemnification
As a condition of using our facilities, you agree to indemnify, defend, and hold The Career Foundation harmless against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, and costs that arise from your use of our premises, equipment, or services. This includes any actions taken by your guests or participants during your event. An insurance certificate must be provided with your booking application to confirm coverage.
Why Choose The Career Foundation?
At The Career Foundation, we are more than just a venue; we are a cornerstone of professional development and community involvement. Our dedicated team is committed to ensuring your event is not only successful but also memorable. With our modern amenities and convenient location, we are your premier choice for events designed to impress and inspire.
Book Your Space
Ready to make a booking or need more details?
Contact our rental coordinator, Martin Fleet,
by phone at (437) 500-3086 or at mfleet@careerfoundation.org