New Acropolis Toronto

New Acropolis Toronto

New Acropolis is an international non-profit cultural association that is present in nearly 60 countries worldwide. New Acropolis began in 1957 in Argentina, with the aim to strengthen human values through volunteering, studying and self-transformation. New Acropolis operates independent of all political, religious or financial interests. It encourages local initiatives which promote civic responsibility and voluntary service to the community.

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Upcoming Events

  • Active Philosophy Workshops

    Philosophy Workshop Discover Your Path. Give meaning to your life
    Wednesday May 22 at 7:30pm
    or
    Monday May 27 at 7:30pm
    An introductory workshop to practical philosophy, designed for people who are concerned about the great questions that touch us all, and who understand that questions aren’t enough … we need to set ourselves in motion to find answers!
  • FEAR: An Inevitable Test Seminar
    How to face fears and move on anyway?

    Thursday May 23 at 7:30pm
    Fear workshop
    We all experience fears in the face of challenges or the unknown. No matter how much we try to avoid or escape situations that make us feel uncomfortable, life generously brings us experiences to test us, to help us develop courage, daring and audacity. But how can we activate those powers? Is it possible to truly overcome fear?
  • Finding a Career That's Right For You

    Simple steps to turn confusion, fear and indecision into clarity, inspiration and action
    Vocation
    Saturday June 15, at 10:00am
    This workshop will help you feel more confident about your career direction, clarify your career goals, and set your wheels in motion.

What's New:

  • 2012 New Acropolis International Yearbook

    The 2012 yearbook is published online! Read about some of the activities we do from around the world!

  • Article: Destiny, Free Will & Karma

    Article of Destiny, Free Will, and Karma
    Lorinda wrote an article inspired by the upcoming Tibetan Wisdom seminar

    Three oft-misunderstood words that hold keys to living with more purpose and intelligence. Destiny offers an answer to the big existential question, “Where am I going?” Destiny is related to our direction in life. Destiny implies destination. To what am I walking? What does my life serve? What is the purpose of my life? Why am I alive? What is our destiny, but the fulfillment of our journey of life? It is the path of evolution... Check it out.
  • Link: Gandhi Seminar Review

    Gandhi Seminar Review
    A great article on the seminar Gandhi - The Power to Change the World in February! Also check out the interview video of Parth by ThatChannel.com!
  • News: Earth Day Tree Planting!

    Tree Planting
    Annually since 1998, New Acropolis Toronto has contributed to planting trees in Canada’s Urban Forest!