Join IFL-Toronto Community

The Institute for the Formation of Leaders - a private community for ambitious young professionals and emerging leaders in Toronto to gain skills, connect with high-calibre mentors, and make a difference.

Membership Overview

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Steps to be part

1st Step

Be introduced by an IFL member

Becoming part of IFL starts with an existing connection. Every new member joins through an introduction from an existing member.

2nd Step

Join one of our dinners

Once you’ve joined a dinner or been introduced, you’ll be invited to our private community or be part of a selecting process.

3rd Step

Sign-Up to be approved

Finally, complete the sign-up form below to formalize your interest. Once approved, you’ll gain access to the community, development process and benefits explained below.

The monthly membership fee will be announced soon, and is expected to be around $130/month.

Benefits for becoming an IFL member

Lifelong Learning

Continuous development through structured learning, communication, and intellectual growth.

  • Acess to IFL private community

  • 2 years of individual development

  • IFL Methodology learning (allows members to lead the Institute, earn special awards, and unlock higher levels of impact)

  • Access to private debates to develop communication and argumentation skills

  • Access to Partner Courses — discounted or exclusive access to programs offered by IFL partners and related institutions

Leadership Exposure

Exclusive opportunities to connect with top leaders, participate in high-level events, and represent IFL.

  • Seats at bi-weekly dinners (starting in Jan 2026)

  • Access to partners events and important discussions across Canada

  • Opportunity to privately dine with guest speakers

  • Opportunity to increase your leadership visibility by writing and speaking through partners channels and events

Career Growth and Impact

Expand your influence, gain visibility, and access concrete opportunities for professional growth.

  • Access to our private WhatsApp group (job opportunities, discussions, and market updates shared between members)

  • Access to join and lead IFL Projects of Impact

  • Direct long-term relationship with high-impact entrepreneurs, executives, and policymakers

  • Opportunities for collaboration and mentorship with ecosystem partners and members

Sign-up now

(1st Cohort starting in January 2026- deadline December 11)