Resource Type: Publication | Author: Canadian Index of Well-Being
Resource Type: Tool | Author: Ontario Ministry of Health
A tool developed by the Ontario Ministry of Health for assessing the impact of decisions and policies on Health Equity.
Resource: Audio Seminar | Speark: Zoël Breau
L'Arche is an international organization of faith-based communities creating homes and day programs with people who have developmental disabilities. In this podcast, Zoël Breau, L'Arche Canada's National Coordinator, shares how this movement for change fosters inclusion, understanding, and belonging.
Resource Type: Publication | Author: Action Canada Task Force
Resource Type: Publication | Authors: Ken Battle & Sherri Torjman
This paper considers the economic and social factors that contribute to high poverty and rising inequality in Canada.
Resource Type: Audio Seminar | Speaker: Catharine Goulet, Mary and Charles Ewing, George Donahue
This three-part audio seminar series explores how to facilitate the meaningful participation of low-income individuals in leadership roles at both grassroots and more formal levels. This 3rd audio seminar explores how The Community Action Agency and Regent Park Neighbourhood Initiative are examples of capacity...
Resource Type: Audio Seminar | Speakers: Ann Barrett et al
This second of a three-part audio seminar series explores how to facilitate the meaningful participation of low-income individuals in leadership roles at both grassroots and more formal levels.
Resource Type: Audio Seminar | Speaker: Jane Worton and Karasima Brands
This three-part audio seminar series explores how to facilitate the meaningful participation of low-income individuals in leadership roles at both grassroots and more formal levels. The 1st seminar in this series uses The Quality of Life CHALLENGE as an example of including the poverty experience.
Resource Type: Publication | Author: Federation of Canadian Municipalities
Exploring the role of Municipal Governments in Social Services.
Resource Type: Publication | Author: Wellesley Institute
Poverty, health inequalities, and concentrated social disadvantage and exclusion are persistent problems in Canada. Find out more about change created by comprehensive community initiatives.
Resource Type: Publication | Author: Tamarack Institute
This background document focuses on the complex nature of poverty, the need for integrated solutions, and an overview of poverty reduction activities in Canada.
Resource Type: Case Study | Author: Waterloo Region
This story outlines Opportunities Waterloo Region work in response to a commitment to ensuring that children and youth's access to recreation becomes part of its long-term, multi-sector work on poverty reduction.
Resource Type: Case Study | Author: Vibrant Abbotsford
This story summarizes the poverty-reduction work of Vibrant Abbotsford. Unique aspects of their approach include: attention to both rural and urban communities; and, engagement of their local faith communities in this work.
Resource Type: Case Study | Author: Vibrant Saint John
This story describes the role of Vibrant Communities St. John’s Neighbourhood Assistants and how they help build hope and connection within neighbourhoods.
