Niagara Community Observatory Policy Briefs
The Niagara Community Observatory (NCO) is a unit of Brock University. The NCO works in partnership with the Niagara community [...]
The Niagara Community Observatory (NCO) is a unit of Brock University. The NCO works in partnership with the Niagara community [...]
The Partnership Project began in 2010 with an extensive conversation with the not-for-profit sector: eight months, nine roundtables representing dozens [...]
The Niagara Age-Friendly Community Initiative promotes awareness of age-friendly principles and fosters local action toward making Niagara a more age-friendly [...]
Every year Community Foundations of Canada releases Canada’s Vital Signs, a national snapshot of quality of life in Canadian communities. And [...]
The following are overall action areas identified in the Living in Niagara – 2011 report, and suggested in interviews with [...]
Sustainable Niagara is a plan that describes the community’s vision for what Niagara could look like in 2060, the goals [...]
Imagine Canada’s Standards Program offers a Canada-wide set of shared standards for charities and nonprofits designed to strengthen their capacity [...]
Large-scale social change requires broad cross-sector coordination, yet the social sector remains focused on the isolated intervention of individual organizations. This [...]
This report maps indicators of the vitality of the community of Niagara. It identifies significant trends providing insights into issues [...]
Niagara's Community Human Services Plan provides a framework for identifying the current and future human services and supports that Niagara [...]
Use this interactive map to explore demographics, indicators, community resources and projects within the 12 municipalities of the Niagara region. [...]
The Partnership Project is a conversation between Ontario’s not-for-profit (or 'for-social-profit') sector and the Government of Ontario. This report details [...]
This guide offers practical and easy-to-follow advice, tips and additional sources of information to help you communicate clearly and effectively. [...]
This report is a compilation of data collected in Niagara and areas using a walkable community checklist. It is hoped [...]
This resource includes both a regional and municipal overview. It is recommended that readers use this tool in conjunction with [...]
The Ontario Trillium Foundation Knowledge Sharing Centre was established in 2008 to support a knowledge-sharing culture within the Foundation and [...]
Capacity building has received growing attention over the past 20 years, concomitant with the profound shift in the voluntary and [...]
Niagara is one of the first regions in Canada to institute a Charter of Rights for children and teens. The Niagara Children's Charter [...]
This policy framework is intended to inform discussion and the formulation of action plans that promote healthy and active ageing. [...]