Launch of the Living in Niagara-2014 Report
Presented to an audience of over 450 people attending the Niagara Community Foundation annual Leaders Breakfast, the Living in Niagara-2014 [...]
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11, 2014
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11, 2014
Hunger Count 2014
In a country as wealthy as Canada, close to a million people need food banks just to make ends meet [...]
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11, 2014
The BeFair Project Research
The BeFair Project Report, Evaluation Summary & Research Report detail the research methodology and research findings of the project. Published [...]
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11, 2014
Getting There: Access to Health & Human Services for Niagara’s Most Vulnerable
Niagara Connects is leading a working group of Niagara-wide community partners in identifying key building blocks to build a centrally-dispatched [...]
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10, 2014
Literacy: Why It Matters
This information guide provides a snapshot of 20 reasons why literacy matters. Published By: Community Literacy of Ontario Publication Date: [...]
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10, 2014
Niagara North Community Legal Assistance
Niagara North Community Legal Assistance is a non-profit legal clinic which promotes access to justice for low-income members of the [...]
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10, 2014
Creating Shared Prosperity and Leading by Example: Roles Local Government Can Play to Contribute to Poverty Reduction
The Niagara Poverty Reduction Network congratulates all candidates running in the fall municipal and regional elections. Strong and dedicated public [...]
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10, 2014
Creating Shared Prosperity and Leading by Example
This document puts forward the roles municipal and regional government can play to contribute to poverty reduction including: • Leadership [...]
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09, 2014
Social Assistance Rates in Ontario: Not Covering Basic Needs
As a member of the Niagara Poverty Reduction Network and an employee of Project SHARE in Niagara Falls, I sometimes [...]
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09, 2014
15th Annual Family Finances Report
The 15th annual report of the Vanier Institute’s Current State of Canadian Family Finances is an up-to-date and accessible guide [...]
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09, 2014
Realizing Our Potential: Ontario’s Poverty Reduction Strategy (2014-2019)
Ontario’s first Poverty Reduction Strategy, Breaking the Cycle, released in 2008, demonstrates that a concerted focus on poverty reduction makes [...]
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08, 2014
Being Poor in West Niagara
Community Care of West Niagara has been involved in the local poverty conversation for many years. CCWN is a registered [...]
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08, 2014
New data shows epidemic poverty levels in Toronto
This four-page fact sheet visualizes new data on poverty in Toronto. The document has been jointly prepared by the Alliance [...]
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08, 2014
Poor Dental Health Carries a Heavy Financial and Human Toll
Imagine experiencing so much pain from a dental infection you are unable to eat, or being so ashamed of how [...]
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07, 2014
Bethlehem Housing and Support Services Annual Report 2013-14
Poverty and lack of affordable housing affects us all! The overall housing system and lack of affordable housing, coupled with [...]
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06, 2014
Building a Financial Literacy Toolkit For Community Service Workers in Niagara – Event Recording
This is an event recording of the June 4th, 2014 webinar with presenters Kathleen Batstone and Carol Stewart-Kirkby, funded in [...]
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05, 2014
Promoting Financial Literacy in Niagara
Four times a year our United Way encourages agency representatives to meet to exchange information, ideas and challenges. It is [...]
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04, 2014
How are Ontarians Really Doing?
This report, the first produced provincially, draws on data collected for the Canadian Index of Wellbeing's (CIW) national report in [...]
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04, 2014
Measuring What Matters: How the Canadian Index of Wellbeing can Improve Quality of Life in Ontario
The paper outlines the ways the index's framework can be applied at the provincial, regional and local level to improve [...]
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04, 2014
The BeFAIR Project (Building an Elder Financial Abuse Intervention Response)
The purpose of the BeFAIR Project (Building an Elder Financial Abuse Intervention Response) is to stop elder financial abuse in [...]
