Discusses the Communities Achieving Responsive Services (CARS) for Women and Children in Rural, Remote, Northern and Aboriginal Communities program, which helps residents in rural, remote, northern and Aboriginal communities across Canada increase their involvement in the development and delivery of local services.
Provides practices that health and social service agencies and organizations can use in their efforts to meet the needs of a culturally and racially diverse population.
Presents original and critical perspectives from writers, scholars and activists on issues that are pertinent to Aboriginal women and their communities in both rural and urban settings in Canada.
Works to promote and support community economic development for the social, economic and environmental betterment of communities within Canada. // Travaille afin de promouvoir et d'appuyer le développement économique communautaire pour l'amélioration sociale, économique et environnementale des collectivités canadiennes.
Works with community organizations, donors, and governments in such areas as community development, human services planning, and community capacity building on issues of homelessness, hunger, community research, and multi-sector co-ordination and collaboration. Website contains some free publications, a list of recent clints, and information about issues they assist with such as proposal writing.
Created to help non profit organizations participate in the Canadian public policy development process. Provides resources on effective policy development, information gathering, advocacy, becoming involved in the policy process, and government relations. Provides case studies and useful resources.
Seeks to promote safer, healthier and more equitable communities for all. Builds, through research, education and community action, equitable access to, and create innovation in, community planning.
Forms an organization committed to independent social planning at the local and city-wide levels in order to improve the quality of life for all people in Toronto, and to diversity, social and economic justice, and active citizen participation in all aspects of community life.
