Jan 16, 2012 | CDH Video
[embedyt]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d9R86U4wRGU&width=400&height=250[/embedyt] Community Development Halton suggests long-term solutions to think about when trying to help low-income families out of poverty. Contact info:...
Jan 16, 2012 | CDH Video
[embedyt]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5C2uFFh20VE&width=400&height=250[/embedyt] Community Development Halton offers tips on the small but helpful things you and your family can do to help low-income hildren in your community. Contact info:...
Jan 16, 2012 | CDH Video
[embedyt]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4grIaXpQHU&width=400&height=250[/embedyt] Share Noel is a ministry of Glad Tidings Church in Burlington, Ontario, that buys Christmas gifts and food for low-income families in their city. By encouraging their...
Dec 19, 2011 | Reports
This report, requested by the United Way of Burlington and Greater Hamilton (UWBGH), explores the social and spatial dimensions of poverty by various population groups such as newcomers, people living with disabilities, seniors and children. Although it relies on the...
Dec 12, 2011 | Reports
Between 2001 and 2006 over 2,600 foreign born individuals have settled in the Town of Oakville. This represents 4.1% of the population, which is above the national average (3.5%) and below the provincial average (4.8%). Most Oakville newcomers are from non-European...
Dec 12, 2011 | Reports
The United Way of Burlington & Greater Hamilton and Community Development Halton sensed that the face of Burlington is changing. Through their partnership, UWBGH and CDH launched a study to look at Burlington’s newcomers by investigating who they are and where...