Feb 10, 2012 | Community Dispatch Archive
February 2012 “Missing opportunity, even backsliding, as austerity agenda looms” is the headliner of the commentary of Poverty Free Ontario’s latest bulletin. Community Dispatch shares this bulletin because it is important. It gives voice to the frustrations of the...
Jan 30, 2012 | Community Dispatch Archive
January 2012 Introduction The nonprofit sector has experienced many challenges in the last decade including increased funding shortages, increased demands for service and more recently, recessionary times which continue to challenge the sector. Over the past few years...
Jan 30, 2012 | Community Dispatch Archive
Canada Votes Papers 2008 The federal election is on October 14, 2008. Use Canada Votes Papers 2008 to help spark dialogue about social issues in Canada and put them on the public agenda. On October 14, 2008 Canadians will come together to choose the direction of...
Oct 3, 2011 | Community Dispatch Archive
October 2011 At a recent Halton Health and Social Services Committee meeting (September 27, 2011), Mayor Rob Burton of Oakville brought attention to the issue of uploading of provincial costs for social services and other services that may be affected by the upcoming...
Aug 11, 2011 | Community Dispatch Archive
August 2006 Community Development Halton (CDH) has conducted a survey of human services agencies in the nonprofit sector in conjunction with the Regional Chairman’s Joint Roundtable on the Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector. The data collection period for the survey...
Jul 31, 2011 | Community Dispatch Archive
February 1999 As we move into 1999 the Halton Social Planning Council and Volunteer Centre shares with our community the highlights from the keynote address given at the Council’s Annual Meeting. It is our hope that the thoughts and insights of our speaker will...