Jul 31, 2011 | Community Dispatch Archive
July 2002 The study, A Profile of Literacy Skills and Needs in Halton, investigates the literacy skills and literacy needs of the Halton population. It assists educators, business and labour, not to mention government and civil society, to understand the social and...
Jul 31, 2011 | Community Dispatch Archive
June 2004 Community Development Halton wishes to acknowledge the Social Planning and Research Council of British Columbia, SPARC BC, for the development of the materials in Canada Votes 2004. Community Development Halton has made changes to this material in order to...
Jul 31, 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
March 2009 Members of the Halton community and social agencies have voiced concern over the adequacy of the incomes of their neighbours or clients living on social assistance or falling into the group know as the working poor. In Halton’s community conversations...
Jul 31, 2011 | Community Dispatch Archive
July 1999 In July of 1999 the United Nations’ Human Development Index rated Canada first in a list of approximately 170 countries for our achievements in the areas of education, standard of living and life expectancy. This index has been produced annually for 10 years...
Jul 31, 2011 | Community Dispatch Archive
December 2002 On behalf of the Halton Social Planning Council, I would like to extend our Seasons Greetings and our best wishes for a New Year that brings peace and justice to all. This Community Dispatch continues our tradition of sharing the highlights of the...