Jul 31, 2011 | Community Dispatch Archive
February 1998 The Quality of Life in Halton – 1997 The quality of life in Halton has declined since 1990! This is the report of a Quality of Life Index (QLI) created to monitor key indicators of the social, health, environmental and economic dimensions of life...
Jul 31, 2011 | Community Dispatch Archive
December 2000 On behalf of the Halton Social Planning Council and Volunteer Centre, I would like to extend our Seasons Greetings to all and our best wishes for a New Year that brings peace and justice to all. This Community Dispatch continues our tradition of sharing...
Jul 31, 2011 | Community Dispatch Archive
October 1, 2003 The Canadian Council of Social Development (CCSD) has produced a seminal report, “Funding Matters: The Impact of Canada’s New Funding Regime on Nonprofit and Voluntary Organizations.” This study analyses changing funding patterns...
Jul 31, 2011 | Community Dispatch Archive
March 2006 Introduction As part of the Halton Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Labour Force Study, a profile of the human services sector labour force has been developed. This issue of Community Dispatch highlights three socio-demographic characteristics (gender,...
Jul 31, 2011 | Community Dispatch Archive
May 2008 The Ontario Ministry of Government and Consumer Services is conducting consultations regarding reform of the Ontario Corporations Act, the legislation that governs the creation, governance, and dissolution of Ontario not-for-profit corporations. In Part 1 of...
Jul 31, 2011 | Community Dispatch Archive
April 1998 Volunteer Week Volunteer Action has been described as the glue that holds civil society together. During National Volunteer Week, April 19 to 25, we celebrate the countless hours and service volunteers have donated to their communities of their own free...