Jul 31, 2011 | Community Dispatch Archive
December 1997 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 fruitful New Year. These are turbulent times, marked by dramatic changes, which affect us on a...
Jul 31, 2011 | Community Dispatch Archive
November 2000 This is the second of two Community Dispatches which have discussed the important work of the System-Linked Unit on Health and Social Service Utilization at McMaster University. Their cumulative research documents what many service providers know in...
Jul 31, 2011 | Community Dispatch Archive
September 29, 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 From the Funding Matters conference in 2003 where over 150 people engaged in a dialogue about funding regimes to Chair Savoline�s ongoing roundtable on the nonprofit sector, there are a number of exciting current initiatives that are occurring within...
Jul 31, 2011 | Community Dispatch Archive
May 2008 In May 2007, the Ontario Ministry of Government and Consumer Services embarked on a project to review and modernize the Ontario Corporations Act, the legislation that governs the creation, governance, and dissolution of Ontario not-for-profit corporations....
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...