Nov 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
International Volunteer Manager’s Day (IVMD) is on November 5. Celebrated since 1999, this day recognizes and celebrates the incredible work volunteer managers do in mobilizing and supporting the world’s volunteers. Today, Community Development Halton celebrates you...
Nov 1, 2021 | Front Page, Reports
The living wage is the hourly rate that ensures that a person working full time, full year, earns enough to participate in the normal life of their community. In Halton the rate has been calculated to be $20.75 per hour (2021). CDH works in close partnership with...
Oct 22, 2021 | Community Lens, Front Page
This Community Lens looks at senior wellbeing during COVID-19 in Halton, using data from a June 2021 survey – the second such survey – from the Putting Food on the Table project, a partnership between Sheridan Centre for Elder Research, Food for Life, and...
Oct 15, 2021 | Front Page, Reports
We are pleased to provide a review of the fiscal year 2020-21 for Community Development Halton. As it was for all organizations during the past year through the pandemic, this business year was unique – challenging yet fulfilling. An amazing team effort...
Sep 22, 2021 | Community Dispatch, Front Page
The evidence is in, and it is overwhelming. The cost of housing has grown much more quickly than household incomes. The past year has seen housing affordability discussed frequently as the impact of COVID-19 on changing work arrangements has created different...
Sep 20, 2021 | VH Focused Conversation
Download Infographic (pdf) – conversation summary: Focused Conversation August 2021 – Reducing Barriers to Recruit...
Aug 23, 2021 | VH Resources
Find here the notes from the health and safety training: Workplace Safety Returning to Work in a Covid 19 World – handout (pdf) and COVID-19 safety plan template...
Aug 16, 2021 | ED Personal Reflections, Front Page
Personal Reflections: A Community Eases Older Adult Isolation by Michael P. Nixon, Executive Director, Community Development Halton HAPPY BIRTHDAY! It always amazes me to see how special – and often simple – expressions of caring can bring so much happiness and hope...
Aug 9, 2021 | Community Spotlight
If you have a few hours to spare a week, enjoy driving and you are good with children and teens, then this is the volunteer role for you. Volunteer drivers take children and on occasion their parents, to various appointments; therapy sessions, family visits,...
Jul 28, 2021 | Community Lens, Front Page
This Community Lens looks at highlights from the survey conducted by Ontario Nonprofit Network (ONN) in the spring of 2021, showing how Halton nonprofits organizations experience, in particular the state of their operations in 2020-21 during the pandemic, compared to...
