Social Planning
Helps the community identify strengths and challenges and determine ways to improve the quality of life for residents in Halton.
Reports
Profile of Newcomers in Halton
This document researches and reports on the immigrant population in the Halton community, available settlement services and the capacity of the service providers.
Incomes and Poverty Report – Burlington
This report, requested by the United Way of Burlington and Greater Hamilton (UWBGH), explores the social and spatial dimensions of poverty by various population groups such as newcomers, people living with disabilities, seniors and children.
Changing Faces – Profile of Oakville Newcomers
Using 2006 Statistic’s Canada Census data, this new report highlights Oakville’s growing diversity with details such as maps of newcomer clusters, places of birth, mother tongue and home language, income, education and labour force activity.
Changing Faces – Profile of Burlington Newcomers
The United Way of Burlington & Greater Hamilton and Community Development Halton sensed that the face of Burlington is changing. Through their partnership, UWBGH and CDH launched a study to look at Burlington’s newcomers by investigating who they are and where they live.
Annual Reports
2017 Annual Report Audited Financial Statements for 2016-17 2016 Annual Report Audited Financial Statements for 2015-16 2015 Annual Report Audited Financial Statements for 2014-15 2014 Annual Report Audited Financial Statements for 2013-14 2013 Annual Report Audited...
Honouring the Voices of Marginalized Communities: A Participatory Research Experience
Community Development Halton recently embarked on a journey of relationship and trust building in the Halton community amongst those living in marginalized circumstances. Through community soundings in community spaces and in places such as community suppers, food...
Reports Archive (pre 2011)
Honouring the Voices of Marginalized Communities: A Participatory Research Experience (June 2011) Report Cards on Poverty in Oakville (March 2011) Incomes & Poverty Report - Burlington (March 2011) Changing Faces – Profile of Burlington Newcomers (November 2010) A...
A Recovery Free Zone: The Halton Bulletin
The Halton Bulletin presents local results from A Recovery-Free Zone, a one-year province-wide follow-up survey conducted by the Social Planning Network of Ontario (SPNO) on the impact of the economic downturn on nonprofit community social service agencies in Ontario.
Seniors Roundtable Discussions: A Community’s Path to an Age-Friendly City
This report documents the proceedings of four roundtable discussions held in 2009 concerning seniors issues in Burlington. It focuses on the areas of housing, aging and community Issues.
Economic Recession: Impact on Oakville Serving Agencies
This study identifies the impact of the global recession on social service agencies serving the Oakville community and their capacity to provide their services to this community.