As we all embrace a fresh start to 2021, we are sharing stories from Cities Reducing Poverty members that illustrate how grassroots actions, effective use of data, and strategic grant opportunities can protect and support individuals and communities through challenging times.
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Member Stories
Harnessing Data: Evidence-Based Practice in Chatham-Kent
Data is a powerful tool for community change efforts. It is the foundation for understanding, tackling, and marking progress on social issues. Learn how the Chatham-Kent’s Prosperity Roundtable is using data to inform their COVID-19 response in the face of growing food insecurity.
The Social Justice Imperative in the Northwest Territories
Although the rate of COVID-19 cases in the North has been lower than in the provinces, pandemic responses instituted by the Government of the Northwest Territories have resulted in several policy changes intended to protect and support residents of the Territory.
Discover how the Community Engagement landscape is changing and evolving. Join Lisa Attygalle and Pamela Teitelbaum to explore the role of creativity, how to support community-led approaches, challenge mindsets, and adapt your strategies to a changing world.
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