--- title: The Latest | COVID-19 description: COVID-19 | --- [![20yrLogo-2_WhiteOrange](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/hs-fs/hubfs/Administration/Tamarack%20Logos/20yrLogo-2_WhiteOrange.png?width=200&height=47&name=20yrLogo-2_WhiteOrange.png "20yrLogo-2_WhiteOrange")](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/?hsLang=en-us) # The Latest Contribute. We love to hear your thoughts, your musings and your latest work. Please share with us! [![Write a post](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/316071/33819a55-1164-4664-8ab0-c9fe2f42d6f1.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/316071/33819a55-1164-4664-8ab0-c9fe2f42d6f1) #### Subscribe. Be in the know. Get the latest updates about community change and building vibrant communities. 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[Click here to see the first post in this series](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/rethinking-capacity-as-a-way-to-empower-those-living-with-poverty?hsLang=en-us). [Read More](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/putting-knowledge-into-action-in-a-post-covid-world?hsLang=en-us) [![](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/hubfs/nathan-dumlao-family.jpg) ](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/rethinking-capacity-as-a-way-to-empower-those-living-with-poverty?hsLang=en-us) ### [Rethinking capacity as a way to empower those living with poverty](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/rethinking-capacity-as-a-way-to-empower-those-living-with-poverty?hsLang=en-us) Posted by [Jim Cresswell](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/author/jim-cresswell) on September 12, 2022 This blog post is the first in a two-part series of posts by Jim Cresswell, PhD, in relation to the [COVID 19 and the Newly Vulnerable](https://www.povertyinstitute.ca/c19-newly-vulnerable) initiative. [Click here to see the second post in this series](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/putting-knowledge-into-action-in-a-post-covid-world?hsLang=en-us). [Read More](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/rethinking-capacity-as-a-way-to-empower-those-living-with-poverty?hsLang=en-us) [![](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/hubfs/2022_What%20happened%20to%20build%20back%20better_featured%20image.png) ](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/what-happened-to-build-back-better?hsLang=en-us) ### [What happened to build back better?](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/what-happened-to-build-back-better?hsLang=en-us) Posted by [Paul Born](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/author/paul-born) on March 7, 2022 I know that we are all exhausted by two years of COVID ravaging our communities! We just want it to go away and “please just let us get on with our lives”. I just want to hang out with family and friends, go to a café, a movie a concert. I am so desperate for safe human contact that I even long for a real face to work meeting to discuss real issues with real people! ** [Read More](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/what-happened-to-build-back-better?hsLang=en-us) [![](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/hubfs/person-wheelchair-street.jpg) ](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/recreating-our-ways-to-empower-people-with-disabilities?hsLang=en-us) ### [Recreating our ways to empower people with disabilities](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/recreating-our-ways-to-empower-people-with-disabilities?hsLang=en-us) Posted by [Dan Ritchie](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/author/dan-ritchie) on February 28, 2022 For many of us, the conversation around maintaining our health and well-being during periods of social isolation has become increasingly relevant. We all now see the inherent value in going out for a walk with a friend or spending time around the dinner table with our loved ones. ** [Read More](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/recreating-our-ways-to-empower-people-with-disabilities?hsLang=en-us) [![](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/hubfs/jesse-martini-regina-saskatchewan_cropped.jpg) ](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/covid-19-update-and-progress-report?hsLang=en-us) ### [COVID-19 Update and Progress Report](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/covid-19-update-and-progress-report?hsLang=en-us) Posted by [Natasha Pei](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/author/natasha-pei) on January 31, 2022 A look back through the [Communities Ending Poverty](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/communitiesendingpoverty?hsLang=en-us) (CEP) network’s activities and impacts from 2020 to 2021 reveals that CEP members worked tirelessly to mitigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic as much as possible for their communities. Some even made progress towards ending poverty. ** [Read More](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/covid-19-update-and-progress-report?hsLang=en-us) [![](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/hubfs/love-your-neighbour.jpg) ](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/four-stories-that-build-community-resilience-using-social-capital?hsLang=en-us) ### [Four Stories that Build Community Resilience Using Social Capital](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/four-stories-that-build-community-resilience-using-social-capital?hsLang=en-us) Posted by [Heather Keam](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/latest/author/heather-keam) on November 26, 2021 As COVID-19 cases start to go down, mass vaccinations are happening and communities are starting to think about the future and open, up we find ourselves at a crossroad. COVID has affected our jobs and families, shut down communities and created social disconnection. As we move to developing community recovery plans, we need to consider what we have learned from the last year and think about how to we build back better. 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