--- title: Vibrant Communities Resource Library --- [![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/) # Resource Library ### Or × [![](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/hubfs/sustainable-management.png) ](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/sustainable-management) ## [Affordable Housing Initiative: Sustainable Management of Housing by Not-for-profit and Co-operative Organizations in Response to Decreasing Government Funding Programs](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/sustainable-management) [Housing](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/housing), [PCH](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/pch), [Provincial](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/provincial), [British Columbia](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/british-columbia), [Alberta](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/alberta), [Non-Government](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/non-government), [Housing Research](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/housing-research) The purpose of this primary research report and case studies is to fill the gap in literature and examine the experiences from the perspectives... [![](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/hubfs/Screenshot%20(43).png) ](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/pch-prs-nelson) ## [Nelson at its Best](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/pch-prs-nelson) [PCH](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/pch), [British Columbia](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/british-columbia), [Local](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/local), [PRS](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/prs) Nelson at its Best (NaiB) is a community project initiated and sponsored by the Nelson Social Planning Action Network (SPAN) Society in 2013 for the... [![](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/hubfs/Screenshot%20(42).png) ](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/pch-prs-toronto) ## [TO Prosperity: Toronto Poverty Reduction Strategy](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/pch-prs-toronto) [PCH](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/pch), [Ontario](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/ontario), [Local](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/local), [PRS](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/prs) One in four children and one in five adults live in poverty in Toronto. [![](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/hubfs/Screenshot%20(41).png) ](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/pch-prs-northwestterritories) ## [Government of the Northwest Territories Anti-Poverty Action Plan](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/pch-prs-northwestterritories) [PCH](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/pch), [Provincial](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/provincial), [PRS](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/prs), [Northwest Territories](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/northwest-territories) Building on the strengths of our people and communities, Northerners will have access to the supports they need to live in dignity and free form... [![](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/none) ](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/pch-prs-charlottecounty) ## [Bridging the Gap: A Poverty Reduction Plan for Charlotte County](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/pch-prs-charlottecounty) [PCH](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/pch), [Local](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/local), [PRS](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/prs), [New Brunswick](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/new-brunswick) The collaboration of governments, business and non profit sectors, people living in poverty and individual citizens, all men, women and children in... [![](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/hubfs/Screenshot%20(39).png) ](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/pch-prs-saintjohn) ## [Living SJ Social Renewal Strategy](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/pch-prs-saintjohn) [PCH](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/pch), [Local](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/local), [PRS](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/prs), [New Brunswick](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/new-brunswick) Our community is well known for its caring and collaborative spirit and for its successes in improving life circumstances for many individuals... [![](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/hubfs/Screenshot%20(38).png) ](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/pch-prs-peel) ## [Peel Poverty Reduction Strategy](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/pch-prs-peel) [PCH](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/pch), [Ontario](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/ontario), [Local](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/local), [PRS](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/prs) The 2006 census indicated that 15% of Peel’s population, or 167,000 residents, were living below the Low Income Cut-Off (LICO), an increase... [![](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/hubfs/strong-foundation.png) ](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/pch-prs-saultstemarie) ## [Sault Ste. Marie Poverty Reduction Round Table: Strategic Action Plan](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/pch-prs-saultstemarie) [PCH](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/pch), [Ontario](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/ontario), [Local](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/local), [PRS](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/prs) In Sault Ste. Marie numerous organizations have been working to reduce the impact of poverty on the health and well-being of the city’s... [![](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/hubfs/strong-foundation.png) ](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/pch-prs-winnipeg) ## [Winnipeg Poverty Reduction Council: Framework for Action 2015-2020](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/pch-prs-winnipeg) [PCH](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/pch), [Local](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/local), [Manitoba](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/manitoba), [PRS](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/prs), [Winnipeg](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/winnipeg) The Government of Saskatchewan strategy is a catalyst for the housing sector to act together. It reflects the opinions and contributions of... [![](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/hubfs/Strathcona_PRS.png) ](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/pch-prs-strathcona) ## [Social Framework: A Platform to Unlock the Ingenuity of the Community](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/pch-prs-strathcona) [PCH](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/pch), [Alberta](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/alberta), [Local](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/local), [Strathcona](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/strathcona), [PRS](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/prs) In 2007, Strathcona County Council adopted a Social Sustainability Framework. This framework provided some clarity of direction and guided... [![](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/hs-fs/hub/316071/file-2658223639.jpg) ](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/pch-prs-template) ## [PCH PRS Template](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/pch-prs-template) [PCH](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/pch), [PRS](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/prs) The Government of Saskatchewan strategy is a catalyst for the housing sector to act together. It reflects the opinions and contributions of... [![](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/hubfs/Screen%20Shot%202017-07-17%20at%201.11.11%20PM.png) ](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/strong-foundation) ## [A Strong Foundation: The Housing Strategy for Saskatchewan](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/strong-foundation) [Housing](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/housing), [PCH](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/pch), [Government](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/government), [Provincial](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/provincial), [Housing Strategy](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/housing-strategy), [Saskatchewan](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/topic/saskatchewan) The Government of Saskatchewan strategy is a catalyst for the housing sector to act together. It reflects the opinions and contributions of... [Next »](https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/vclibrary/page/2) Contribute. 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