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Register for “Nonprofit Recession Rages On” SPNO report release event

Posted on 21. Jun, 2010 by .

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The Social Planning Network of Ontario (SPNO) invites you to the release of a new research report tracking the impact of the economic downturn on nonprofit community social services in Ontario. This one-year follow-up study looks at how community social service agencies and non-governmental funders are faring in the current climate. All are welcome. Register today!

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Report on Temporary Foreign Workers and CERIS blog

Posted on 31. May, 2010 by .

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On Thursday, February 4, OCASI, CERIS and Social Planning Toronto hosted the 2010 Research Roundtable: “Permanently Temporary: Temporary Foreign Workers and Canada’s Changing Attitude to Citizenship and Immigration”. Over 200 people were in attendance exploring Canada’s changing attitude to new comers, within both a local and global context; the program’s impact on income security, social services, and agency and organizational service delivery; and labour responses to the program.

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Pre-Budget Submission to Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs

Posted on 17. Feb, 2010 by .

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In this submission, we focus on initiatives that will promote economic recovery and advance the provincial government’s commitment on poverty reduction.

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Creating a Bold, Sustainable, Long-Term Affordable Housing Strategy for All Ontarians

Posted on 15. Dec, 2009 by .

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Social Planning Toronto made a submission to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing highlighting the need for substantial investment in affordable, public housing. This submission details many of the most urgent statistics regarding Ontario’s gap in access to affordable housing.

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Hard Hit: Toronto

Posted on 24. Oct, 2009 by .

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One hundred and thirty-five Toronto agencies took part in the Hard Hit study of Ontario’s nonprofit sector. The study documents the one-two punch affecting nonprofit community social service agencies in Ontario – an increasing demand for services and lost revenue from funding cuts driven by the economic downturn. This bulletin provides a summary of the Toronto-specific results of the study.

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