Tag Archives: Resource Allocation and Public Finance
City of Toronto’s Capital Budget – Have Your Say!
Posted on 06. Nov, 2009 by admin.
The City of Toronto’s proposed 2010 capital budget and 10-year plan were presented at the City’s Budget Committee on Tuesday, November 3. Find more details on how you can make a submission, read the analyst’s notes and more on the city website.
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Hard Hit: Toronto
Posted on 24. Oct, 2009 by admin.
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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Hard Hit: The Impact of the Economic Downturn on Nonprofit Community Social Services in Ontario
Posted on 21. Oct, 2009 by admin.
Hard Hit documents the impact of the recession on Ontario’s nonprofit community service sector, lays out the implications for Ontarians, and suggests a path forward to strengthen the capacity of the sector to meet the challenges ahead. During April and May of 2009, the Social Planning Network of Ontario (SPNO) conducted a survey with 413 community service agencies from across Ontario. This survey was conducted as the first in a series in order to track the changing impact of the recession on Ontario’s nonprofit community service sector. The questionnaire focused on changes in service demands and funding situations, and the strategies that agencies are adopting to cope with emerging conditions.
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Hard Hit Report Released
Posted on 21. Oct, 2009 by admin.
Hard Hit: The Impact of the Economic Downturn on Nonprofit Community Social Services in Ontario, a new research report from the Social Planning Network of Ontario (SPNO), documents the one-two punch affecting Ontario’s nonprofit community services – an increasing demand for services and lost revenue from funding cuts driven by the economic downturn.
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Vital Signs 2009
Posted on 06. Oct, 2009 by admin.
The Toronto Community Foundation has released Vital Signs 2009, noting that Toronto is Highly Desirable but Seriously Unaffordable. Read the report or the Toronto Star’s substantial coverage.









