This symposium, hosted by Dr. Joanna Anneke Rummens at MaRS on December 1st, will explore how increasing social diversity affects the way our young people see themselves.

The Ontario Women's Health Network is hosting an event to launch their new resources to help community members conduct focus groups and Inclusion Research, an innovative form of community-based participatory research.

Join the TDSB for evening Town Hall presentations by Dr. Leonard Sax, the founder of the National Association for Single Sex Public Education, on November 24th and 26th.

Three years of research and consultation across the country have led to this new report from Raising the Roof which includes resources for identifying and meeting local needs. [PDF Report]

"We need a fulsome discussion of the challenges that face Toronto in the next term of Council and the policy agenda and vision for our city. It is time to set the agenda for 2010." The Councillor will be hosting a roundtable discussion at the Artscape Wychwood Barns on November 24 from 6:30-9:00p.m.

New Report from Martin Prosperity Institute not that the service class makes up 46% of total labour force employment, yet account for only 35% of the total employment income.

The Bhayana Family Foundation Awards recognize extraordinary contributions made by staff at United Way Toronto funded agencies. They are awarded by United Way Toronto based on peer nominations received in the following five categories: dedication, partnership builder, innovation & creativity, leadership and team achievement.

The dedication, creativity and team spirit shown by employees of agencies funded by United Way Toronto is essential to advancing the common good, community and neighbourhood building, and creating a better city for us all.

Finding Home aims to fill a gap in the information available on homelessness by providing an easily accessible collection of the best related Canadian research and policy analysis.

This fact sheet from the Income Security Advocacy Centre shows current and new monthly Ontario Works (OW) and Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) benefit rate amounts.

The United Way's CITY Leaders program provides young adults with the practical knowledge and tools to become effective leaders. Application deadline Nov. 30 for January 2010 program.