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Reducing Violence by Enhancing Human and Social Development: a 40 -Year Plan for Waterloo Region
- (72 KB PDF file)
This report has been provided as a draft to the Community Safety & Crime Prevention Council of the Region of Waterloo who owns it.
A final report based on further deliberations and consultations will be forthcoming later in 2006.
Comments, questions, and enquiries about the draft report and next steps should be directed to the CS&CPC, attention:
Christiane Sadeler (schris@region.waterloo.on.ca) and/or watch the CS&CPC website (http://www.preventingcrime.net) for future community processes.
The report comprises a draft that has been accepted in principle only by the CS&CPC but does not reflect the final views of the CS&CPC or the Region of Waterloo.
Capacity Building in Arts, Culture, and Heritage Organizations: Knowledge from the Field
- (1.5Mb PDF File)
The Donor's
Guide to Canadian Charities - (376K PDF File)
A simple guide to becoming an effective donor, including tips on
sorting out the good organization from the good pitch.
Working Together:
Maximizing the Impact of Community Services - (390K PDF File)
A survey and analysis of best practices in community collaboration
from across the United States and Canada, with suggestions for implementing
successful community collaboration.
The Effective
Donor's Brochure - (25K PDF File)
A two-sided brochure for your clients covering donations planning
and dealing with direct mail, phone, and door-to-door donations
requests.
Resources
On Homelessness and Affordable Housing
A Homebuilders Policy
View on Inclusionary Zoning
Aboriginal Peoples
and Homelessness: Literature Review
Accessory Apartments:
Characteristics, Issues, and Opportunities - (712K PDF File)
Affordable
Housing Policies
Affordable Housing
Techniques
Affordable
Rental Housing Supply - (112K PDF File)
Alternate Tenure Arrangements
- (104K PDF File)
Arguments Against Inclusionary
Zoning You Can Anticipate Hearing
Bibliography on Homelessness:
Canada A-G
Bibliography on Homelessness:
Canada G-W
Bibliography on Homelessness:
Children and Youth
Bibliography on Homelessness:
Homeless Women
Bibliography on Homelessness:
Periodicals
Bibliography on Youth
and Housing - (112K PDF File)
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Building Partnerships
with Local Government
Building Solutions
to Homelessness
Canadian Family
Income 1999 - (120k PDF File)
Canadian Housing
Conditions - (192k PDF File)
Community
Plan on Homelessness in London - (584k PDF File)
Demographic Changes
and Real Housing Prices in Canada - (96k PDF File)
Documentation of Best
Practices Addressing Homelessness - (608k PDF File)
Emerging
Solutions - (840k PDF File)
Estimating Homelessness
Federation of Canadian
Municipalities:
A National Affordable Housing Strategy - (176k PDF File)
Homelessness
and Health - (80k PDF File)
Homelessness: Parliamentary
Research Branch
Homelessness: Responding
to the Hard to House
Housing
Affordability: A Children's Issue - (328k PDF File)
Housing Canada's
Children - (200k PDF File)
Housing Canada's Youth
- (176k PDF File)
Housing Conditions
in Canadian Metropolitan Areas - (168k PDF File)
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Housing
Policy Options for Women Living in Urban Poverty - (728k PDF
File)
Housing Subsidies
Can Help Long Term Welfare Recipients - (40k PDF File)
Housing Trust Funds
in Canada - (144k PDF File)
Hunger and Homelessness
in America's Cities: 2000 - (296k PDF File)
Impact of
Changes in Housing Finance on Older Urban Areas - (136k PDF
File)
Impact of Non-Market
Housing on Property Values
Inclusionary Zoning
Inclusionary Zoning
and Affordable Housing
Inclusionary Zoning:
The Developers Perspective
Inventory of Projects
and Programs Addressing Homelessness
Local Responses
to Homelessness - (8.2MB PDF File)
Low
Income Trends in the 1990s
Municipal
Planning for Affordable Housing - (96k PDF File)
Municipal Regulatory
Initiatives: Providing for Affordable Housing - (96k PDF File)
National Housing Research
Committee, Fall 2000 - (232k PDF File)
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No Room of Her own: A Literature
Review on Women and Homelessness - (232k PDF File)
Ontario Roundtable
on Best Practices Addressing Homelessness
Ontario Social Housing
Business Transfer: Non-Profit and Co-Op Providers - (1.2MB PDF
File)
Philanthropic Support
for Affordable Housing - (112k PDF File)
Physical
Housing Conditions and the Well-Being of Children
Policy
Considerations: IDAs
Prevention of Homelessness
Among Persons with Serious Mental Illness
Profile and Policy Review
of Homelessness in Ontario, Quebec, and Alberta - (344k PDF
File)
Profile Policy Review,
and Analysis of Homelessness in British Columbia - (704k PDF
File)
Property Values Unaffected
by Non-Market Housing
Relationship Between Homelessness
and Health and Social Services - (272k PDF File)
Removing
Barriers to the Development of Affordable Housing
Removing Barriers to
the Development of Affordable Housing
Research Counters NIMBY
Survey of Canadians'
Attitudes Towards Homelessness
Taking Responsibility
for Homelessness: An Action Plan for Toronto - (1.4MB PDF File)
The Administration of
Individual Development Accounts
The Community Action
Plan in Hamilton-Wentworth - (280k PDF File)
The Condition of Canada's
Housing Stock - (392k PDF File)
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The Costs of Homelessness
in British Columbia - (408k PDF File)
The Government of
Canada's Homelessness Initiative - (64k PDF File)
The Impact of
Supportive Housing For Homeless People With Severe MI - (176k
PDF File)
The Incidence
and Depth of Child Poverty
The Municipal
Role in Meeting Ontario's Housing Needs:
Environmental Scan - (232k PDF File)
The Municipal
Role in Meeting Ontario's Housing Needs: Handbook - (224k PDF
File)
The
Progress of Canada's Children 2001: Highlights
The
Progress of Canada's Children 2001: Summary
The Rental Housing
Problem in Ontario and What to Do About It - (280k PDF File)
The Role of Public-Private
Partnerships In Producing Affordable Housing - (152k PDF File)
The Ten
Year Plan to End Homelessness
Three Studies on Municipal
Infrastructure - (56k PDF File)
Understanding Private
Rental Housing Investment in Canada - (368k PDF File)
What Are IDAs
What is the Illinois
Affordable Housing Trust Fund?
What We Know About the
Effects of Asset Holding
Why Are People Homeless?
Women on the Rough
Edge: A Decade of Change for Homeless Women - (120k PDF File)
Working Group on
Homelessness Meeting Summary
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