Blogs - Poverty Research

From PeacockPoverty:

PeacockPoverty is a collection of individuals with an experience of poverty who join together to share knowledge, strength, talent and wisdom with each other and our friends.

Peacock Poverty posts poverty news and opinion in an online magazine format with contributor blogs. Updated regularly, the site has a comprehensive index of...

Homelessness, Human Rights, Media, Organizing, Poverty Research, Unemployment, Welfare, All of Canada, International

A blog about the growing gap between the rich and the rest of us. A project of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives.

Poverty Research, All of Canada

No Excuse: The Poverty Project is a blog managed and mostly written by Hamilton Spectator poverty beat reporter, Bill Dunphy, and is part of the paper's larger Poverty Project. The blog has daily news items, events, resources, and a chance to engage in discussions with the paper, Dunphy and each other.

Media, Poverty Research, Ontario

David Eby is a lawyer with the PIVOT Legal Society in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. His work is focused on housing, policing, and poverty.

Homelessness, Housing, Legal Research, Poverty Research, British Columbia

Wellesley Institute Blog is a blog for the Toronto based institute with news, reports and research on health, housing and other poverty issues.

Health, Housing, Poverty Research, All of Canada

The Poverty News Blog has news and links about the struggle of the poor around the world.

Media, Poverty Research, International

The Social Policy Cafe is a new blog, created to have a conversation about social policy in a non-partisan, respectful way.

Poverty Research, All of Canada

This blog is written by Robert and in his own words...

I am a 67 year old man, who has been fighting poverty, my own and others, for most of my life. As a volunteer advocate I have fought thousands of cases for poor people who were in disputes with government with pretty good results. In 1990 I wrote a book annotating the Welfare Law of the day for which I received a grant from the Law...

politics, Poverty Research, British Columbia

Peacock Poverty is a blog written collectively by a group of individuals with experiences of poverty who have joined together to share knowledge, strength, talent and wisdom with each other and their friends.

lived experience, living in poverty, Poverty Research, All of Canada

A blog about the book, To Right These Wrongs: The North Carolina Fund and the Battle to end Inequality in 1960s.

When Governor Terry Sanford established the North Carolina Fund in 1963, he saw it as a way to provide a better life for the “tens of thousands whose family income is so low that daily subsistence is always in doubt.” Illustrated with evocative...

Poverty Research, United States

The Social Policy Cafe blog is written by a social policy analyst, currently employed by the Library of Parliament who has had the privilege to work in social policy for 30 years.

Government Policy, Poverty Research, social policy, All of Canada

Halifax and surrounding areas anti-poverty rants from a social hellion and feminist anti-poverty activist living in HRM

Poverty Research, Nova Scotia

ColorLines is an online magazine focusing on racism and how issues such as poverty, government policy, homelessness, the economy affect people of colour.

Ethnicity and Race, Media, Poverty Research, United States