Find campaigns, polls, petitions, volunteer postings, and other listings by the anti-poverty community.
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Volunteer posting
Prince George, BC
WHAT IS IT? A series of large murals will be designed and painted by
teams of senior and local artists and young (16-29) artists. They will be placed on the exterior walls of
Studio 2880 as a...
Art and Culture
Latinos in Action Society
Submissions
Vancouver, BC
Jun 29 2010 (All day)
Ethno Market vendors, Community info booths, percussion stage music
Contact:
Ana David, Gen Coordinator
David Delgado, Show Coordinator
info [at] latinsummerfest [dot] com
PIVOT Legal Society and other organizations
Campaign
Red Tent is national campaign that invites the participation of all persons and organizations wishing to end homelessness in Canada.
Our goal is to persuade the federal government to enact a funded...
Homelessness
Campaign
British Columbia
Cancel the Cuts!The BC Government has advised the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority to balance their $2.9 billion dollar budget and recoup their $90 million deficit. The Vancouver Coastal Health...
Health
The Adopt A Shelter committee is excited to announce our new fundraising event, a Dance-A-Thon, on October 17th, 2009! The adopt a shelter committee is fundraising to support the Elizabeth Fry...
Council of Agencies Serving South Asians
Have you heard stories that showcase the challenges faced by South Asians and social assistance? Have you heard stories that contradict the media’s perception of social assistance?
The Council of...
Loveleen Kang
Project Coordinator – Poverty Reduction
Please fill out the attached form and return to:
Council of Agencies Serving South Asians
loveleen [at] cassa [dot] on [dot] ca
Fax: (416) 932 9305
Ethnicity and Race, Ontario
City of Vancouver
Poll
Vancouver, BC
Jul 23 2009 - 5:00am
The city of Vancouver is surveying residents about homelessness and the recent closing of a downtown shelter.
Homelessness, British Columbia
Wellesley Institute
Campaign
Canada urgently needs a national housing plan – millions of Canadians are calling for one, and the United Nations has added its voice. The best national housing plan is built from the community up –...
All of Canada
Headlines Theatre
Submissions
Jul 31 2009 (All day)
As a part of our upcoming production AFTER HOMELESSNESS... Headlines Theatre is excited to launch a Photo Contest seeking photographs that speak to the following:
“What it feels like to have been...
Art and Culture, Homelessness, British Columbia
Campaign
Canada
Dignity for All is a multi-year, multi-partner, non-partisan campaign. This campaign’s vision is to make a poverty-free and more socially secure and cohesive Canada a reality by 2020. The conviction...
British Columbia
