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Ontario - LinksThe Alliance to End Homelessness OttawaApril 3, 2008 - 1:19pm
http://www.endhomelessnessottawa.ca/ - The Alliance to End Homelessness is a coalition of community stakeholders in Ottawa committed to working collaboratively to end homelessness by gaining and promoting a better understanding of homelessness and advocating for strategies to end it. ( categories: Links | Ontario | Homelessness )
Peel Poverty Action Group BlogMarch 19, 2008 - 2:27pm
http://ppag.wordpress.com/ - Peel Poverty Action Group is composed of service providers, advocates and individuals working towards the elimination of poverty in the Region of Peel. ( categories: Links | Ontario | Blogs | Organizing )
Interfaith Social Assistance Reform CoalitionMarch 14, 2008 - 7:07pm
http://www.isarc.ca/ - The Interfaith Social Assistance Reform Coalition was born out of the hope that together a coalition of faith groups could contribute to new public policies based upon greater justice and dignity for Ontarians marginalized by poverty. ( categories: Links | Ontario | Organizing )
Toronto Social Justice MagazineOctober 30, 2007 - 10:46am
http://storywordspics.blogspot.com/ - Toronto Social Justice Magazine is a blog of photos, video, audio, interviews and stories about social justice issues in Ontario. ( categories: Links | Ontario | Blogs | Media )
Abandonment IssuesOctober 23, 2007 - 1:24pm
http://abandonment-issues.blogspot.com/ - Abandonment Issues is a Toronto-based coalition of housing activists fighting to get abandoned and underutilized buildings and spaces in the city turned into affordable housing. ( categories: Links | Ontario | Blogs | Homelessness | Housing )
Campaign 2000July 16, 2007 - 1:05pm
www.campaign2000.ca - Campaign 2000 is a cross-Canada public education movement to build Canadian awareness and support for the 1989 all-party House of Commons resolution to end child poverty in Canada by the year 2000. ( categories: Links | Ontario | Canada | Children/Youth )
Women Against Poverty CollectiveJuly 13, 2007 - 12:50pm
womenagainstpoverty.blogspot.com - Women Against Poverty Collective is a group of women and trans people who are working together to advocate for safe, affordable and accessible housing for women experiencing violence. ( categories: Links | Ontario | Blogs | Organizing | Women )
Ontario Government WebsiteJuly 13, 2007 - 9:56am
http://www.gov.on.ca/ - This is the Ontario government website. From this site you can link to ministry web pages and government laws and regulations. ( categories: Government Information | Links | Ontario )
Community Resource Connections of TorontoJuly 11, 2007 - 8:23am
www.crct.org - Community Resource Connections of Toronto website is a comprehensive source of information for mental health consumers/survivors, family members and service providers. ( categories: Links | Ontario | Mental Health )
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and the Justice SystemJuly 3, 2007 - 1:14pm
http://fasdjustice.on.ca/ - The Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and the Justice System website provides a resource for justice system professionals and others working to understand Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). It provides case law, legal resources, background information, and referral information. ( categories: Links | Ontario | Disability | Legal Research | Mental Health )
No Excuse: The Poverty Project BlogJune 5, 2007 - 3:44pm
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. ( categories: Links | Ontario | Blogs | Media | Poverty Research )
Toronto Native YouthAugust 17, 2006 - 2:38pm
http://www.freewebs.com/tny/ - A group of young First Nations people dedicated to resisting colonialism and exposing the racism of canada. ( categories: Links | Ontario | Aboriginal/First Nations | Children/Youth | Organizing )
Friends of Grassy NarrowsAugust 17, 2006 - 2:36pm
http://friendsofgrassynarrows.com/ - A solidarity group doing support work for the Grassy Narrows First Nation's on-going fight against the destruction of their land. ( categories: Links | Ontario | Aboriginal/First Nations | Organizing )
Centre for Refugee StudiesJuly 10, 2006 - 11:40am
http://www.yorku.ca/crs - this York University site provides an academic page with interesting updates, links, and reference materials on refugee and migration issues. ( categories: Links | Ontario | Immigrants & Refugees )
No One Is Illegal - TorontoJuly 10, 2006 - 9:20am
http://toronto.nooneisillegal.org/ - this campaign is organized by a group of immigrants, refugees and allies who are working to educate, mobilize and network to defend immigrants, migrant workers, refugees, and Indigenous peoples, and to oppose war and racism. ( categories: Links | Ontario | Immigrants & Refugees | Organizing )
Justicia for Migrant Workers (J4MW)July 10, 2006 - 9:16am
http://www.justicia4migrantworkers.org/ - J4MV is a volunteer driven political non-profit collective comprised of committed activists from diverse walks of life (including labour activists, educators, researchers, students and youth of colour) that strives to promote the rights of seasonal Caribbean and Mexican migrant workers that annually participate in the federal government's Caribbean & Mexican Seasonal Agricultural Workers Program. ( categories: Links | Ontario | People of Colour | Workers' Rights )
Thunder Bay Multicultural AssociationJuly 7, 2006 - 2:37pm
http://www.tbma.ca/ - this association provides settlement services, interpretation, community programs, cross-cultural/race relations information language instruction for newcomers to Canada. ( categories: Links | Ontario | Immigrants & Refugees | People of Colour )
Somali Center for Family Services - OttawaJuly 7, 2006 - 2:36pm
http://www.somalifamilyservices.org/ - this group assists refugees and immigrants in need, focusing on the particular needs of the Somali Families and Individuals living in the City of Ottawa, through partnerships, services and programs that are timely, culturally appropriate and addresses their concern. ( categories: Links | Ontario | Family | Immigrants & Refugees | People of Colour )
Settlement and Integration Services Organization - HamiltonJuly 7, 2006 - 2:34pm
http://www.siso-ham.org/ - SISO is a community based organization which serves immigrant and refugee communities in Hamilton and advocates/asserts/supports the right of all people to fully participate in the social, economic and cultural life of society. ( categories: Links | Ontario | Immigrants & Refugees )
Settlement.Org / Établissement.OrgJuly 7, 2006 - 2:29pm
http://www.settlement.org/ - this is an Ontario resource site for newcomers and those that work with newcomers. http://www.settlement.org/ - ça c'est un site web qui est une bonne ressource pour les nouveaux immigrants et ceux qui travaille avec les nouveaux immigrants. ( categories: Links | Ontario | Bilingual | Immigrants & Refugees )
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