March 8, 2010
The Doorway assists young people exiting the street culture in becoming self-sufficient and engaged members of society while also engaging members of the community as partners in this transition.
Alberta, Children and Youth, Homelessness, street youth, Organizations
December 2, 2009
Public Interest Alberta (PIA) is a province-wide organization focused on education and advocacy on public interest issues. PIA exists to foster in an understanding of the importance of public...
Alberta, democracy, education, Government Policy, public interest, public service, Organizations
December 2, 2009
The ESPC is an independent, non-profit social research organization. Their work is primarily focused on increasing public awareness and promoting positive policy change on issues related to low-...
Alberta, equitable social policy, Poverty Research, social research, Organizations
January 27, 2009
http://www.ecohh.ca/ - Edmonton Coalition On Housing and Homelessness (ECOHH) was created in 1980 to address housing and homelessness issues in Edmonton. Many community organizations and individuals...
Alberta, Homelessness, General resources
May 28, 2008
http://www.edmontonsocialplanning.ca - The ESPC is an independent, non-profit social research organization. Thier work is primarily focused on increasing public awareness and promoting positive...
Alberta, Poverty Research, General resources
May 22, 2008
http://www.endinghomelessness.ca/ - The Calgary Committee to End Homelessness is working for all people facing homelessness in Calgary will have access to affordable, safe and appropriate housing as...
Alberta, Homelessness, General resources
November 5, 2007
http://www.calgaryworkers.org/ - The Calgary Workers Resource Centre is a non-profit organization that hopes to build the individual and collective capacity of Calgarians to understand and achieve...
Alberta, Unemployment, Workers' Rights, General resources
September 19, 2007
Calgary Housing Action Initiative is a coalition of individuals affected by the housing crisis, other allies in the community, organizations, support agencies, political groups, politicians, and...
Alberta, Homelessness, Housing, General resources
July 13, 2007
http://www.gov.ab.ca/ - This is the Alberta government website. From this site you can link to ministry web pages and government laws and regulations.
Alberta, General resources, Government information
July 11, 2007
Alberta Ministry of Employment, Immigration and Industry is the department responsible for welfare (income support) in Alberta.
Alberta, Unemployment, Welfare, Workers' Rights, Government information
July 11, 2007
The Alberta government website publications and forms page has applications and fact sheets on income assistances about seniors', disability, and housing.
Alberta, Disability, Housing, Seniors and Elders, General resources
July 11, 2007
Employment, Immigration and Industry is responsible for immigration policy, settlement programs, language training programs and federal/provincial relations and agreements related to immigration.
Alberta, Immigrants and Refugees, Government information
August 1, 2006
http://www.justice4youth.com - a site supported by the Calgary John Howard Society and created and maintained by a group of youth from Calgary. These youth vary, some are young people who live at...
Alberta, Children and Youth, General resources
July 10, 2006
http://www.ecawar.org/csstad.php - this group, part of the Edmonton Coalition Against War and Racism, is interested in protecting and expanding civil rights, especially among those of racially and...
Alberta, Immigrants and Refugees, Organizing, General resources
July 7, 2006
http://www.aaisa.ca/ - this website of Alberta's an umbrella organization of immigrant-serving agencies provides links to immigrant and refugee organizations all over the province.
Alberta, Immigrants and Refugees, General resources
July 6, 2006
Justice for Youth is a site supported by the Calgary John Howard Society and created and maintained by a group of youth from Calgary. These youth vary, some are young people who live at home with...
Alberta, Children and Youth, Organizing, General resources
September 3, 2005
Inform Alberta is an online directory which allows Alberta's residents to find out information about the services offered in their provice.
Alberta, Organizing, General resources
September 3, 2005
The Street Survival Guide is an annual publication of the City of Calgary Community Strategy Project. The 2005 guide is a 60 page document and is available in PDF format.
Alberta, Homelessness, General resources
November 10, 2004
The Access to Justice Network's The Landlord and Tenant Reference Guide is intended as a reference manual on landlord and tenant law in Alberta for use by people with a significant level of knowledge...
Alberta, Legal Research, Tenants' Rights, General resources
July 25, 2004
The Alberta Queen's Printer site includes links to Alberta's Acts and Regulations.
Alberta, Government information
July 25, 2004
http://www.canadiansocialresearch.net/abkmrk.htm - this website has extensive links to information in Alberta.
Alberta, Poverty Research, General resources
July 25, 2004
The Access to Justice Network is administered by the University of Alberta and has a database of legal information.
Le Réseau s'accès à la Justice est administré par l'université d'Alberta et il a...
Alberta, Legal Research, General resources
May 18, 2002
"The Hall is a place where people with disabilities can talk about rights. Rights is the word used to mean that things are fair for everyone. Sometimes there are laws to make things fair, but...
Alberta, Disability, General resources
