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The Best Websites and Resources for Social Innovation

presentation:thriving in turbulent times Charities Aid Foundation- Venturesome < http://www.cafonline.org > Volans < http://www.volans.com > UK Continue Reading…

Practical and pragmatic steps to reduce poverty, health inequalities and housing insecurity

Canada can take practical and pragmatic steps to avoid falling farther behind other countries when it comes to poverty, poor health and housing insecurity. Continue Reading…

Social Media Toolkit – What’s your goal?

Organizations are increasingly searching for innovative ways to get things done. Whether you are planning an event, launching an initiative, or building an Continue Reading…

Encourage borrowers of payday loans to share their voices in a short survey

The Centre for Community-Based Research and The Wellesley Institute need your help! Do you serve any clients who use payday loans? Help us better understand Continue Reading…

Comprehensive Community Initiatives: Lessons Learned, Potential and Opportunities Moving Forward

Do comprehensive, collaborative place-based initiatives to reduce poverty “work”? This was the question posed by the Tamarack Institute, Vibrant Communities Continue Reading…

Ontario’s Social Innovation Wiki launched at provincial summit

The Wellesley Institute’s Rick Blickstead and Michael Shapcott joined about 200 other leaders from the non-profit, private and academic sectors for the Continue Reading…

City Building at Whose Expense? Planning for equity

City planning is a complex and multi faceted undertaking that requires much collaboration between public and private stakeholders - it is an opportunity for Continue Reading…

What does it mean to talk about comprehensive community initiatives?

The best way to address a shared challenge is to engage the people who are most affected by the issue to help develop solutions. Here at the Wellesley Institute Continue Reading…

Just imagine: A city that ‘lifts the lives of all’

Fairness, opportunity and equity can serve as the defining feature in a new era of urbanization. The Just City is an amazing video from the Ford Foundation that Continue Reading…

Poverty is major health risk: Primary health care providers need to take action

Primary health care providers should take “significant action on poverty as a health risk, while simultaneously working toward higher level systemic changes Continue Reading…