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Ontario's 2011 budget can build healthy, inclusive province with investments in homes, social ventures

Later today, I'm joining Rick Blickstead, CEO of the Wellesley Institute, for a meeting with Ontario Finance Minister Dwight Duncan. We appreciate the Continue Reading…

Ontario’s community legal clinics: Agents for building stronger, healthier communities

Ontario’s community legal clinics have a long and successful history of effective work with individual clients and on broader law reform / advocacy issues 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…

Organizing for action in a complex, dynamic world: Presentation notes

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In a complex and dynamic world, how do you organize compelling ideas into pragmatic action for change? The Wellesley Institute's Michael Shapcott spoke to a Continue Reading…

Partnership Project: Ontario's review of non-profit sector moves into high gear

The Partnership Project, the Ontario government's consultation with non-profit sector to strengthen the relationship between non-profits and the government, Continue Reading…

Policy Brief: The Importance of Accessible Community Recreation Services: Findings from the St. James Town Multicultural Youth Photovoice Project

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This is the second in a series of policy briefs that analyze youth-related policy implications from the St. James Town Initiative’s Voices of Multicultural 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…

POWER: A Vital Ingredient for Equity-Driven Health Reform

The POWER (Project for an Ontario Women's Health Evidence-Based Report) study has been an amazing source of data and evidence on population health, the Continue Reading…

Powerful social sector needs access to finance: Sir Ronald Cohen

A powerful social sector is needed now, more than ever, says multi-millionaire financier Sir Ronald Cohen in today’s UK Telegraph. And a strong social sector 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…