Habitat for Humanity is an independent, charitable, faith-based housing program dedicated to the elimination of poverty housing by building homes in partnership with families in need. We build simple, decent, and affordable houses and provide interest-free mortgages to families who would otherwise ...
Wellesley Institute partners with other community organizations asThrive Toronto, a multi-sector advisory group consisting of senior leaders actively engaged in the mental health field. Thrive Toronto’s mental health plan is centred on improving mental wellness and psychological health in Toronto. The p...
The Star provided wall-to-wall coverage of her every thought and move, from playing up the poverty of her upbringing (“I firmly believe it is necessary to experience want and privation to be able fully to appreciate the trials and heartaches of others”) to noting her visits with hospital ...
International organizations have accused both sides of human-rights abuses in the last month of the bitter conflict in which several thousand civilians, mostly ethnic Tamils, were report- ed killed. Clinton and her Sri Lankan counterpart discussed the com- mission plan and postwar recov- ery at ...
Volunteer.Try local homeless shelters, Indigenous groups, soup kitchens, poverty organizations, and social justice foundations – they’re often searching for more help. Get involved.Become an advocate for a charity, foundation or organization that helps eliminate poverty, such asMake Poverty History ...
Queen’s Business Law Clinic (Kingston, ON): “helping entrepreneurs, small businesses and not-for-profit organizations “ Ryerson University’s Law & Business Clinic (Toronto, ON): “provides free legal services in a variety of business law matters to entrepreneurs and small businesses who cannot...
While recent public sector initiatives have not been targeted to the Toronto region specifically, the geographical area should benefit thanks to its sound research system of uni- versities and public research organizations. In turn, research clusters like the MaRS Discovery District have probably ...
The latter loans are classified by IO as “Tier 3” risks which they note are: “Tier three borrowers are organizations dependent on self-generated revenues either by market-set prices or donations and fundraising.” Considering the MaRS loan has a better loan classification (Tier 2) more ...
MONROVIA, INDIANA is about the day-to-day experiences living and working in Monrovia, with emphasis on community organizations and institutions, religion and daily life in this farming community. These towns were once the backbone of American life. While their number and populations have shrunk, ...
s overall perceptions on the importance of each statement in terms of discrimination based on ‘race’/ethnicity as a reason for the challenges experienced when receiving health care. The intent was to identify mechanisms of ‘race’/ethnic based discrimination of everyday racism. This activity, ...