Leadership Niagara Kicks-off the 2017/2018 Community Leadership Program
With 37 participants, 4 facilitators, and 5 amazing guest speakers, the wood-laden conference room at the Niagara Falls Public Library [...]
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10, 2017
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10, 2017
Vital Signs: Belonging – Exploring Connection to Community
The 2017 national Vital Signs report is the third in a multi-year series focused on belonging, which has become an area of [...]
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10, 2017
Vital Signs: Arts and Belonging
Simply put, belonging is being part of a collective we. It’s about how much we believe we fit in a [...]
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09, 2017
Facing the Truths of History, Forging a Path Together
Be part of something special this October and November. Three events. Three Saturdays. One exciting program: Reclaiming Cultural Identity. In [...]
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09, 2017
Utility Self-Voicing Access Inter-Relationality (USAI) Research Framework: Second Edition (Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres)
The USAI Research Framework takes its acronym from the four principles of ethics that guide it: Utility, Self-voicing, Access, and [...]
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08, 2017
Living in Niagara Report: Purpose, Format and Construction Methodology
The Living in Niagara report is a triennial measure of quality of life in Niagara, across 12 Sectors that align with [...]
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08, 2017
Lifelong Learning Niagara: Age-Friendly Principles in Action
Over the past decade, the global movement toward age-friendly communities has demonstrated that quality of life is influenced as much [...]
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08, 2017
Niagara Age-Friendly Community Initiative: Year 1 2010-2011 Evaluation Summary Report
In late 2009, the Niagara Age-Friendly Community Initiative (NAFCI) was awarded a three-year grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF). [...]
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08, 2017
Building the Base: Bethlehem Housing and Support Services Annual Report (2016-2017)
This annual report details how Bethlehem Housing and Support Services has invested in the community and helped women, men and [...]
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07, 2017
2016 Unmet Needs in Niagara: 211 Central South Report
As a general practice, 211 Information and Referral Specialists document situations where no referrals were available to meet an inquirer’s [...]
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07, 2017
Housing a Senior Population: The Economic and Social Benefits of Seniors in Your Community
When communities attract and retain older residents in a diverse population mix, they gain the economic benefits as well as [...]
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07, 2017
Housing a Senior Population: The Economic and Social Benefits of Seniors in Your Community
When communities attract and retain older residents in a diverse population mix, they gain the economic benefits as well as [...]
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07, 2017
Getting Ready for a New Generation of Active Seniors: Report of the Standing Senate Committee on National Finance
This report makes four recommendations to respond to Canada’s demographic shift – all seemingly simple and all a familiar tune [...]
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07, 2017
The Corporation of the City of Port Colborne Age-Friendly Needs Assessment
Port Colborne's age-friendly needs assessment builds upon the existing needs assessment and action plan developed by Age-Friendly Niagara Community Network. [...]
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07, 2017
Age-Friendly Needs Assessment Surveys Report: City of Thorold
The goal of this report is to provide the Thorold City Council with the direct feedback from the members within [...]
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07, 2017
Canada Day… By The Numbers
This 'By the numbers' article presents interesting facts compiled to portray Canada's ethnocultural diversity, our national identity, land and natural [...]
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07, 2017
Calculating the Cost of Living in Niagara Region 2017
This brief provides context on the cost of living in Niagara region in 2017, as well as a detailed description [...]
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07, 2017
Calculating the Living Wage for Niagara Region 2017
A living wage reflects what earners in a family need to be paid based on the actual costs of living [...]
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06, 2017
Leadership Niagara Hosts Information Sessions for Upcoming Development Program
Leadership Niagara is accepting applications for its upcoming Community Leadership Program, which starts in September. Every year, approximately 35 participants [...]
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06, 2017
Impressions of the Impact of the Arts on Quality of Life and Well-Being in Ontario: Ontario Arts Council Survey Findings
This report, based on a random survey of 1,004 individuals, shows that Ontario residents recognize the important contribution of the [...]
