Igniting bold solutions to poverty
Opportunities Waterloo Region Check out Cheryl's article on Exchange Magazine's webpage.
Source: www.exchangemagazine.com
____________________ Human Resource - Opinion Strategic support for a Living Wage - Front Line Perspective By Cheryl Ives, Community Engagement Manager - Opportunities Waterloo Region
Opportunities Waterloo Region
The Community Garden Council of Waterloo Region is hosting a free workshop featuring John Jackson, a well known author and environmental activist. Come out to learn how to make positive change in your community and how to get the support your community garden needs. This event is focussed on community gardening, but ...all members of the community who strive to make a difference are welcome.
RSVP to Candace by September 14.Read More
RSVP to Candace by September 14.Read More
Workshop featuring John Jackson
Time:9:30AM Saturday, September 19th
Location:Centre for the Arts (Toyota Room)
Opportunities Waterloo Region Had a great time at the Living Wage Public Input meeting last night. Thanks to everyone who spoke in favour of a Living Wage. I hope that council will see that the community supports a Living Wage, and will vote in its favour.
TheRecord.com - Local - Waterloo regional council’s proposal to adopt a living wage to come under pu
Source: news.therecord.com
A public meeting will be held next month to gauge community support for Waterloo regional council’s proposal to adopt a living wage policy for people doing business with the region.
Opportunities Waterloo Region Sign this petition to support a farm to food bank donation tax credit to help people facing hunger in Ontario with Ontario-grown surplus food.
Source: oafb.convio.net
• Prevent surplus food on Ontario farms from going to waste• Help food banks receive millions of pounds of fresh food• Thousands of children and families will receive Ontario grown fruits and vegetables• It’s easy to help end hunger. ...
Opportunities Waterloo Region
The Region of Waterloo will hold a Community Services Committee Public Input Meeting to discuss a proposed Living Wage policy.
Opportunities Waterloo Region is planning to send a delegation. If you would like to join us, please contact Cheryl at the number above.
If you wish to speak separately at the Public Input meetin...g, please register as a delegation with the Region's Council and Administrative Services Division at 519-575-4420 by 12:00 noon on September 10, 2009.Read More
Opportunities Waterloo Region is planning to send a delegation. If you would like to join us, please contact Cheryl at the number above.
If you wish to speak separately at the Public Input meetin...g, please register as a delegation with the Region's Council and Administrative Services Division at 519-575-4420 by 12:00 noon on September 10, 2009.Read More
Regional Municipality of Waterloo Community Services Committee
Time:6:00PM Wednesday, September 16th
Location:Regional Municipality of Waterloo Council Chamber, 2nd Floor Administration Building
RECENT ACTIVITY
Opportunities Waterloo Region discussed Living Wage on the Opportunities Waterloo Region discussion board.
Opportunities Waterloo Region wrote on Living Wage Public Input Meeting's Wall.
Opportunities Waterloo Region wrote on Celebrating Community Engagment's Wall.
Opportunities Waterloo Region wrote on Collaboration on Policy's Wall.
Opportunities Waterloo Region Join our discussion on the Living Wage on our Discussion Board. Any other suggestions for topics you would like to discuss on poverty in Waterloo Region?
Opportunities Waterloo Region Help the Community Foundations of Kitchener/Waterloo and Cambridge/North Dumfries complete Waterloo Region Vital Signs 2009 by filling out this survey about life and work in Waterloo Region, before 4:00pm Aug 24.
Source: secure.nettrac.net
RECENT ACTIVITY
Opportunities Waterloo Region discussed Living Wage on the Opportunities Waterloo Region discussion board.
Opportunities Waterloo Region discussed Living Wage on the Opportunities Waterloo Region discussion board.
