COMMUNITIES ACROSS CANADA RECOGNIZE COMMUNITY SOCIAL SERVICE WORKERS

Saskatchewan, Manitoba and cities all over the country proclaim November 6th as Community Social Service Workers Appreciation Day

MARITIME CITIES SUPPORT SOCIAL SERVICE WORKERS

Fredricton and Halifax passed formal proclamations to honour the work of community social service workers.

ONTARIO CELEBRATES COMMUNITY BASED SOCIAL SERVICE WORKERS

OPSEU and many Ontario towns, cities and municipalities will celebrate community based social service workers

STARTING OVER

Vernon transition house helps women start new lives.

It may not be the easiest job or the safest, but the 35 BCGEU/NUPGE members of the staff at the Vernon Women's Transition House Society ultimately find it rewarding and fulfilling.

Government funds to stimulate non-profit organizations set-up to fail

 

A federal-Ontario funding program to stimulate the economy and help non-profit organizations repair and expand their buildings is practically inaccessible, critics say.

Cut Me A Slice - Nova Scotia town hall meetings

This June the "Peoples Response" economic recovery campaign went across Canada to find out what the people needed to support their communities through this economic crisis.

Lesley from Calgary

Lesley talks about the importance of social infrastructure to protect communities during the economic downturn.

From the Peoples Response Bread and Butter Tour

Leslie from Nanaimo

Leslie talks about the need to support societies most vulnerable in this economic crisis.

From the Peoples Response Bread and Butter Tour

Vince from Stellarton

Vince comments on the impact the economic crisis may likely have on people's mental health.

From the Peoples Response Bread and Butter Tour

Terry in St. John's

Terry talks about protection of the rights of the elderly and the disabled.

From the Peoples Response Bread and Butter Tour

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