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Towards a Shared Prosperity

 

Speaker: Senator Art Eggleton
Location: via conference call
Thursday, September 13th, 2012 - 11:55am - 1:00 pm, ET 

Details: 

Senator Art Eggleton has served the citizens in public office for over 37 years. He has been a City of Toronto Councillor, Mayor of Toronto, Member of Parliament representing York Centre and most recently as Senator. Senator Eggleton is co-chair of the recently formed Federal All Party Anti-Poverty Caucus. Senator Eggleton has been a strong advocate for reducing poverty and moving Canada towards a shared prosperity. Learn more about the All Party Anti-Poverty Caucus, income inequality in Canada and how Canadians must focus on a shared prosperity. There will be an opportunity for participant questions and discussion towards the end of the interview.

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Poverty Free Saskatchewan : General Network Meeting

Wednesday September 19, 10:00 a.m. to 12 noon

In person at the Community Room, Regina United Way, 1440 Scarth Street and by teleconference around the province

You are cordially invited to the PFS General Meeting in September. This will be a great opportunity to hear about the results of our consultations and help guide the next steps towards poverty elimination.
 
We want to hear from you about what is going on around the province and how we can work together.
 
If you are interested in taking part, please contact us at povertyfreesask@gmail.com .

Community Development Workshop

 

The Community Development Society of Saskatchewan is pleased to provide a unique community development workshop for those wanting to rejuvenate and grow their collaborative capacity.
 
Please join us on Monday October 1st, 2012 and join with fellow community members and organisations from across Saskatchewan who are committed to deepening their capacity to lead community collaborations. 

If you have ever asked…

  • How to attract people and keep them involved?
  • How to make and carry out decisions on tight timelines? 
  • How to be realistic and sustainable in your expectations and commitments? 
  • How to influence the right people to create the change you want? 
  • How to not reproduce oppressive/offensive power structures?

...then this is an important workshop for you to attend.

When:  Monday October 1st 
Where: Saskatoon Saskatchewan, (location TBA) 
Time:    10:00 A.M. to 3 P.M.

There is no fee to attend this workshop, lunch will be provided.
 
Please RSVP your confirmation of attendance to: Sydney Bell, sydney.bell@saskatoonhealthregion.ca or call 655-5383

2012 World University Service of Canada International Forum

 

Join World University Service of Canada for our 2012 International Forum where we will explore the theme “Youth Leading Change – Aspirations to Action”.
 
This year’s theme is: Youth Leading Change – Aspiration to Action. The forum will bring together WUSC’s institutional and student members, alumni and partners as well as members of the international development and policy community. This year’s forum will prioritize the voices of youth in the discussion of global issues.
 
The forum program will be a familiar format as those in years past and will explore the following sub-themes: (1) Turn Up the Volume: Youth Voices for Social Change (2) Show us the Money: Economic Opportunities for Youth (3) Keeping up the Momentum: Everyday Global Citizenship.

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Affordable Housing Program Coordinator

Quint Development Corporation is a not-for-profit organization which exists to strengthen the social and economic well-being of Saskatoon’s five core neighbourhoods through a community economic development approach.  Quint Development Corporation is looking for a highly motivated and dynamic individual to fill the following full time position.

Compensation: 
Deadline: 
17 Aug 2012
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