Housing and Homelessness Survey
Over the past few months, the County of Wellington has heard from community members about their experiences with housing and homelessness, and their hopes for the future. They need your […]
Guelph-Wellington Food Charter Video
The Guelph-Wellington Food Round Table, a network of committed stakeholders from Guelph and Wellington County who support the development of a thriving regional sustainable food system, has published a video that artistically explores the […]
Reminder: Social Assistance Reform Community Event
The Guelph and Wellington Task Force for Poverty Elimination, in partnership with the County of Wellington and the Income Security Action Group, is hosting a community forum to review and […]
Open House for Michael House
On Saturday, February 9th, Michael House invites you to an Open House to learn more about their new housing development, and the services they provide in the community. Please click […]
Social Assistance Reform – Community Conversation Event
The Guelph and Wellington Task Force for Poverty Elimination, in partnership with the County of Wellington and the Income Security Action Group, is hosting a community forum to review and […]
Poverty Free Ontario reminds Wynne of her commitment to social justice
In a letter to the newly appointed Premier‐designate Kathleen Wynne, Poverty Free Ontario encourages Wynne to fulfill her promise as the “social justice” premier. Wynne has publicly stated that she is committed […]
STEPS Youth Activity Calendar – February 2013
The STEPS program provides at-risk youth with access to recreation and leisure activities in Guelph and Wellington. Please click HERE for the 2013 STEPS February calendar. This month STEPS has […]
Tracking the Loss of CSUMB
The Income Security Advocacy Centre (ISAC) has partnered with the Wellesley Institute to create an online tool to track the impact of the loss of the Community Start-Up and Maintenance Benefit (CSUMB) […]
What are the 2013 Liberal candidates saying about poverty reduction?
The 2013 Ontario Liberal party candidates are committed to improving the province’s fight against poverty. Results from a questionnaire released on January 22nd by the 25 in 5 Network for […]
Ontario PC Party Releases White Paper on Social Assistance
The Ontario Progressive Conservative party released a policy white paper on January 17th titled Paths to Prosperity: Welfare to Work. The paper outlines strategic policy options that would help move […]