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2008

Report from Community Annual Consultation

This Is Who We Are: Ottawa's Social Profile. PDF w/maps

Presentations
This is Who we Are
Aboriginal Community
Children
General
Immigrants & Visible Minorities
Labour Market
People with Disabilities
Seniors
Youth

Report for Commununity of Practice for Staff Working with Young Adult Early School Leavers

Challenging Transitions: A Profile of Early School Leavers Aged 15 to 24 in Ottawa. PDF

Reports for Communities Within Project

Mixed Blessings and Missed Opportunities: The Intercase Study on Inclusion and Exclusion of Ottawa’s Visible and Ethnic Minority Residents. PDF  DOC
Executive Summary. PDF DOC

Examining the Degree of Exclusion and Inclusion for Ottawa’s Chinese Community.

Examining the Degree of Exclusion and Inclusion for Ottawa’s Lebanese Community.

Examining the Degree of Exclusion and Inclusion for Ottawa’s Somali Community.

The Black Community of Ottawa: An Analysis of the 2001 Census Data to Gauge Inequality. DOC

The Civic Participation of Visible Minority Canadians: A Literature Review. DOC

The Labour Market Participation of Visible Minority Canadians: An Annotated Bibliography. DOC

Theoretical Framework and Contribution to Empirical Analysis.
DOC

Social Exclusion of Minority Groups: A Conceptual Framework.
DOC

Comparative Analysis: Refugee Settlement Programs.
DOC

Comparative Analysis: Settlement Theories.
DOC

PowerPoints Presentations for Communities Within

Examining the Degree of Exclusion of Ottawa’s Chinese Community.
PPT

Examining the Degree of Exclusion for Ottawa’s Somali Community.
PPT

Examining the Degree of Exclusion for Ottawa’s Lebanese Community.
PPT

Exclusion Within Ottawa’s Visible and Ethnic Minority Communities:
The Intercase Study. PPT

Income, Employment and Education of Ottawa’s Visible and Ethnic Minority Communities. PPT

Civic Engagement of Ottawa’s Visible and Ethnic Minority Communities. PPT

Housing and Neighbourhood Exclusion of Ottawa’s Visible and Ethnic Minority Communities. PPT

Demographic Characteristics of Visible Minority Groups in Ottawa.
PPT

Socio-economic Conditions of Ottawa’s Visible and Non-Visible Minority Population. PPT

Analytical and Conceptual Framework.
PPT

Rationale For Selecting the Project’s Case Study Communities.
PPT

Research Approach and Methodologies.
PPT

Fact Sheets for Communities Within

Demographic Characteristics of Visible Minorities in Ottawa.
Fact Sheet No. 1

Socio-Economic Characteristics of Visible Minorities in Ottawa.
Fact Sheet No. 2

Ethnic Origin, Citizenship & the ‘Canadian’ Identity in Ottawa.
Fact Sheet No. 1

Immigration Policy and Ethnicity in Ottawa.
Fact Sheet No. 2

2007

Urban Poverty Project Community Profiles National Edition
(with the Canadian Council on Social Development)
Community Profiles National Edition Full Report
Summary for Social Planning Organizations

Our Social Capital. Vol. VII, No. 1:A Statistical Portrait of Ottawa's Rural Communities PDF Word version

Is Everybody Here? Inclusion and Exclusion of Families with Young Children in the Ottawa Area
Summary
PDF of Full Report

Word version of Full Report

Bulletin: The Cost of Attending Elementary and Secondary School

Bulletin: The Cost of School Supplies: A Challenge for Many Families

2006

The Neighbourhoods In Which We Live: Understanding Exclusion and Inclusion at the Neighbourhood Level in Ottawa PDF Word version

Living in Ottawa with a Disability PDF Word version

Our Social Capital. Vol. VI, No. 2: Electoral Reform

Our Social Capital. Vol. VI, No. 1: When Work Doesn't Pay

Dialogue on the Public Good: Equity, Respect, Responsibility and Connecting Together

Ottawa Francophones with a Disability

Some Socio-Economic Characteristics of Visible Minority Groups in Ottawa

The Civic Participation of Visible Minority Canadians

The Labour Market Participation of Visible Minority Canadians

Community Conversations Summary Report

The Social Planning Council of Ottawa and other voluntary organizations across Canada held a series of consultations on behalf of Imagine Canada to discuss an awareness campaign for the voluntary sector.

2005

The Working Poor of Ottawa

The Poverty Crisis 2005
Report on the Peoples' Hearings II
Held December 2004 to April 2005

In late 2004 the Poverty Issues Advisory Committee of the City of Ottawa (PIAC) undertook a consultation with low income residents in Ottawa called “The Listening Forums: People’s Hearings II”. This consultation process had the objectives of identifying the most pressing problems of those living in poverty and their proposed solutions, and served as an opportunity for participants to comment and offer recommendations on the City of Ottawa’s Draft Community & Protective Services Department’s Proposed Strategic Planning Framework.

Our Social Capital. Vol. V, No. 3 :Ottawa’s Diverse Communities

Inclusion by Design
Meaningful Indicators of Inclusion and Accessibility in Local Communities for People with Disabilities

77th Annual Report

Our Social Capital. Vol. V, No. 2: Neighbourhood Planning

Our Social Capital. Vol. V, No. 1: Poverty in Ottawa

Our Social Capital. Vol. IV, No. 3: Housing Affordability in the Ottawa Area, 2001

2004

Immigrants in Ottawa: Socio-cultural Composition and Socio-economic Conditions (December 2004)

The Francophones of Ottawa: Statistical Profile of the Francophone Commnity based on the 2001 census of Statistics Canada, and Catalogue of Community Assets (October 2004)

Funding Our Future: A Community Consultation on the Voluntary Sector in Ottawa Held June 2, 2004 (November 2004)

An Exploratory Overview of the Assets of Immigrant and Visible Minority Communities in Ottawa (On behalf of The Ottawa Mosaic, October 2004)

Consultations on Ottawa's 2004 Budget (January 2004)

Our Social Capital. Vol. IV No. 1 October 2004:The Double Bottom Line

Our Social Capital. Vol. IV No. 2 October 2004: Social Planning in a Multicultural Context

Our Social Capital. Vol III No. 3 Winter 2003 / 2004: Back to Basics

Immigration, Ethnicities, and Languages in Ottawa: Fast Facts from the 2001 Census

2003

Families and Households: a Profile (1996-2001)

Incomes in Ottawa: Sources, Levels, and Adequacy - 1995-2000

    Obstacles to Securing and Maintaining Housing for Recipients of Ontario Works and the Ontario Disability Support Program, March 2003 (available only in English)

    Our Homes, Our Neighbourhoods: Building an Inclusive City

    Everything You Wanted to Know About Funding Diversification and Program Evaluation
    But Were Afraid To Ask

    Market Basket Measure: a New Measure of Poverty by Andrew Mitchell, Richard Shellington and Hindia Mohamoud

    75 years of the Social Planning Council: 1928-2003 by Allan Moscovitch, Professor, School of Social Work, Carleton University

    Keeping the Priority on People: Consultations on Ottawa's Draft Human Services Plan January and February 2003. April 2003

    Our Social Capital. Vol 111, No 2 November 2003: Social Planning : Then and Now - 75 years of SPC

    Our Social Capital. Vol 111, No 1 May 2003: A City For All

    2002

    Demographic Report 1996-2001

    The Ottawa Mosaic: Proceedings from the Conference on Issues Regarding Ethno-cultural Minorities in Ottawa.

    Keeping the Priority on People:

    GEARING TOWARDS PROGRESS! Overcoming the Challenges our Children Face - Success Stories Resource Manual

    This resource manual is intended as a starting point, providing a glimpse of the range of ideas and strategies which have been developed locally by concerned individuals or organizations, along with their contact information.

    The Quality of Life in Ottawa
    This report who looks at changes in the quality of life in Ottawa from 1999 to 2000 and also for the ten year period 1990 - 2000 (in partnership with the Social Planning Network of Ontario / Le présent rapport examine les changements survenus dans la qualité de vie à Ottawa pour la période de 1999 à 2000 ainsi qu'au cours de la décennie 1990-2000 (en partenariat avec le Réseau de planification sociale de l'Ontario)

    Our Social Capital. Vol II, No 1 April 2002: The People and Their City

    Our Social Capital. Vol II, No 2 September 2002: Focusing on Our Neighbourhoods

    Our Social Capital. Vol II, No 3 December 2002: 'Ottawa@Work'

    2001

    The Experience of People with Disabilities in Ottawa and the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP). Read the full report. Read the Executive Summary.
    Report of the Public Forum held November 29, 2000 / Rapport du forum public tenu le 29 novembre 2000.

    Overcoming the challenges our children face: report card on child poverty in Ottawa-Carleton, Prescott-Russell, Renfrew, Stormon, Dundas & Glengarry and in Lanark, Leeds and Grenville

    Advancing the community by Strengthening the Voluntary Sector
    Report on 2001 community consultation held on June 12th, 2001 / Rapport de la consultation communautaire de 2001 qui a eu lieu le 12 juin 2001. Bilingual / bilingue, Available on our website or / Disponible sur notre site Web où $5

    Community Agencies at a Crossroad: A Portrait of Competing Demands
    Report based on findings from the community agency survey 1999-2000.
    Community Inventory and Gap Analysis Study - Report prepared for the Success by Six / Six ans et gagnant, Ottawa–Carleton as part of the Early Years Demonstration Project

    Our Social Capital. Vol 1, No 1 June 2001: Making a Living in Ottawa - Ottawa @ Work

    Our Social Capital. Vol 1, No 2 October 2001: Housing and Homelessness in Ottawa

    Our Social Capital. Vol 1, No 3 December 2001: City Life in Ottawa

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