Ottawa Region Data Consortium
Become a Member
- What You Access:
- Customized Statistics Canada data, which is specifically designed to provide community organizations and municipalities with information on social and economic trends in the community.
What You Gain:
- An understanding of the social and economic needs of the community you serve (you define your boundaries).
- Data that can be provided to your stakeholders in funding applications, newsletters, and other
communications. - Ability to monitor the impact of your programs and services.
Fee Structure:
- Membership works on a cost sharing model. Suggested fees are based on your operating budget. (See Chart Below)
| Organization Budget | Membership fees (cash and/or in-kind) |
|---|---|
| <$500,000 | $500 and/or in-kind |
| $500,000 – $2,000,000 | $1,000 |
| $2,000,000 – $5,000,000 | $2,500 |
| $5,000,000+ | $7,500 |
| Organizations with data as primary mandate | $3,000 |
- if the suggested annual membership fee would be hardship, we will work with you to negotiate a fair contribution
I’m ready to become a member! How can I join?
We’re so excited to have you aboard!
Please connect with SPCO’s Data and Geographic Information System Coordinator, Stefka Patchova, at [email protected].
SPCO will work with you and your organization to discuss your current needs, reasonable pricing, and enroll you in your membership.