FOLLOW US
The CCS, Community Capital Scan, is an internet based instrument developed by the Center for Sustainable Community Development of the Simon Fraser University (Vancouver Canada) and Telos, the Brabant Center…
What are the benefits of community economic development and how can it become more mainstream? Localise West Midlands (UK) has been researching how localised and community economic development can be…
Developed by the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM), the Quality of Life Reporting System (QOLRS) measures, monitors and reports on the quality of life in Canadian urban municipalities using data…
The Voluntary Sector Evaluation Research Project (VSERP) was a five-year initiative to improve the capacity of voluntary organizations to assess their performance and communicate their effectiveness to their funders, stakeholders…
This quick search option is the first place to find Books, Videos, PDFs and Online Resources from the John Hodgson Library collection. Imagine Canada’s John Hodgson Library Collection, is the…
The purpose of GrantBenefit is to provide guidance, ideas, resources and practical tools to help community foundations and other funders begin to assess their benefit to the community. In an…
The Government of Ontario created the Rural Economic Development Data and Intelligence (REDDI) site to support the development of rural communities in the province. You will find on this site…
A Guide for Developing Neighbourhood Plans is a joint publication of Manitoba Intergovernmental Affairs and the City of Winnipeg’s Planning, Property and Development Department – Planning and Land Use Division….
Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD) looks at community development from the view of the glass being half full rather than being half empty. It challenges the traditional ‘top down’ or ‘outside…
The Tamarack Institute for Community Engagement developed this site to promote education about community building in Canada. The Learning Centre section of the site includes a library of recommended books…
The Voluntary Sector Initiative (VSI) is a unique undertaking between the Government of Canada and the voluntary sector to enhance their relationship and strengthen the sector’s capacity. Over the five…
This web site offers a wide range of information and practical tools/templates on topics such as board roles and responsibilities (including job descriptions), various documents (charter/constitution/articles, operating rules, policies, etc),…
