Canadian CED Network

Themes: Regional CED

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Local Dollars, Local Sense: How to Shift Your Money from Wall Street to Main Street and Achieve Real Prosperity

A Community Resilience Guide Americans’ long-term savings in stocks, bonds, mutual funds, pension funds, and life insurance funds total about $30 trillion. But not even 1 percent of these savings…
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The CED Sector and Progressive Policy Change in Manitoba

This is one of 2 papers prepared for the Canadian CED Network which take a closer look at the policy frameworks to support CED and the Social Economy which exist…
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The Growth of the Social Economy in Québec Through the Unification of the Movement Since 1996

This is one of 2 papers prepared for the Canadian CED Network which take a closer look at the policy frameworks to support CED and the Social Economy which exist…
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Community building : renewal, well-being, and shared responsibility

Today, the emphasis in social work is on community renewal trough shared reponsibility. In Community Building, you will discover the latest proven programs for working with community members toward goals…
Aboriginal Community Strategic Planning Toolkit

Aboriginal Community Strategic Planning Toolkit

This toolkit was developed to meet the needs of the Nishnawbe First Nation. However, since its creation it has been utilized by many aboriginal and non-aboriginal organizations and communities throughout…
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Manitoba CED Budget Paper 2006

Budget Paper F of the Province of Manitoba’s 2006 budget focuses on Community Economic Development. Community economic development (CED) takes the well-being and prosperity of local neighbourhoods beyond the traditional…
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CED in Calgary

Many organizations, individuals, and businesses are practicing Community Economic Development (CED) and don’t even know it. Others are in a position to be involved and will gain awareness of opportunities….
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The Value of Investing in People and Enterprise – Unlocking the Potential of the Social Economy in Bristol

Traditional economic development and regeneration programmes have often failed to make any sustained impact on the problems of economic decline and social exclusion experienced in communities across the UK, including…
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Community Economic Development for Toronto

This document arose out of a desire on the part of practitioners of community economic development in Toronto to explain what CED is and to identify what is needed to…

Shifting Focus: Alternative Pathways for Communities and Economies

How can local communities respond to pressing issues like restructuring, unemployment, the loss of social services, social isolation and dislocation? What avenues are open for people who have been marginalised…
Local Partnerships for Better Governance: Territorial Economy

Local Partnerships for Better Governance: Territorial Economy

To better respond to a new set of concerns of the population and promote sustainable development, governments today actively seek a broad partnership with civil society and the private sector….
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CED Profile: Resource Assistance for Youth

This is one of the Canadian CED Network’s CED in Manitoba Profiles Project produced 50 stories of Manitoba communities working to build fairer and stronger local economies, reduce poverty, and revitalize neighbourhoods. Facilitating…