Canadian CED Network

Themes: Women

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Economic Development in Diverse Communities: Inclusive Procurement by Cities and Counties

This study examines 40 cities and counties across the United States, selected for their large population and geographic diversity, to determine trends and best practices in the administration of Minority-…
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Community economic development: In search of empowerment and alternatives

Can a community-based economy be developed that adresses the social needs of low incomes communities though local economic development, and through such projects help those who are marginal to gain…
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If Women Mattered

The Women’s Economic Council commissioned this report to analyze the current state of funding for women-centred CED (community economic development). More generally, we wanted to assess the impact of government…

CED Profile: West Central Women’s Resource Centre (Child Minding Program)

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. The…
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CED Profile: SISTARS Community Economic Development Co-op Inc.

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. Dreams…
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CED Profile: Ten Thousand Villages

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. From…
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CED Profile: The Up Shoppe (North End Women’s Centre Inc.)

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. Doesn’t…
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CED Profile: UNPAC Manitoba

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. United…
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CED Profile: Urban Circle Training Centre Inc

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. Urban…
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CED Profile: Canadian Muslim Women’s Institute Inc. (CMWI)

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 The…
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From Poverty to Empowerment

A research report on women and community economic development (CED) in Canada The present research was initiated by the Canadian Women’s Foundation (CWF) and the Canadian Women’s Community Economic Development…
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Women in Transition Out of Poverty: An Asset-Based Approach to Building Sustainable Livelihoods

This paper is about women and their transition out of poverty. It explores the process by which women use enterprise development as a vehicle to make changes in their lives,…