Making a Case for a Labour Market Intermediary: The Experience of BUILD

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada through the Manitoba Research Alliance grant: Partnering for Change – Community-based solutions for Aboriginal and inner-city poverty. Manitoba Research Alliance. The Canadian CED Network (Le Réseau canadien de DÉC)

Building a Federal Policy Framework and Program in Support of Community Economic Development

This report will provide an overview and analysis of the Province of Manitoba’s CED Policy Framework and Neighbourhoods Alive! program. The report will conclude by recommending, based on the Manitoba experience, how a CED Policy Framework and accompanying Neighbourhood Revitalization Program might be developed and implemented at the federal government level.

The view from here 2015: Manitobans call for a poverty reduction plan

CCPA-MB and CCEDNet-Manitoba would also like to thank the Provincial Council of Women and Assiniboine Credit Union for their financial contribution toward the project

A Panel discussion on Community-Based Research

Community-based participatory research begins with relationships. The role of the researcher in the initial stages of the research relationship is to listen. Although it might not always be framed as research, community organizations and activists typically have questions they seek to answer, policies they believe to not working, or social concerns they believe need to be examined. An important role of the researcher is to work with community partners to design a research project that gets to what they seek to learn in a way that makes best sense to them. In this panel discussion, community leaders engaged in participatory research and researchers share their thoughts on what CBPR means to them. They will offer insight into what new researchers interested in CBPR can do to get involved and how to do so i