LINKS TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS
Ontario's Poverty Reduction Strategy
http://www.growingstronger.ca
Public Consultation Toolkit
http://www.socialplanningtoronto.org/25in5/PovertyReductionToolkit.pdf
Income Security Advocacy Centre
http://www.incomesecurity.org/
Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario
http://www.rnao.org/sdh
Video Vignettes: Ontarians Share Their Experiences of Living in Poverty
http://www.voteoutpoverty.ca/index.php?pagename=videos
Ontario Tenants Rights: Housing and tenant rights information
http://www.ontariotenants.ca
Outside of Canada:
Population Health Forum
http://depts.washington.edu/eqhlth/
People's Health Movement
CAMPAIGNS
25 in 5 seeks to reduce poverty by 25% in 5 years, and by 50% in 10 years. It is an Ontario-based multi-sector network comprised of over 100 provincial and community organizations working to eliminate poverty.
http://www.25in5.ca
Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP) is a direct-action anti-poverty organization based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. OCAP was an original partner of HPAP, focusing on shared projects around raising awareness of housing conditions. http://www.ocap.ca
Poverty Watch Ontario is an initiative of the Social Planning Network of Ontario, a network of social planning/community development councils across the province engaged in social research, policy analysis, public education and community development to enhance the social and economic well-being of their community members.
http://povertywatchontario.ca/
Campaign 2000 is a cross-Canada public education movement to build Canadian awareness and support for the 1989 all-party House of Commons resolution to end child poverty in Canada by the year 2000. Campaign 2000 began in 1991 out of concern about the lack of government progress in addressing child poverty. http://www.campaign2000.ca/