News
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Vital Youth Dialogue: Taking Stock
Posted 8 months ago.
Many of the National Alliance for Children and Youth (NACY)’s members across Canada have been reporting that they are struggling with capacity, delivery and sustainability challenges. We are... x 14 More
Year: 2012 -
VitalYouth shines some light on Canadian youth
Posted 8 months ago.
Canada’s Vital Signs 2012 - Vital Youth launched yesterday, focusing on the myriad issues facing Generation Flux. We garnered lots of media attention, which kept CFC’s President and CEO... More
Year: 2012 -
Find out how seismic shifts are shaking Canada's youth on Oct. 2
Posted 8 months ago.
Youth will be the focus of CFC's 2012 Canada's Vital Signs report, to be released during a special presentation by President & CEO Ian Bird at Carleton University's School of Public Policy... More
Year: 2012
Stories
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Calgary Foundation to hear youth's vital ideas
Posted 8 months ago.
In 2010, The Calgary Foundation, in partnership with the Calgary Public Library, began hosting a series of community dialogue events - Vital Conversations - that create dynamic community forums for... More
Year: 2012
Province: Alberta -
Toronto Community Foundation puts on its game face
Posted 8 months ago.
The 2012 Ontario Summer Games may have taken place in August, but the reverberations are still being felt through Playing for Keeps Neighbourhood Games. A cross-sector legacy initiative of over 30... x 3 More
Year: 2012
Province: Ontario -
Training program tackles "no experience" dilemma
Posted 8 months ago.
It’s an unfortunate Catch-22 facing many high-school students across the country – they can’t get a job because they have no experience, and they can’t get experience... More
Year: 2012
Province: British Columbia
National Findings
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Belonging and Leadership: Charitable Donors as a Proportion of Tax Filers
Posted 8 months ago.
Charitable giving is an essential part of civil society because it allows Canadians to support institutions and causes that they believe in. More
Year: 2012
Issue Area: Belonging & Leadership -
Environment: Total Average Daily Flow of Water for Residential Use
Posted 8 months ago.
Canadians who are charged a meter rate based on volume seem to use much less water. x 2 More
Year: 2012
Issue Area: Environment -
Learning: Aboriginal Canadian High School Completion Rates
Posted 8 months ago.
In 2006 Aboriginal Canadian high school completion rates were lower than the total population high school completion rates for almost all of Canada's major census metropolitan areas (CMAs). More
Year: 2012
Issue Area: Learning
