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VOICES FROM THE STREET

Voices From the Street is a collective of individuals who have experienced homelessness and poverty and who are committed to educating and informing the public through their personal stories.  Speakers are available to engage with a wide variety of audiences. 

Their latest newsletter is available by clicking here.

For an interview with two of the speakers on CBC's "Sounds Like Canada" (July 10, 2007) click here.

For a preview of the Speakers Bureau roster, click play in the box below (18 minutes, plays in Windows Media Player). 

To view fullscreen (reduced quality), right click inside the player, scroll to “zoom” and choose “fullscreen”. Hit the “esc” key to escape.

To view this video in Quicktime, click here.

For info or to book a speaker, please e-mail speakersbureau@bellnet.ca.

 

SPOTLIGHT

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WHAT'S NEW

Canadians are Caught in a Time Crunch, says new Canadian Index of Wellbeing report (June 15)   More...

Social Assistance Review Council recommends bold vision for social assistance reform (June 14)   More...

Ann Dowsett Johnston Wins Atkinson Fellowship in Public Policy - Will Focus on Women and Alcohol Abuse (June 10)   More...

Aboriginal child health featured on CBC's Sunday Edition: Interview with Cindy Blackstock (May 30)   More...

Ontario Passes Full-Day Learning Act - Charles Pascal to assist integration of services for parents of infants and young children (April 27)   More...

Atkinson Foundation seeks new Executive Director to champion Social and Economic Justice (April 15)   More...

Measuring wellbeing means moving past "averages," write Grace Edward Galabuzi and Uzma Shakir (April 12)   More...

RAH Award: April 12 Nomination Deadline (April 7)   More...

Public transit is one of life's necessities, and we should treat it as such, writes Pat Capponi in "Your City, My City" Star blog (April 7)   More...

Newcomers endure the colour of poverty, Uzma Shakir urges action in Kitchener (March 25)   More...


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