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Atkinson Charitable Foundation
Dedicated to "promote social and economic justice in the tradition of its founder," Joseph E. Atkinson.
The Caledon Institute of Social Policy
The Caledon Institute of Social Policy does rigorous, high-quality research and analysis; seeks to inform and influence public opinion and to foster public discussion on poverty and social policy; and develops and promotes concrete, practicable proposals for the reform of social programs at all levels of government and of social benefits provided by employers and the voluntary sector.
Campaign 2000
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.
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives is an independent, non-partisan research institute concerned with issues of social and economic justice. Founded in 1980, the CCPA is one of Canada’s leading progressive voices in public policy debates.
The Canadian Index of Wellbeing
Canada will soon have at its fingertips a definitive tool to tell us how we are doing as a country. The new Canadian Index of Wellbeing (CIW) is a tool now under construction to count and measure the extent to which we are realizing our values and goals as a society and whether we are leaving the world a better place for our children.
Centre for Social Justice
Progressive think-tank that campaigns to narrow gap between rich and poor and reduce corporate domination. Advocates for greater equality and democracy.
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People for Education
Group of parent volunteers from the public and separate school systems who are working together to preserve fully publicly-funded education.
Rabble.ca
Canada's rabble.ca: news, ideas, babble and attitude. It's an interactive online magazine for the rest of us.
Toronto Disaster Relief Committee
The Toronto Disaster Relief Committee (TDRC) is a group of social policy, health care and housing experts, academics, business people, community health workers, social workers, AIDS activists, anti-poverty activists, people with homelessness experience, and members of the faith community. We provide advocacy on housing and homelessness issues. We declare homelessness as a national disaster, and demand that Canada end homelessness by implementing a fully-funded National Housing Program through the One Percent Solution.
Workers Action Centre
The Workers' Action Centre is a worker-based organization committed to improving the lives and working conditions of people in low-wage and unstable employment. We want to make sure that workers have a voice at work and are treated with dignity and fairness. |
