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Resources on CORE include checklists, toolkits, reports, studies, videos, and other materials on topics relevant to those working or volunteering in support of healthy aging and older adults independent living.

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Innovation Report Card 2021

The Conference Board of Canada

Innovation is important. Innovation is the process through which economic or social value is extracted from knowledge—by creating, diffusing, and transforming ideas—to produce new or improved products, services, and processes. How does Canada stack up? Innovation is important. It is the drivin

Bridging the Affordability Gap: Report and Recommendations

Edmonton Social Planning Council

Bridging the Affordability Gap summarizes the results of a short-term bridge funding program involving five women with histories of sexual exploitation who were facing financial difficulties making ends meet and did not want to turn back to the sex trade to pay the bills. For five months (November 2

Healthy Eating in Recreation Settings eCourse

Communities Choose Well

This FREE eCourse provides resources, examples, and tools to help champions successfully make changes to their recreation facility food environment. Earn module completion certificates for modules 1 through 8 Earn a course completion certificate and letter of commendation for completing modules

The COVID Decade: Understanding the Long-Term Societal Impacts of COVID-19

The British Academy

The British Academy was asked by the Government Office for Science to produce an independent review on the long-term societal impacts of COVID-19. This report outlines the evidence across a range of areas, building upon a series of expert reviews, engagement, synthesis and analysis across the resea

The Ongoing COVID-19 Experience of Canadian Charities

Imagine Canada

This resource is informed by findings from a national survey of over 1,000 registered charities conducted by Imagine Canada in November 2020. Since this time, there has been significant increases in cases of COVID-19, prompting many governments to implement restrictive public health orders. This ha

Community Prosperity Now

Calgary Chamber of Voluntary Organizations

Let’s Build Back Better, Together In addressing the challenges that the nonprofit sector is facing due to the pandemic, CCVO’s first order of priority is to centre community in Alberta’s recovery. CCVO made a submission to the provincial government pre-budget with a request for a $350 million

150 Acts of Reconciliation for the Last 150 Days of Canada’s 150

Crystal Fraser and Sara Komarnisky, Active History

The 150 Acts of Reconciliation list details small, everyday acts that average Canadians can undertake, but others are more provocative that encourage people to think about Indigenous-settler relationships in new ways. Use #150Acts to share your engagement with each item on the list. A downloadable a

OakNet: Canadian Law for Older Adults

The Centre for Public Legal Education Alberta

OakNet is an excellent source of legal information on topics of interest to Senior Albertans. It outlines important issues such as abuse, wills and estates, housing, relationships, scams and fraud, travel and more. READ MORE HERE

Indigenous Knowledge Portal

First Nations Child & Family Caring Society

The Indigenous Knowledge Portal (IKP) is a searchable database with related links that provides access to a variety of annotated literature reviews, reports, guides, films, booklets, studies, journal articles and presentations all related to Indigenous children and families in Canada and similar co

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