While researchers want their work to contribute to social change, this is easier said than done. Researchers rarely have the tools or connections to reach the policy makers and practitioners who...
C.L. MichelApril 16, 2024
On September 8th, UNESCO is marking the 50th anniversary of International Literacy Day, and honouring five decades of...
Ambar AlemanSeptember 06, 2016
This week’s infographic comes to us from the City of Vancouver, and details summary findings from the 2016 Homeless...
Maha HussainAugust 31, 2016
International Overdose Awareness Day is a global event held annually on August 31st, aiming to raise awareness of...
Ambar AlemanAugust 20, 2016
From time to time, voluntary sector leaders—and advocates in general—come up with ideas for new spending and new social...
Nick FalvoAugust 16, 2016
I recently heard a young person with lived experience of homelessness offering recommendations to A Way Home America...
Melanie RedmanAugust 10, 2016
As communities around the world prepare to celebrate International Youth Day on August 12, this blog entry discusses...
Ambar AlemanAugust 08, 2016