This project involved the evaluation of a program of the Kitchener Downtown Community Health Centre that works with individuals who are living on a low income in helping them to make healthy food and nutrition choices on a budget.

CCBR supported UCC’s Government Grants Manager in analysis of partner reports and development of a year-end results-based program performance report for CIDA co-financing. This work was funded by the Justice, Global & Ecumenical Relations Unit, United Church of Canada.

CCBR analyzed and reported on Community Action Program for Children (CAPC) intake data for 39 CAPC projects across Ontario. This work was funded by the Public Health Agency of Canada.

CCBR and CUSO conducted a national study of volunteer behaviours and preferences of returned overseas volunteers. CCBR’s role involved advising on research design and research tools, conducting qualitative interviews, administering and analyzing a bilingual survey, and contributing to report writing and dissemination of findings. The study was funded by Imagine Canada.

CCBR conducted this one-year action research project in partnership with Wilfrid Laurier University. The purpose of this project was to use Waterloo Region as a case study to explore factors that maximize positive outcomes (both social and academic) for immigrant youth in high school. The study was funded by SSHRC.

CCBR reviewed and revised a federal/provincial/territorial evaluation framework. This work was funded by Community Health Centres program, Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care.

An organizational review assessed current and emerging needs of refugee claimants, identified existing support services in the community, and developed a strategic plan that strengthens the role and effectiveness of the Coalition in its support of refugee claimants. This review was funded by Ontario Trillium Foundation.

In collaboration with a national task force, CCBR conducted a research project to identify models and options for an enhanced research and knowledge mobilization capacity of disability community organizations. The project was funded by Canadian Association for Community Living.

The purpose of this five-year project was to use a participatory approach to explore how best to provide community-based mental health services and supports that would be effective for people from culturally diverse backgrounds. The project was funded by SSHRC and Ontario Trillium Foundation. To read more, go to the CURA website here.

CCBR conducted a process evaluation of knowledge development, networking, and dissemination around inclusive education principles in Canada for the Canadian Association for Community Living (CACL). The evaluation was funded by the Office of Disability Issues, through CACL.

CCBR developed a results-based program performance planning sheet for the CIDA Co-financing program. This work was funded by Presbyterian World Service & Development.

CCBR developed an evaluation and monitoring framework for the Canadian Association of Community Living’s Community Inclusion project, an initiative designed to enhance the citizenship and inclusion of people with disabilities.