Projects 

    CCBR typically has 15-20 ongoing projects and has completed over 500 projects since 1982. Each project is guided by our commitment to impacting social change in practical and powerful ways. We conduct research with people not on people, cultivating respect with communities at every step of the process.

    Projects can be searched for using words from the project title or using the service area, theme, or date range for the project. You can also type 'Service Area' or 'Theme' into the search bar to get a list of options in each of these fields.

    Projects

    9216_ Building Disability Community Organizations' Policy Research and Knowledge Mobilization Capacity

    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.

    9217_Taking Culture Seriously in Community Mental Health

    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.

    9218_ Evaluation of Inclusive Education Principles

    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.

    9219_ Development of Results-based Program Performance Planning Sheet for CIDA Co-financing Program

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

    9220_ Evaluation Framework for Community Inclusion Project

    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. 

    9221_ Evaluation of the Prevent Stroke Ontario Program

    CCBR evaluated a province-wide initiative that aims to prevent strokes through health promotion. The evaluation was funded by Ontario Prevention Clearinghouse.

    9222_ Evaluation Support for the Coalition for the International Criminal Court

    CCBR provided support and oversight to the lead consultant on an evaluation of the NGO Coalition for the International Criminal Court. This evaluation was funded by the World Federalist Movement – Institute for Global Policy.

    9223_ Recommendations for Family Health Support in Waterloo Region

    CCBR made recommendations to ensure that family support and conditions that contribute to healthy child development are integrated into the Region of Waterloo’s Growth Management Strategy and Ontario's Best Start framework.

    9224_ Feasibility Study for a Consumer Run Housing Co-op in Hamilton

    CCBR conducted a feasibility study for a consumer run housing cooperative in Hamilton. This study was funded by the Supported Housing Coordination Network, represented by the Mental Health Rights Coalition.

    9225_ Best Start Early Childhood Development (ECD) Needs Assessment
    CCBR supported a provincial scan of health promotion training and support needs for service providers for young children and their families, through consultation on research tools and methods, design and implementation of province-wide survey, and analysis of key informant and survey data. This work was funded by Ontario Prevention Clearinghouse.
    9226_ Program Evaluation Analysis for Catholic Family Services

    CCBR analyzed program evaluation data for Catholic Family Services of Peel Dufferin.

    9227_ Early School Leavers in Ontario

    CCBR supported a provincial research study about understanding the lived reality of disengagement from school. This study was funded by the Hospital for Sick Children.