Projects
CCBR typically has 15-20 ongoing projects and has completed over 450 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.
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Projects
CCBR provided training and consultations in proposal development and evaluation planning to applicants to the Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation for injury prevention and rehabilitation grants.
This project involved a needs assessment of immigrant youth (aged 16-20) within Waterloo Region. The project was funded by Citizenship and Immigration Canada.
CCBR helped develop a resource handbook and workshop series on promoting access to professions and trades for foreign-train people in Ontario. This work was done in partnership with Skills for Change and the Access to Trades and Professions Unit of the Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities. It was funded by the Department of Canadian Heritage.
This project was an evaluation in Waterloo Region designed to build crime prevention capacity through locality development work with three local neighbourhoods. The project was funded by the National Crime Prevention Centre and Waterloo Region Community Safety & Crime Prevention Council.
This project involved an evaluation of a program using a “peer helper health promotion” model for downtown youth. The work was funded by the Kitchener Downtown Community Health Centre and Region of Waterloo Community Health Department.
This project involved an evaluation of a program that provides new books for children in low income neighbourhoods in Kitchener, Cambridge, and Guelph. The evaluation was funded by Lutherwood CODA.
CCBR managed a national project which produced a resource manual designed to help family resource programs attract and support fathers. The project was funded by Canadian Association of Family Resource Programs.
The purpose of this project was to evaluate Community Action Program for Children (CAPC) programs designed to support at-risk families and their young children (from birth to 6 years of age) in Huron County.
CCBR obtained feedback and input from parents and professional service providers on the feasibility of the early identification process of the Healthy Babies, Healthy Children program.
CCBR designed a draft tracking tool to help Peel Addiction Assessment & Referral Centre to learn more about the effectiveness of their referrals.
CCBR performed data entry and analysis for a program offering activities for pre-schoolers and their parents/caregivers in Kitchener-Waterloo. The work was funded by Our Place Family Resource and Early Years Centre.
This project was a needs assessment that helped identify how and where new training initiatives for professionals and para-professionals might best assist the Invest in Kids Foundation in promoting healthy development for children aged five and under.