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.

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    Projects

    9336_ Shifting the Paradigm in Community Mental Health

    This comprehensive SSHRC-funded research project was designed to develop an understanding of the changes in community mental health policy and practice. The study was done in partnership with Wilfrid Laurier University Community Psychology Program.

    9337_ Building Capacity with Ontario Community Support Association

    This project was designed to help the Ontario Community Support Association (OCSA) support its 300 member agencies to develop evaluation expertise. CCBR ran training workshops, did case studies, and developed an evaluation support manual for the membership of this provincial association.

    9338_ Evaluation with RAISE Home Support Services

    This project was an evaluation of a crisis intervention project designed to prevent institutionalization and improve safety for seniors. The evaluation was funded by RAISE Home Support Services.

    9339_ Evaluation of CAPC North Simcoe

    This project was an evaluation of Community Action Program for Children (CAPC) programs designed to support at-risk families in North Simcoe, with a focus on parent support groups of the Christian Island Indian Reserve.

    9340_ Provincial CAPC Evaluation

    CCBR conducted a provincial evaluation of the 31 Community Action Program for Children (CAPC) projects in Ontario in a partnership with the Centre for Health Promotion, University of Toronto. This work was funded by Health Canada.

    9341_ Evaluation of Peel Senior Link Supportive Housing Services

    This project was an evaluation of a supportive housing program in Peel. This study involved a survey of 600 tenants, key informant interviews, and tenant focus groups. The evaluation was funded by Peel Senior Link.

    9342_ Supporting Internal Evaluation in a Mental Health Organization

    This one and a half-year study was designed to build internal evaluation capacities during the implementation of strategic planning recommendations for Waterloo Regional Homes for Mental Health.

    9343_ Community Support for Families in Huron County

    This study evaluated the satisfaction of families in Huron County who used the Community Services Support for Families (CSFF) program.

    9344_ Evaluation of Wellington-Dufferin Guelph Home Care's Quick Response Service

    This project was an evaluation of a service designed to avoid unnecessary hospital admissions. The evaluation was funded by Guelph Hone Care.

    9345_ Parma O'Connor Focus Community

    This project was a supported internal evaluation of a health promotion program in a multicultural community. The evaluation was funded by the Health Promotion Branch of the Ministry of Health.

    9346_ Wawa Healthy Lifestyles

    This project was a supported internal evaluation for a Native health program with a focus on prevention. The project was funded by the Health Promotion Branch of the Ministry of Health.

    9347_ Opening New Doors

    CCBR assisted Ontario and Canadian Associations for Community Living, Federal and Provincial governments with planning of an internal evaluation strategy and integration with national, external evaluation.