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

    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.

    9348_ Best Practices for Involving Parents and Youth Using Children's Services

    This project involved telephone interviews with two hundred youth and their parents regarding the development of Children's Services Policy Framework. The project was funded by Ontario Prevention Clearinghouse and Ontario Ministry of Community and Social Services.

    9349_ Advocate Training Program

    CCBR prepared three training modules on facilitating system change, minimizing barriers to change, self-advocacy, empowerment, and independent living. The work was funded by the Advocacy Commission of the Ontario Ministry of Citizenship.

    9350_ CMHA Values Project

    CCBR worked with Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Ontario Division to facilitate mission and value-based clarification.

    9351_ Lynelle A. Hamilton & Associates
    This project was an evaluation of personal support workers and a personal attendant course for the Ministry of Education. 
    9352_ Community Consensus Work with Kitchener-Waterloo Extend-a-Family

    CCBR assisted in facilitating community consensus with criteria for dispensing respite care dollars to families of children with developmental disabilities.

    9353_ Shifting Power and Control: Individualized Approaches

    This study of communities in Northern Ontario was designed to develop recommendations for supporting people with a developmental disability. The study was funded by the Ontario Ministry of Community and Social Services.

    9354_ Impact of Independent Living Resource Centres in Canada

    This study examined the impact of the independent living movement, in partnership with the Canadian Association of Independent Living Centres and a team of university professors. The study was funded by SSHRC and the Status of Disabled Persons Secretariat of Human Resources Development Canada.

    9355_ Evaluation and Program Development for Best Start Barrie

    CCBR assisted in the development and evaluation of Best Start Barrie, a demonstrative health promotion program.