by Jenn Rossiter | Mar 22, 2021 | ESPC Publications: Research Updates
Research Update: March 2021 February 18, 2020 Download the March 2021 Edition of the Research Update The Edmonton Social Planning Council, in collaboration with our volunteers, strives to provide stakeholders and community members with up-to-date reviews on recently...
by Jenn Rossiter | Feb 24, 2021 | ESPC Announcements, ESPC Publications: Reports, Social Issues: Indigenous People, Social Issues: Racism, Statistical Information: Canada
Feature Report — Confronting Racism with Data: Why Canada Needs Disaggregated Race-Based Data February 19, 2020 Download Confronting Racism with Data: Why Canada Needs Disaggregated Race-Based Data (PDF) History has shown that race-based data can be used to uphold...
by Jenn Rossiter | Dec 7, 2020 | Blog: Racism
Blog: Special Series — Contemporary Pressure Points: Education Systems December 7, 2020 Written by Jenn Rossiter and Sydney Sheloff Racism is prevalent within our current social, political, and economic realities. Its manifestation across and between systems...
by Jenn Rossiter | Nov 23, 2020 | Blog: Racism
Blog: Special Series — Contemporary Pressure Points: Defunding the Police November 23, 2020 Racism is prevalent within our current social, political, and economic realities. Its manifestation across and between systems (for example, health care, education, criminal...
by Jenn Rossiter | Sep 8, 2020 | Blog: Poverty
Blog: Poverty and Women’s Incarceration in Alberta September 8, 2020 Few may know of ESPC’s history supporting the formation of non-profits in the criminal justice sector. Although not typically an area of focus for our organization—we defer to the expertise of these...
by Jenn Rossiter | Jul 27, 2020 | Blog: Poverty
Blog: Literacy and Poverty Reduction: Exploring Barriers to Success July 27, 2020 It’s worth noting that the information we have on adult literacy rates is limited. The federal government only started tracking this in 2012, and has scheduled data collection on a...
