ESPC Press Releases

Tens of Thousands of Vulnerable Albertans Affected by Loss of STEP: Survey finds more than half (56%) of non-profits will no longer be able to provide the same level of community programming in 2013

by | June 17, 2013 | ESPC Press Releases

  Media Release June 17, 2013 “STEP was a cost effective partnership between the Province and community organizations providing needed community programs to children and families across Alberta, and to post-secondary students looking for valuable on the job...

Alberta Child Poverty Increases 40%

by | November 23, 2011 | ESPC Press Releases

Media Release November 23, 2011 The Edmonton Social Planning Council, Public Interest Alberta and the Alberta College of Social Workers released a new report today entitled In This Together: Ending Poverty in Alberta. This report shows the number of children living in...