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Invest in Families: Ending Child Poverty Is Good For All

by Web Administrator | January 14, 2020 | ESPC Publications: Reports, Social Issues: Children, Social Issues: Poverty

Invest in Families: Ending Child Poverty Is Good For All Every night, hundreds of thousands of Alberta children suffer the all-encompassing effects of poverty. Every night, hundreds of thousands of Alberta children suffer the all-encompassing effects of poverty....

Alberta Child Poverty Report – 2018

by Web Administrator | November 19, 2018 | ESPC Publications: Reports, Social Issues: Child Care, Social Issues: Children, Social Issues: Family, Social Issues: Poverty

The annual Alberta Poverty Report is an annual report created by the Edmonton Social Planning Council, in partnership with Public Interest Alberta and the Alberta College of Social Workers. This report finds that Alberta remains to have the largest gap between the...

New benefits called ‘game changers’ for ending child poverty

by Web Administrator | February 14, 2017 | ESPC in the News

'Non-taxable child benefits are the most effective way to reduce poverty,' new report says CBC News Posted: Feb 09, 2017 4:39 PM MT Last Updated: Feb 09, 2017 4:39 PM MT New child tax benefits from the provincial and federal governments are cited as...

The Path Forward: Opportunities to End Child Poverty in Alberta

by Web Administrator | April 12, 2016 | ESPC Publications: Research Updates

The past year has been one of dramatic political and economic change in Alberta. There were changes in governments at the provincial and federal levels. Both Alberta’s economy and public finances are being negatively impacted by the collapse in energy prices...

The Path Forward: Opportunities to End Child Poverty in Alberta

by Web Administrator | April 12, 2016 | ESPC Publications: Reports

The past year has been one of dramatic political and economic change in Alberta. There were changes in governments at the provincial and federal levels. Both Alberta’s economy and public finances are being negatively impacted by the collapse in energy prices with the...

2008 November We Can Do Better – Toward An Alberta Child Poverty Reduction Strategy for Children and Families

by | February 18, 2016 | ESPC Publications: Historical - Other

Title:We can do better: toward an Alberta child poverty reduction strategy for children and families.Author(s):Kolkman, JohnCorporate Author: Edmonton Social Planning CouncilSubject:Poverty – child povertyPublisher:Edmonton Social Planning CouncilPlace of...

Child Poverty by Election Riding (2015)

by Web Administrator | October 8, 2015 | ESPC Announcements

No riding in Canada is immune from child poverty, according to the latest research from Campaign 2000: End Child and Family Poverty in Canada.As many as 147 ridings have child poverty rates higher than 19%, the national average. Here are the numbers for the Edmonton...

1997 June First Reading – Putting Kids First – Attacking Child Poverty

by | August 25, 2015 | Social Issues: Poverty

F. SOCIAL ISSUES/F.04 POVERTY/1997 June First Reading – Putting Kids First – Attacking Child Poverty.pdf

1992 Child Poverty and Child Welfare Literature Review

by | July 15, 2015 | Social Issues: Children

Title:Child poverty and child welfare literature review Author(s):Fitzpatrick, Anne Subject:Poverty – child poverty Publisher:Edmonton Social Planning Council Place of Publication:Edmonton Date of Publication:1992 Language:English Material Type:Report F. SOCIAL...

1991 March Child Poverty – Whose Baby Is It

by | July 9, 2015 | Social Issues: Children

Title:Child poverty : whose baby is it? Author(s):Hyndman, Jennifer Citation:Submitted to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Health and Welfare, Social Affairs, Seniors and the Status of Women Subject:Poverty – child poverty Publisher:Edmonton Social...

1990 October Special Project – Child Poverty Interagency for 1990

by | July 9, 2015 | Social Issues: Children

Title:Special project : child poverty interagency for 1990. Corporate Author: Edmonton Social Planning Council Subject:Poverty – child poverty Publisher:Edmonton Social Planning Council Place of Publication:Edmonton Date of Publication:1989 Language:English...

No Change – After 25 years of promises it’s time to eliminate child poverty

by Web Administrator | November 24, 2014 | Social Issues: Children

The Edmonton Social Planning Council, the Alberta College of Social Workers and Public Interest Alberta released a new report, “No Change: After 25 years of Promises it is Time to Eliminate Child Poverty” on the 25th anniversary of the all party House of Commons vote...

Invest in Families: Ending Child Poverty Is Good For All

Alberta Child Poverty Report – 2018

New benefits called ‘game changers’ for ending child poverty

The Path Forward: Opportunities to End Child Poverty in Alberta

The Path Forward: Opportunities to End Child Poverty in Alberta

2008 November We Can Do Better – Toward An Alberta Child Poverty Reduction Strategy for Children and Families

Child Poverty by Election Riding (2015)

1997 June First Reading – Putting Kids First – Attacking Child Poverty

1992 Child Poverty and Child Welfare Literature Review

1991 March Child Poverty – Whose Baby Is It

1990 October Special Project – Child Poverty Interagency for 1990

No Change – After 25 years of promises it’s time to eliminate child poverty

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