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"The TDRC strives to make all levels of Canadian government recognize that homelessness is a national disaster. We believe that homelessness is a disaster much like the floods in Manitoba, and the ice storms in Quebec were. We don't understand why government can't recognize homelessness as a national disaster, requiring emergency relief, just like the other disasters received."
"... a site dedicated to putting affordable housing back on the public agenda. Use this site for up-to-date information, subscribe to the Bulletin, check out our Events and Alerts and post ones you want to share! "
"The voice of non-profit housing in Ontario."
"Homelessness in Toronto is getting worse, not better - particularly for families with children. Toronto is in the midst of an economic boom, but the people most vulnerable to homelessness - the people with the lowest incomes - are not reaping the benefits..."
"The most recent report card on homelessness finds that homelessness, especially among families, continues to rise. The City of Toronto's second report card also finds that people are staying in emergency shelters for longer periods of time, because of a critical shortage of affordable housing, and more people are being forced to use shelters as housing."
"The Food and Hunger Action Committee was formed in December 1999 to study food security in Toronto and recommend ways to reduce hunger, improve the nutritional health of Torontonians, and support food-based initiatives that benefit Toronto's economy, environment and quality of life."
"... a non-profit network of organizations committed to promoting social and economic justice for everyone in the City of Toronto (formerly Metro Toronto)...
Our member organizations include over 230 social service, faith, labour, anti-poverty, social planning, international development, equity seeking, community, self-help, environmental and other like minded groups..."
The Community Computer Club receives support from the Community Access Program (CAP), a Government of Canada initiative, administered by Industry Canada, that aims to provide Canadians with affordable public access to the Internet and the skills they need to use it effectively.
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