Funded by: Ministry of Children and Youth Services
Newsletter from Tastebuds’, Hamilton’s Student Nutrition Collaborative, 2014 issues
Funded by: Ministry of Children and Youth Services
The goals of this evaluation of the YWCA Hamilton’s Bridging Internationally Trained Individuals Program are to explore and offer recommendations for strengthening several elements of the program, including the effectiveness of recruitment and marketing strategies, partnerships, participant commitment, differences in employment between streams, relative merits of a community agency delivering the program, and eligibility requirements. The YWCA Hamilton’s Bridging Internationally Trained Individuals Program aimed to provide training and support for Internationally Educated Persons (IEPs) to bridge soft skills, communications, and cultural awareness issues as well as identify and access opportunities for technical upgrading to improve employability in the environmental and information and communications technology (ICT) sectors.
This report conducts an evaluative review of client satisfaction, an evaluation of program results and an overview of best practices for the services of the St. Leonard’s Society of Hamilton.
Funded by: St. Leonard’s Society of Hamilton
Annual Report for April 1, 2013 to March 31, 2014
This evaluation gathered the stories of men who had some level of engagement with discharge planning offered by The Bridge upon release from the local Detention Centre. One focus group was conducted with nine men and six men agreed to individual key informant interviews assessing how The Bridge and/or other organizations assisted them in transitioning from jail back into the community.
Funded by: Homelessness Partnering Strategy
Community Partners: Hamilton Housing Help Centre, Hamilton Urban Core Community Health Centre
This report provides an evaluation of the Building Better Futures program run through the Neighbour 2 Neighbour Centre. The purpose of this evaluation has been to illuminate project outcomes, key findings and lessons learned, opportunities for improvement, and implications for the project’s future.
Funded by: Status of Women Canada
Community Partners: Neighbour 2 Neighbour Centre
This report is an evaluation of the Youth Housing Support Project (YHSP). This evaluation reports on activities and outcomes achieved throughout the timeline of April 1, 2012 to March 31, 2014.
Community Partners: The Street Youth Planning Collaborative, The Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Hamilton, The Children’s Aid Society of Hamilton, Catholic Family Services
Funded by: Government of Canada – Homelessness Partnering Strategy