Community Innovation

EFFECTIVE - HIGH IMPACT - STRATEGIC

The CSPC works to ensure that local non-profits, businesses and municipal governments have the evidence, resources, capacity, and tools necessary to be both innovative and effective.

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Our Initatives

Foodshare Network: An Organizational Evaluation

Shift to Prevention: Eviction Prevention Program Evaluation

The Metis and First Nations Women's Program as a Promising Practice

Strategic Metrics and Network Mapping for Regional Outcome Monitoring

Recovery Agenda for the Vulnerable (RAV)

Pivot

Ready to Rent Homeless Prevention Tool (profiling food practices)

Society of St. Vincent de Paul Food Security Impact Study

Building capacity and supporting community

Our Partners

Community Innovation

Transportation ACES (Access, Climate, Economic Security)

June 29, 2020

The Community Social Planning Council has been actively engaging with regional and international partners on just transitions. Within this initiative we have launched the Transportation ACES project to design a regionally focused climate equity framework for transportation decision making. … Read more

2020 Greater Victoria Point-in-Time Homeless Count Update

May 8, 2020

The 2020 Greater Victoria Point-in-Time Homeless Count took place on the night of March 11th and throughout the day on March 12th. You can read more about it here: Greater Victoria Homeless Count only sees ‘tip of the iceberg’’  … Read more

Recognizing Essential Workers on May Day

May 1, 2020

May 1, International Workers Day, finds its origins in the 1886 Chicago Haymarket strike for the 8 hour day – something we take for granted today. This should give us pause. International Workers Day was established as a day … Read more

Financial Inclusion for the Green Economy

April 28, 2020

Financial Inclusion for the Green Economy is an ongoing project that will lead to a full report released by the CSPC. F.I.G.E. creates a safe space and participatory action research engaging women from a host of diverse communities in … Read more

Towards a Healthier Drinking Culture

June 19, 2019

Towards a Healthier Drinking Culture: A Community Dialogue in the Victoria Region Download the Brief Download the Full Report

Ready to Work Youth Assessment Tool

March 19, 2018

Youth need to have the skills to find, get and keep a job just like employers need the right skills to attract, select and retain youth employees. In both cases, this starts with preparation and continues throughout the employment … Read more

Ready to Work Employer Assessment Tool

March 19, 2018

Just as youth need to have the skills to find, get and keep a job, employers need the right skills to attract, select and retain youth employees. In both cases, this starts with preparation and continues throughout the employment … Read more

Youth Pathways In & Out of Homelessness in the Capital Region

March 7, 2015

Summary Full Report

Enabling Access to Transportation-Usage Trends in BCTTAP

January 7, 2015

Full Report

BCTTAP Report to Victoria Regional Transit Commission

January 7, 2015

Full Report