Jun
28
2018
The Social Development Centre has always been at the forefront of innovative community initiatives and has proudly seen most of them become independent and adopted by the best possible hosts. By becoming a Member, you can contribute to the future innovative projects, that may be now only a glimmer of possibility but have the potential to become the leading social development enterprises. You can find out more about our work in 2017 in the Activity Report and recognize the trends in the making.
You are invited to attend the 
"The Social Development Centre forums are a valuable part of how I decide who to vote for - thank you for running them!" 
Take a look at some of the gatherings hosted in Kitchener neighbourhoods in the summer 2017. In our 
The Social Development Centre Waterloo Region has t
Oral History Project, initiated in 2017 to mark the 50th Anniversary of the Social Development Centre Waterloo Region, continues this May through collaboration with 
ALIVe Group had a joint meeting with Poverty Free KW group on March 23rd. The meeting was dedicated to the topic of affordable housing and the increasing costs of living that make it impossible for low-income earners and social assistance recipients not to go into debt without much hope of repaying it. The need for more affordable housing has set some federal and provincial wheels in motion, but as the policies are being developed, many of the current needs will remain unmet.
A much needed minimum wage boost has come to Ontario. The Government recognized the impact of higher labour costs on the small business. The nonprofit sector requires similar consideration! The Social Planning Network of Ontario urges you to tell your MPP and to share the campaign in your networks: 
