ESPC Report: A Profile of Poverty in Edmonton: 2024

 September 25, 2024

This report presents a snapshot of what poverty looks like in Edmonton in 2024.

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Alberta Living Wage Network - Research & Resources

 July 10, 2024

A living wage is the hourly wage a worker needs to earn to cover their basic expenses and participate in their community.

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Maytree's Social Assistance Summaries for Territories and Provinces & Welfare in Canada Report

 July 9, 2024

To support your advocacy efforts, find the latest data for the number of social assistance recipients and welfare incomes in every province and territory

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Food Bank Poverty Vulnerability Map 

 June 28, 2024

A bird’s eye view of what poverty looks like across our country.

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Ending Poverty Pathways Online Course (Tamarack Institute)

 June 13, 2024

Join Natasha Pei, Associate Director of the Communities Ending Poverty team, in this new five-module course designed to help you learn at your own pace as you advocate for and advance high-impact ending poverty pathways in your community

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ESPC Alberta Poverty Report 2023 “Back to normal” should not mean rising poverty.

 July 17, 2023

The Alberta Child Poverty Report is an annual report produced by the Edmonton Social Planning Council and Public Interest Alberta . It is designed to inform policy-makers , advocates , and decision-makers intheir work to end child poverty and create an equitable Alberta for all

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Blueprint for Transformation: the 2023 Report of the National Advisory Council on Poverty

 June 12, 2023

The National Advisory Council on Poverty dedicates their 2023 progress report to all those people who selflessly shared their stories of success and struggle, with the hope that their expertise will enable better systems for everyone

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