Coordinating Food initiatives to maximize resources and benefit those in need
Need for more affordable and Low-Income housing
How to get information to those in need when they need it (consider not technology, no phone, no fixed address
Need to encourage people to access help before crisis or desperation
Social and Mental affects of isolation
Emerging Initiatives:
Pay phone working at Walmart
TELUS is offering Internet for Good- low cost Internet for low income families (2 years of internet for around $10/month) for eligible families (net income is less than $31,120)
Libraries open! Access to technology, wifi, and more
Bredin open for by appointment services and programming
Next Meeting: Day to be determined, first week in August
Sign up for FREE Psychological First Aid, information and practical supports for individuals who want to help others during and after COVID-19 and other disasters/emergencies
SG FCSS offering Parkland Connect, a free single session counselling service for residents living in the Tri-Municipal Region
Childcare Engagement to provide input on how to improve quality and safety in child care while also cutting unnecessary red tape
We Matter Campaign is an Indigenous youth-led dedicated to Indigenous youth support, hope and life promotion