The highs and the lows, and what inequality looks like locally This is a post by Robert Stanton, a Community Research Fellow with the Social Research and Planning Council (SRPC). […]
This session will empower your staff with the knowledge and practical skills needed to navigate cybersecurity challenges in the era of generative AI. Participants will learn to identify common digital […]
The first step to solving a chronic community housing shortage Long-Term Problems, Long-Term Commitments The market alone is unlikely to solve the housing crisis in Perth and Huron Counties. While […]
Come together for an evening of fun and community impact at the North Perth Two-Buck Luck event, taking place at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex on Thursday, April 30. Two-Buck […]
Housing costs have forced Perth-Huron residents to cut back across the board This United Insights post is adapted from the Social Research and Planning Council’s new report, Our Stories of […]
The concept of a living wage is bigger than income. It’s about quality of life. It’s about ensuring our neighbours can afford to pay their rent and buy nutritious food, […]
Local numbers are slowly growing This is the second of two posts addressing youth homelessness by SRPC member Cassandra Vink. Cassandra is a social policy consultant with particular expertise in […]
Youth homelessness is often hidden, but it can hurt for life This is the first of two posts addressing youth homelessness by SRPC member Cassandra Vink. Cassandra is a social […]
The Realities Facing 2SLGBTQ+ People in Perth and Huron This United Insights post presents highlights from the Social Research and Planning Council’s new report, Discrimination and Community Integration Experienced by […]
On Saturday, June 6th, the Onrush Music Festival presents a performance of Pink Floyd’s, The Dark Side of the Moon, live at Avondale United Church in Stratford. Learn more about […]
February 11 is 211 Day, highlighting the free, confidential service available to everyone, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, in more than 150 languages. 211 connects people with […]
Two local businesses have stepped up to support future affordable housing in South Huron. Jayden’s Mechanical and the McCann Group each donated $25,000 to United Way’s efforts to create housing […]
The Social Research and Planning Council’s newest report sheds light on the experiences of 2SLGBTQ+ residents across Perth and Huron, filling a gap in local research and understanding. “We knew […]
United Way Perth-Huron is supporting efforts to increase access to federal benefits administered through the tax system. United Way Centraide Canada has submitted a letter to endorse Prosper Canada, Maytree […]
A small population with a mind-boggling array of ethnic and cultural groups This is a post by Robert Stanton, a Community Research Fellow with the Social Research and Planning Council […]
United Way Perth‑Huron invites people to attend a three‑part series — part of Wake-Up Wednesdays at the Goderich Legion’s Café 109 — held Feb. 4, 11 and 18 from 9 […]
With $529,031 already raised during the capital campaign, United Housing is looking to achieve their goal of $705,000 for the Music Hall Apartments project in downtown Listowel. “Affordable housing is […]
United Way Perth-Huron is supporting a plan to expand services for people experiencing homelessness in Stratford. City Council voted unanimously on Oct. 20 to open a warming centre at United […]