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A history of the Women's Health Care Centre
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Introduction, Vision & Objectives -- Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- Personal comments -- References -- Appendix A: Letter to ethics committee -- Appendix B: Participant consent form -- Appendix C: Interview questions., by Claire Hanlon., Completion Date: April 2010., Complete for: Women's Health Care Centre; Supervising Professor: Ann MacLeod, Trent University; Trent Centre for Community-Based Education., Includes bibliographic references (p. 15)., NURS 302H, Community Health Nursing Care.
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An evaluation of Ontario's Mandatory Charge Policy
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The following is an evaluation of Ontario's Mandatory Charge Policy (OMCP) in
Peterborough. It was conducted from November 2009 to April 2010, as a research project by two
fourth year students from the International Development Studies class IDST 422: Assessment of
Development Projects at Trent University for the Peterborough Lakefield Community Police Service
(PLCPS), and facilitated by the Trent Centre for Community-Based Education (TCCBE)., Executive summary -- Table of contents -- Background information concerning the
policy. Origin of the policy. Goals of the policy. Who's involved in the policy? -- Description
of the evaluation study. Purpose of the evaluation. Evaluation design -- Findings. Police
interviews. Victim interviews. Community service agency interviews. Observational findings.
Quantitative analysis -- Discussion of findings. Effectiveness of OMCP. Unintended consequences.
Community services and victims involved in OMCP -- Costs and benefits. Costs. Benefits --
Conclusions and recommendations & options. Conclusions. Recommendations & options
regarding OMCP. Recommendations for future research -- References -- Appendices. Appendix A:
Semi-structured interview schedules. Appendix B: Quantitative variables and possible data
values., by Rachael Edge and Andrew Skinner., Completion Date: April 2010., Completed for: Peterborough Lakefield Community Police Service, The Victim Services Unit;
Supervising Professor: Chris Beyers, Trent University; Trent Centre for Community-Based
Education., Includes bibliography., IDST 422, Assessment of Development Projects.
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Raising awareness about violence among women with disabilities
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by Jennifer Morand, Kaitlyn Murray, Lisa Kuipery., Date of Project Submission: December, 2010., Complete for: YWCA Peterborough; Supervising Professor: Peggy Watton, Trent University; Trent Centre for Community-Based Education., Includes bibliography., NURS 3020H: Community Health Nursing Care.
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Environmental scan of agencies and services for the ageing
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Long term care. Glossary of terms. LTC frequently asked questions. About long term care. Central East CCAC LTC homes: Peterborough. Central East CCAC LTC homes: Lindsay. Central East CCAC LTC homes: Port Hope. Standards of care and residents' rights. LTC home inspection findings. Long term care home checklist. How to make a complaint. Community care access center brochure -- Community care. Things to consider. Who to contact for information. Community support services. Finding a care provider. Organization and services. Map directory of LTC homes. Further reference and thank you., by Krystal Brideau and Ann-Marie Harris., Date of Project Submission: December, 2010., Completed for: Peterborough Communication Support Systems; Supervising Professor: Deanne McArthur, Trent University; Trent Centre for Community-Based Education., Includes bibliography., NURS 3020H, Community Health Nursing Care.
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"Immigrant friendly" work environments
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This research project was solicited by the New Canadian Centre of Peterborough (NCCP) in order to determine if and to what extent employers and workplaces are immigrant friendly in the City of Peterborough. This particular research will aid in providing current information and recommendations which will direct and inform the current employment counsellor [sic] at the NCCP as to what new innovations and connections must be built., Acronyms -- Executive summary -- 1.0 Background information. 1.1 The changing face of Canada. 1.2 The Peterborough labor market -- 2.0 Research goals and objectives. 2.1 A bit about the host: The New Canadian Center of Peterborough. 2.2 Peterborough's immigrant population -- 3.0 Methodology. 3.1 Conceptual framework. 3.2 The evaluator's role. 3.3 Ethical considerations. 3.4 Research design. 3.5 Literature review. 3.6 Interviews. 3.7 Attendance of applicable community events. 3.8 Survey -- 4.0 Findings. 4.1 Semi-standardized interviews with clients of the NCCP. 4.2 Semi-standardized interviews with employment agencies. 4.3 Survey findings. 4.4 Employers' suggestions for new Canadians seeking work. 4.5 Barriers to employment. 4.6 Programs currently in operation. 4.7 Programs in the near future -- 5.0 Discussion. 5.1 Immigrant friendliness as a criterion. 5.2 Immigrant friendliness of the Peterborough labour market. 5.3 Assumptions and presumptions inhibiting immigrant friendliness. 5.4 Communication and connection. 5.5 Government requirements and incentives. 5.6 Community research focus -- 6.0 Recommendations. 6.1 Better coordination between stakeholders in the local labour market. 6.2 Employer marketing of the necessity for immigrant friendliness. 6.3 More emphasis in personal networks for employment assistance. 6.2 [sic] Building a sense of community. 6.3 [sic] Further research -- 7.0 Conclusions -- References -- Appendices., by Xochilt Hernandez and Emma Taillefer., Completion Date: April 2010., Completed for: New Canadian Centre; Supervising Professor: Chris Beyers, Trent University; Trent Centre for Community-Based Education., Includes bibliography., IDST 422, Assessment of Development Projects.
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Affordable housing in Peterborough
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Abstract -- Introduction. Objective. Importance of the report -- Literature review. Social geography. Policy development in affordable housing provision. Activism and social justice movements. Affordable housing: Defined. Poverty reduction strategy. Affordability and access. Negative result of not providing affordable housing: Homelessness. Outcome of providing affordable housing: Community and individual health. Role of A.H.A.C. -- Methodology. Textual analysis. Surveys. Interviews. Background research -- Results. Who the respondents are. What the publications is used for. Assessment of the content information and usefulness. Who is the intended target audience? What changes can be made. Opportunity for comment -- Discussion. Interpretation of significance of results. General significant facts. Perceptions of the target audience. Suggestions for changes by the readers. Recommendations. Were our objectives met? Roadblocks -- Future direction for research -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Appendix. Survey questions. Interview questions., by Jessica Reeve & Kelly McGann., Date of Project Submission: April, 2009., Completed for: Affordable Housing Action Committee; Supervisors: Mark Skinner & Heather Nicol, Trent University; Trent Centre for Community-Based Education., Includes bibliography., GEO 470.
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The legacy and history of a community organization
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by Judith Mintz., Date of Project Submission: April, 2009., Completed for: Beckie Evans at the Peterborough Family Resource Centre; Supervisor: Jim Struthers, Trent University; Trent Centre for Community-Based Education., Includes bibliography., CAST 477.
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A food policy council for Peterborough
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by Gordon Caldwell, Amanda Collins, Michelle Kimmett and Aiden Weichula., Date of Project Completion: December 2008., Completed for: Kawartha Food Sustainability Initiative; Supervising Professor: Paula Anderson, Trent University; Trent Centre for Community-Based Education., Includes bibliography and appendices., ERST 334H.
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Indigenous research
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by Alisha Cox and Lindsey Roy., Date of Project Submission: April, 2009., Completed for: Peterborough Red Cross, Jonathan Hedderwick; Supervising Professor: Professor Heather Nicol & Professor Mark Skinner, Trent University; Trent Centre for Community-Based Education., Includes bibliography., GEOG 470, Research in Human Geography.
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Food cost analysis
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Introduction -- Methods. Food cost analysis. Background information collection. Waste monitoring. Creation of an educational poster -- Results. Food cost analysis. Tables 1-6 (Ingredient cost comparison). Table 7 (Non-ingredient costs). Table 8 (Overall costs and pricing). Figure 1 (Seasoned Spoon expenditures breakdown). Waste monitoring -- Discussion. Food cost analysis. Organic/local/fair trade vs. conventional. Conclusion -- References -- Appendix., by Michelle Allard, Colleen Lavender, Bessie Legault and Graham Raby., Date of Project Completion: December 2008., Completed for: The Seasoned Spoon; Supervising Professor: Paula Anderson, Trent University; Trent Centre for Community-Based Education., Includes bibliography and appendices., ERST 334H.
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The Seasoned Spoon educational outreach program
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1. A journey of food discovery (Grades 1 & 2) / Kim Robichaud and Jessica Stares. 1b. Teacher resources -- 2. Breakfast: A global affair (Grades 7 & 8) / Jessica Zintel and Andrew Harman. 2b. Teacher resources -- 3. Food fight! A debate activity (Grades 9-12) / Andrew Lockhart. 3b. Teacher resources., by Andrew Harman, Andrew Lockhart, Kim Robichaud, Jessica Stares and Jessica Zintel., Date of Project Completion: December 2008., Includes: Research Report Sample Activities for Grades 1 & 2, Grades 7 & 8 and Grades 9-12., Completed for: The Seasoned Spoon; Supervising Professor: Paula Anderson, Trent University; Trent Centre for Community-Based Education., Includes bibliography and appendices., ERST 334H.
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The history of a young non-profit
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Preface -- Introduction -- Methodology and definition -- Research questions -- Brief history of The Seasoned Spoon -- Background information on similar organizations -- Institutional memory at The Seasoned Spoon -- Suggestions for The Seasoned Spoon -- Conclusion -- Bibliography., by Rebecca Anderson., Date of Project Submission: April, 2009., Completed for: Sylvia Dick at the Seasoned Spoon; Supervisor: Jim Struthers, Trent University; Trent Centre for Community-Based Education., Includes bibliography., CAST 477.
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