Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

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Once upon a time ... story and rhyme
This is a collection of traditional children's songs, stories and rhymes collected on CD. Items were recorded in Peterborough in 2003. CD case includes words to songs. Supporting documentation lists number of songs and the frequency of being requested. The songs, stories and rhymes were collected over a two year period and tested for frequency of times requested by children., Supporting documentation: Once upon a time ... Story and rhyme (in folder) ; Group evaluation and reccomendations [sic] ; selection schedule, June 16, 2003 ; CD: Once upon a time ... songs, stories & rhymes., by Theresa McKay. --, Includes: group evaluation summary and recommendations; music and story selection schedule; music CD., Completed for: Peterborough Parent and Child Mother Goose; Professor Stephen Brown, Trent University; Trent-Centre for community-based education., [Date of project completion]: May 2003., CD co-produced by Theresa McKay and Dave Robertson; engineered by Dave Robertson; project advisor, Professor Stephen Brown; recorded at Kyha Studios, Peterborough, Ontario. April & July, 2003., English 381 - Community Research Placement, Community-based research project.
Heritage designation for the Hope Sawmill
The Hope Sawmill, in the village of Keene, is currently under renovation to repair damages caused by arson. The renovation of the Mill will return the building to a working museum and preserve the historical heritage of the site., Part one: The designation process. What is the process for designating a heritage site. Reasons for designation. Registration. Restrictions on alteration. Restrictions on demolition or removal. Offences [sic] and penalties -- Part two: Should heritage deisgnation [sic] be sought for the Hope Sawmill? Introduction. What? Why? Conclusion -- Part three: Heritage challenge fund. Introduction. Is there enough community endorsement? Current funds raised. Current funds available. Conclusion -- Part four: Recommendations. Introduction to the issue. Otonabee Region Conservation Authority's issue. Stakeholders. Problems ORCA faces. Solutions to ORCA's problems. Funding limitations. In conclusion -- Bibliography., A research report by: Adam Parker. --, A research report by Adam Parker, for the Otonabee Region Conservation authority., Date of project submission: April 11, 2002., Includes bibliographic references (p. 30)., Geography 470: Research in Human Geography.
Seeds of Change Community Hub evaluation George Street United Church
by Michelle Lovering & Sarah Hughes., Date of Project Completion: April 2014., Completed for: Seeds of Change Community Hub; Supervising Professor: Chris Beyers; Trent Centre for Community-Based Education., Includes bibliography., IDST 4220Y.
An urban food forest for Peterborough
by Taylor Mackey., Date of Project Completion: April 2014., Completed for: Peterborough GreenUP; Supervising Professor: Tom Whillans; Trent Centre for Community-Based Education., Includes bibliography., n/a (Paid Research Assistantship)
Market feasibility study
This report explores the feasibility of car sharing in Peterborough through a market analysis of other car sharing organizations - Montreal/Quebec's CommunAuto and Toronto's Autoshare, [sic] examining car sharing surveys and designing and administering a car sharing survey to Trent University students. By exploring market niches, the patterns and demographics of char sharing customers, and the geographical layout of the city and its infrastructure, it has been concluded that the [sic] a car sharing organization in Peterborough would not be a viable business., 1) Executive summary -- 2) Target market: Researching car sharing customer profiles -- 3) Trent survey: Are Trent University students a potential market niche? -- 4) Is Peterborough fit for char sharing? -- 5) Conclusion -- 6) References -- 7) Appendix section., Presented By: Kim Vu., Date of project completion: April 10, 2000., Presented to: Professor Ahlstrand and Community Opportunity & Innovation Network., Includes bibliographic references.
Food security resources
Working with Meal Exchange, the authors' research surrounded food security and hunger. This research involved examining what food security is (specifically what this means from a youth lens), how this is a complex issue, how this has arisen, what is being done from a community level (specifically in Peterborough) and what resources exist that try to address these issues., by Ashley Black and Jean Haley. --, Includes: Final research paper; Suggested readings; Bibliography., Completed for: Amanda Ono at Meal Exchange; Superivising Professor: Paula Anderson, Trent University; Trent Centre for community-based education., Date of project submission: December 2006., Includes references., CAST 334H, The Canadian food system, Community-based research project.
Educating action
by Karin Bell., Completed for: Peterborough Green-Up ; Professor Tom Hutchinson, Trent University ; TCCBE., Date of completion: April 2003., Includes bibliographic references (p. 15)., ERST 483 - Community Based Research Project.
Peterborough
by Adam Ruck., Prepared for: The Youth Career Centre, the T.C.C.B.C. and Geography 470., Includes bibliography., Geography 470: Research in Human Geography.
Pregnancy, nutrition, and you
A reference project regarding proper amounts of vitamins, minerals, and supplements required for a healthy pregnancy., By Rabia Ishaq, Stephanie Wood, and Cara Rankin. --, Includes: pamphlet, supplementation facts, references., Completed for: Care Archbold at Kawartha Community Midwives; Supervising Professor: Irene Swinson, Trent University; Trent Centre for Community-based education., Date of project submission: April 2007., NURS 302H, Community Health Nursing Care, Community-based research project.
Cultural and oral histories
This project is contributing to the Land Between's mandate through a focused study of a single township in the Land Between. Manvers Township, a part of Victoria County and now also part of the City of Kawartha Lakes, is a strong example of the heritage value and importance of rural townships across The Land Between. Note: The Land Between is a non-profit organization focused on the preservation of the land extending roughly from Georgian Bay, west to Kingston. It spans across eight ecodistricts identified by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, as well as seven counties including Simcoe, Muskoka, Haliburton, Victoria, Peterborough, Hastings, Lennox and Addington, and Frontenac., by Jessica Davidson. --, Includes: final research report; bibliography., Completed for: Leora Berman at the Kawartha Heritage Conservancy; Supervising Professor: John Wadland, Trent University; Trent Centre for Community-based education., Date of project submission: April 2007., Includes bibliographic references., CAST 204, Canada: the land, Canadian Studies, Community-based research project.
Greening the Festival of Trees
This report examines all practices leading to the production of waste at the Peterborough Festival of Trees. This study was requested by the festival to examine its environmental impact on the community. The research was broken down into four subsections being waste, compost, packaging and food., Introduction -- Schedule -- Section 1: Waste audit and follow-up -- Section 2: Compost issues -- Section 3: Food issues -- Section 4: Packaging issues -- Conclusion -- References -- Appendices., by Rein Tammemagi ... [et al.]. --, Includes: Final research report; appendices; bibliography., Completed for: Karen Park and Anna Skorski at Peterborough Festival of Trees; Supervising Professor: Paula Anderson, Trent University; Trent Centre for Community-based education., Date of project submission: December 2006., ERST 334H, Environmental & Resource Studies, Community-based research project.
Domestic violence
The purpose of this project is to expand the opportunities for victims of 'family violence' by increasing the networks of fiancial support for the rural Outreach Committee., Introducing the project -- Methodology -- Introducing the ROC -- Case specific terminology -- A 'blue print for success' -- Sample funding proposal -- Government strategies -- Potential funding sources -- Future recommendations -- Conclusions and critical reflections., by Joel Gunther and Erin Wringer. --, Includes final research report., Completed for: Rural Outreach Committee ; supervising Professor: Jessa Chupik, Trent University ; TCCBE., Date of project submission: April 2006., Includes bibliographic references (p. 29)., CAST 477: Community-Based Research Project.

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