Resources

We believe the Joining Hands Program is better and more impactful when you are able to partner with existing organization and agencies.  We recommend you spend some time researching what is currently being offered in your broader communities and to understand where there may be opportunities for working together, or in leveraging what exists.

Below are links to organization that may be of interest to you in establishing your Joining Hands Program.

These sites have ideas or resources that a group could include in their outreach programs, to take it to a deeper level of involvement. 

 
 

Charter for Compassion

an organization building collaborative partnerships with like-minded organizations and leaders who provide support and care to those in need and the disadvantaged

Ending Poverty Together

collection of organizations who have a focus on dealing with root issues relating to poverty

 
 

These sites provide a list of social housing providers (landlords) across Canada, who need to approve and grant access to groups who want to do on site outreach to the residents.