Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

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YWCA court support project: final report

Year: 2012, 2012

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Giardino, Rachelia, Supporting host (sht): YWCA Peterborough, Victoria and Haliburton, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies

Abstract: The purpose of this project was to help supplement local YWCA research and inform a local domestic abuse intiative interested in creating a collaborative hub. This report is broken into two sections - a literature review and a research paper, and althought the two, at first, seem unrelated, they are very much connected.

Valuing arts, culture and heritage: defining and measuring social benefits

Year: 2012, 2012

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Morrison, Caileigh, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Heritage Conservancy, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education

An exploration on immigrant entrepreneurship in Peterborough: an analysis of business resources and the applicability of broader trends

Year: 2011, 2011

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Dirmeitis, Mary, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies, Supporting host (sht): New Canadians Centre

The use of social media in museums

Year: 2011, 2011

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Whelan, Rebecca, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Museum and Archives, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education

Abstract: This report outlines the use of social media in museums. The report covers the reasons to use social media in a museum setting, effective social media usage, barriers to the usage of social media sites such as Twitter and Facebook, and tools that can be used to monitor the impact of social media.

A heritage network: preserving the cultural landscape of the Trent-Severn Waterway

Year: 2011, 2011

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Burrows, Dylan, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Heritage Conservancy, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies

Harvesting the edible landscape: a community garden approach

Year: 2010, 2010

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): MacDonald, Candice, Creator (cre): Leitch, Nadine, Supporting host (sht): YWCA, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Resource Studies, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education

Abstract: The purpose of this project is to assess the various forms that community gardening can have towards programming for food security initiatives, and determine what is currently happening in the City of Peterborough. The main question to be answered within this project is defining what the current food security projects need regularly and match these with attempts that are being made in… more

Promoting permaculture techniques for community gardeners: a community based research project

Year: 2010, 2010

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Tinney, Cora, Creator (cre): Mandel, Liat, Creator (cre): Priest, Matthew, Creator (cre): Mask, Emily, Creator (cre): Pinder, Kieran, Creator (cre): Scheidt, Evan, Creator (cre): Dunford, Lauretta, Creator (cre): Schubert, Laura, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Resource Studies, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies, Supporting host (sht): Trent Vegetable Gardens, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Green-Up, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education

Growing food security in Peterborough, Ontario

Year: 2010, 2010

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Mondoux, Courtney, Creator (cre): Griffith, Andrea, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): YWCA

Harvesting the edible landscape: a report on urban fruit trees in Peterborough, Ontario

Year: 2010, 2010

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Vickers, Kody, Creator (cre): Brady, Matthew, Creator (cre): Ward, Dave, Creator (cre): Stainton, Colin, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Resource Studies, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies, Supporting host (sht): YWCA, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education

Planning for great streets: A report on how the City of Peterborough can transform its street network into cherished public space

Year: 2010, 2010

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Throop, Brett, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Social Planning Council, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education

Abstract: Let's shift our way of thinking about streets. Let's stop thinking about them as purely utilitarian. Let's think about streets as great public places. more

A view through the eyes of John Ball: Why improved occupational health and safety policy failed to make a difference in small-town Ontario

Year: 2010, 2010

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Padungpat, Patarapa, Supporting host (sht): Occupational and Environment Health Coalition, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education, Creator (cre): Ball, John

Abstract: This paper outlines why Canadian Occupational Health and Safety Policy (specifically "Bill 70" passed in 1978) was ineffective at preventing health and safety violations from occurring at a local industrial manufacturer in the city of Peterborough, Ontario between the late 1970s and mid-1980s. It begins with a review of the current literature regarding the history of OHS Policy… more

Assessment of greenroof management, food production, financial support, and educational programs at academic institutions across North America

Year: 2008, 2008

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Corr, Kailee, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education

Supermarket tour: alternatives section

Year: 2007, 2007

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Brodeur, Elisha, Creator (cre): Howarth, Elaine, Creator (cre): Karavidas, Nick, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education

Abstract: This report includes: Food co-operatives ; Community supported agriculture ; Farmers' markets ; Growing food while growing bonds ; You say you want a revolution? ; Other options which will satisfy your grumbling belly ... and feed your soul ; Food for thought ; Localism ; Slow food movement ; Organics ; Fair trade. more

Supermarket tour: health chapter

Year: 2007, 2007

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Lee, Juby, Creator (cre): Stygall, Christopher, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Public Interest Research Group, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental and Resource Studies, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education

Abstract: This report includes: the health effects and political issues around "bottled water" ; profiles of various food additives in our food; environmental and health impacts: packaging and distribution of food; other signs of sickness in our food system. more

Anti-oppression facilitation workbook

Year: 2006, 2006

Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Murad, Zahra, Supporting host (sht): Community Race Relations Committee, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education

Abstract: This project is the result of a two-day workshop for people engaged in various forms of social activism. The workshop was designed with the purpose to familiarize participants with the principles of anti-oppression education, to train them to facilitate anti-oppression workshops, and to discuss and brainstorm strategies for incorporating anti-racism into everyday life and activism.</p… more