Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
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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: <p>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.</p> more
Invasion of the round goby (negobius melanostomus) in Great Lake tributaries
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Waite, Bethany, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Resource Science, Supporting host (sht): Ontario Federation of Anglers & Hunters, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>Invasive species are a continuing issue for Ontario, in both terrestrial and aquatic environments. The round goby is an example of this. This study focuses on the distribution of round gobies within Great Lake tributaries and the impact of barriers.</p>
Evaluation of a service learning program
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Clark, Patrick, Creator (cre): Swerdlyk, Sara, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies
Abstract: <p>This report provides a synopsis of an evaluation of the Trent Centre for Community-based Education initiative to partner with the Canadian Studies department to offer short-term service-learning projects through the Canadian Studies course.</p>
Household product public education
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Reid, Michael, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Green-Up, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Nursing Dept
Abstract: <p>This report reviews common household products and shows their contained ingredients, possible side effects after usage and suggestions for 'green' alternatives.</p> more
The Dickson Mills Heritage Conservation District
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Shane, Curtis, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept, Supporting host (sht): City of Peterborough, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Creator (cre): Bosa, Marisa
Abstract: <p>This project was created with hopes of developing a historical conservation district surrounding the area where Samuel Dickson's sawmill was located. This mill was located on the Otonabee River in Peterborough, Ontario.</p> more
Assessment of workplace attitudes towards the United Way of Peterborough and District
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Falcioni, Kristen, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education, Supporting host (sht): United Way of Peterborough and District, Supporting host (sht): United Way of Peterborough and District
Land search and purchase by conservation organization
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Ruttan, Pam, Other (oth): Trent University Dept of Environmental and Resource Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Heritage Conservancy
Abstract: <p>This project summarizes the behind the scenes effort that goes into pursuing land for possible purchase by a conservation organization.</p>
Key indicators of failure
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Mills, Lily J, Other (oth): Trent University Business Administration, Supporting host (sht): CFFF FM (Trent Radio), Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education
Understanding and creating accessible playgrounds
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Morey, Lindsay, Creator (cre): Taylor, Lindsay, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington Roman Catholic Separate School Board, Other (oth): Trent University Geography Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The purpose of this project is understand and explain the importance of accessibility within a playspace in order to produce a resource guide on how to create a new accessible playground, or update an existing playground.</p>
Human rights in Jamaica: the feminization of poverty, criminalization of women, and the affects on Jamaican youth
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Rossiter, Laura, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Women's Studies, Supporting host (sht): Jamaican Self-Help
Equity and diversity gala: an exercise in hegemony
Year: 2007, 2007
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Supporting host (sht): Benbow, Kathleen, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha Pine Ridge School Board, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Women's Studies
Peterborough Coalition Against Poverty fundraising manual
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Bastien, Daniel, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough Coalition Against Poverty, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Other (oth): Trent University Political Studies
Kawartha World Issues Centre speakers bureau project
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): MacAulay, Candice, Supporting host (sht): Kawartha World Issues Centre, Other (oth): Trent University Women's Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The KWIC Speakers Bureau is a database of local speakers who have volunteered to share their personal knowledge and experiences with the community - as public speakers, discussion leaders, lecturers, and in many other capacities. This year KWIC's focus is on environmental issues, and the expertise that members of the Peterborough community possess in this area is reflected in the… more
Community-based research project: by-laws and policies manual processes of incorporation and charity status registration for Casa de Angelae housing project
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Patterson, Amelia, Creator (cre): Mancuso, Giuseppina, Supporting host (sht): Casa de Angelae, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough and District Association for Community Living, Other (oth): Trent University Women's Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>This project is an extension of previous research (Appendix A) which indicated a need for governing By-Laws and Policies in order to carry out the objectives of Casa de Angelae in creating a home for four developmentally disabled women.</p>
Redefining home: a model for supportive housing
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Davies, Jamie-Lynn, Creator (cre): Franklin, Jillian, Creator (cre): Hafeli, Amanda, Supporting host (sht): Community Living Peterborough, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community Based Education
Burleigh Falls: a land use study
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Alkenbrack, Emily, Supporting host (sht): Parks Canada, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies Department, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Come cook with us
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Friendship, Katelyn, Creator (cre): Kennedy, Jennfier, Other (oth): Trent University Environmental Resource Studies, Supporting host (sht): Peterborough County-City Health Unit, Supporting host (sht): Bridge Youth Centre, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The Peterborough Health Unit received funding to help subsidize the pre-existing community kitchens and food box programs as well as to initiate the "Come Cook with Us" pilot project. The "Come Cook with Us" project has excellent potential to grow into something that is not just a "band-aid solution" for food insecurity in Peterborough but can reach directly… more
Food security resources
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Black, Ashley, Creator (cre): Haley, Jean, Other (oth): Trent University Canadian Studies Dept, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education, Supporting host (sht): Meal Exchange
Abstract: <p>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.</p> more
Community awareness survey
Year: 2006, 2006
Member of: Trent Community Research Centre Project Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Pei-chin, Teoh, Creator (cre): Andayo, Irene, Supporting host (sht): United Way of Peterborough and District, Other (oth): Trent University International Development Studies, Issuing body (isb): Trent Centre for Community-Based Education
Abstract: <p>The report "Assessing Community Awareness" purpose is to assess the awareness of, and attitudes towards the United Way (UW) and its role in Peterborough City and County.</p> 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: <p>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