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Our History

1965

Founded by the Rotary Club in Peel County

1976

Incorporated as a Non-Profit Organization

1977

Received Charitable Status

1987 - 1999

Service Coordination and Service-Planning Research

Established and supported inter-agency groups (service coordination and collaboration)

Conducted research on local issues: policy analysis, needs assessments, program evaluation, population studies, etc. (Community-based Research)

2000 - 2010

Social Justice Research and Planning

Poverty Reduction

Settlement and Orientation of Newcomers to Canada

Diversity and Social Inclusion

Anti-Racism Training

2010 - 2020

Research, Capacity Building and Fiscal Sponsorship

Research on population groups and related social issues

Research for Gender-Based Analysis of Social Issues

Information Management Systems for Non-Profit Agencies

Do Management/Mentoring Support for Emerging Non-Profit Organizations

Fiscal Sponsorship of Projects of Small and Emerging Non-Profits

2020 - Present

Delivering People-Centered Services

Youths' Well-being and Skills Development Services

Seniors' well-being and social activity services

Immigrants' Well-being and Skills Development Services

Women’s Program

Social and Physical Well-being Services

Consultation and Training to improve other organizations with inclusive and people-centered services