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We are pleased to announce a multisolving roundtable at Willow River Centre in downtown Kitchener, an open community space for Indigenous and Racialized, Two-Spirit and LGBTQ+ youth and grassroots members. Willow River Centre is operated by O:se Kenhionhata:tie Land Back Camp. To attend, RSVP on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/1135555590339?aff=oddtdtcreator

One Million Neighbours is all about finding the common ground between the community groups and non-profits who are working to make our communities a better place. In 2024, we gathered together to talk about what issues are most important, what priorities need the most attention, and how we can envision a future where growth leaves…

We will be hosting a roundtable focused on housing and infrastructure in Waterloo, on Monday, January 6, 2025. This roundtable discussion will be co-hosted by the Waterloo Region chapter of Strong Towns, a non-profit that advocates for safe, livable, and inviting cities across North America. While Strong Towns focuses primarily on municipal infrastructure, transportation, and…

We’re pleased to announce a multisolving roundtable in downtown Galt, at The Galt Collective coworking space. This roundtable is co-hosted by the Early Learning & Literacy Alliance of Waterloo Region (Ella WR), an alliance of 17+ member organizations that supports, expands and amplifies the work of foundational early development and its lifelong impact on language,…

by Craig Sloss and Neeraj Nachnani Introduction Statistics Canada has projected the future size of the population of the Region of Waterloo, going out to the 2040’s. These projections are provided for both the total population, but also for demographics such as age and racial / ethnic groups. We have summarized some of these projections…

We’re pleased to announce that CAFKA (Contemporary Art Forum of Kitchener + Area) will be hosting a multisolving roundtable specifically focused on arts & culture. We know that there as been a lot of organizing recently in our community around how best to support the arts, whether through Pat The Dog Theatre Creation’s unconference gatherings,…

We’re pleased to announce that Civic Hub WR and Heart of the Region are hosting a multisolving roundtable specifically focused on newcomer experiences, immigration, and refugee support. Heart of The Region helps non-profits with various training and capacity-building needs. Diane Wiles, Chief Consultant & Community Builder with Heart of the Region, also volunteers with the…

We are currently seeking participants for our first roundtable, which will be held in uptown Waterloo. Please fill out this survey if you are interested in participating (either for this first roundtable or a future one). We aim to have more discussions across the Region over the fall of 2024 and winter of 2025. To…