Case Studies
Areas of Focus
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Community & Social ServicesExpanding Childcare Services in Nova Scotia
In July 2021, the Government of Canada and the Province of Nova Scotia signed the Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement (CWELCCA). This historic agreement is set to transform the childcare…
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Community & Social ServicesMyJobMatch: Employment Supports for Individuals with Disabilities
The Ontario Employment Support Service is undergoing significant transformation that includes changes in how the supports for job seekers living with developmental disabilities are funded. Employment with purpose is well documented to…
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Community & Social ServicesNeill-Wycik Co-operative Organizational Review
Neill-Wycik Co-operative was seeking a partner to complete an organizational review to support its financial health and ensure value for its members. We worked to identify Neill-Wycik Co-operative’s core value proposition and evaluate…
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Community & Social ServicesAspireAtlantic Employment Program
Atlantic Canada has long experienced hardships in the labour market compared to the rest of the country. The work to recruit, retain, and train more people in the skilled trades is critical…
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Community & Social ServicesDriver for Hire Program
Ridesharing and “vehicle-for hire” companies are economic disruptors. They have contributed to the boom of the gig economy and driver-for-hire roles provide more flexible opportunities for employment. Canada Safety Council identified a…
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Community & Social ServicesTaking Care of the Valley
We know that caregiving responsibilities have a disproportionate impact on women’s lives. And while there’s no shortage of evidence of this impact—tackling these challenges at the community level calls for community context…
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Community & Social Services
Co-Creating Food Security Solutions in Nova Scotia
Almost 30% of Nova Scotians have inadequate or insecure access to healthy, nutritious food—and Nova Scotia had the highest rate of food insecurity in Canada. In 2017, the Nova Scotia Department of…