Stories

Welcome to our stories page - here you’ll find a collection of insights and learnings from place-based work, alongside our team and partners’ thoughts and reflections.
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Poverty, Place, and Power in Northumberland Park
This is our first blog in a series of four where my colleagues and I reflect on the community-based research process and our early findings and reflections.
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Tackling child poverty with place-based communities
Place Matters held a Collaborative Action Summit on Child Poverty, convening a diverse group of place-based leaders, funders, community organisations, residents, and policymakers from across the UK, Canada and Australia.
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From Food Banks to Football Stadiums: Where Data Meets Reality in Northumberland Park
Thanks to Jolyon Miles Wilson and Darius Corrigall from Just Knowledge for the second of four blogs on our JRF-funded exploration of ethnic disparities in child poverty centring people that are directly affected.
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The End of Poverty: Eight pathways that are ending poverty in Canada by Tamarack Institute
This guide presents high-impact policies, evidence-based models, and innovative ideas that poverty reduction practitioners across all sectors can act as we work collectively toward the end of poverty in Canada.
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