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Documents - 2010
Food banks: temporary alternatives to an inadequate social safety net - April 2010. Experiencing Homelessness: 3rd Report Card on Homelessness in Greater Moncton and 2nd Provincial Report Card on Homelessness, March 2010 - The Greater Moncton Homelessness Steering Committee. Income Gaps and Food Banks - brochure, April 2010. Food Banks and Soup Kitchens: An Overview - report prepared in response to the questionnaire addressed to food bank and soup kitchen clients, March 2010. It all boils down to unfair distribution - editorial by Ed Finn. Food crisis, root causes and solutions - Auréa Cormier, October 17, 2009. Equal Opportunities Program under attack - commentary by Ysabel Provencher, PhD, Université Laval. Experiencing Homelessness: The 2nd Report Card on Homelessness in Greater Moncton, 2009 - The Greater Moncton Homelessness Steering Committee. Commentary - Jean-Claude Basque, March 2010. Letters...These are the faces of poverty and social injustices in New Brunswick - for The Daily Gleaner, March 3, 2010. Make Roundtable sessions document available to the public. Open letter to Shawn Graham, October 21, 2009. Letter to the editor: Court Social Workers Must be Reinstated. Joannie LeBlanc, June 11, 2009. Letter to the editor: Economic Unit. Jean-Claude Basque, June 5, 2009 The Sad Side of Victor Boudreau's Budget, Open letter from Auréa Cormier, Provincial Council Member, Common Front for Social Justice, published in the Telegraph Journal March 27, 2009 Open Letter to Shawn Graham: Heating Costs, March 9, 2009 Open letter to Shawn Graham re: Poverty and Social Assistance, February 3, 2009 Letter in Reaction to "Poverty Reduction Plan," November 20, 2008 Survey to election candidates, Common Front for Social Justice, September 23, 2008 more... Analyses... Citizens in New Brunswick on Income Assistance lost 3.9% of their purchasing power in 2009. They also did not receive the 2% increase in their basis rate as in 2007 and 2008, so in reality their purchasing power went down 5.9%. How is the NB government new Poverty Reduction Strategy going to address this major loss of revenu when they have not targeted any increase in their 2010-2011 budget for people on Income Assistance? Front for Social Justice applauds minimum wage hike, argues more needs to be done, NB Media Co-op, January 8, 2010. Comparison of New Brunswick's minimum wage with the Atlantic average, January 2010. Poverty in 2009 - The real picture, December 2009. What should the priorities be in the upcoming budget? February 20, 2009 Working Together to Reduce Poverty in the Province of New Brunswick - Document of recommendations for New Brunswick's Poverty Reduction Plan, endorsed by 19 organizations. Graphics: What should the priorities be in the upcoming budget? February 20, 2009 Working Together to Reduce Poverty in the Province of New Brunswick, The New Brunswick Common Front for Social Justice Inc., January 2009 Justice before Charity: the 2nd Summit on Poverty, Janice Harvey, October 15, 2008 Common Good vs. Private Good, Al Daly, member of the Southeast Chapter of the CFSJ, October 8, 2008 more... Letters & Documents du Comité des 12... Emergency Home Heating Supplement, Application procedure to obtain this supplement, as confirmed to the Comité des 12 on January 7th, 2010 by the Deputy Minister of Social Development. more... |
Presentations - 2009
The Economic Crisis and the Provincial Budget: How New Brunswick Citizens are Affected - Presentation made during the Common Front's 2009 Annual General Meeting. The role of the federal government in reducing poverty in Canada: the vision of New Brunswick - Presentation made before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Human Resouces, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons Disabilities, presently studying the Federal contribution to reducing poverty in Canada, May 12, 2009 Poverty Reduction Plans - Presentation made during the Common Front's 2009 Annual General Meeting. New Brunswick’s Energy Challenge, Presentation by Kurt Peacock Presentations - 2008Presentation to the Members of the Special Committee on New Brunswick's Tax System, Linda McCaustlin, Co-Chair of the Common Front for Social Justice Inc., July 7, 2008 The Establishment of a Working Group to Arrive at a Poverty Reduction Strategy for New Brunswick, Presentation made to Honourable Mary Schryer, Minister of Social Development, June 17, 2008 Report from the Southeast Chapter, April 26, 2008 Presentation to the Provincial Government Special Committee on Wellness, by Linda McCaustlin, February, 19, 2008 A BUDGET GEARED TOWARDS REDUCING POVERTY, Presentation made to Honourable Victor Boudreau, Minister of Finance, January 28, 2008 Presentations - 2007Municipal Elections 2008
- Moncton: Present and Future Speech from the People, November 26, 2007 Position of the Common Front for Social Justice on the Household Income Policy Presented to Minister Carmel Robichaud, September 19, 2007 Cost for Heating and Emergency Fuel Policy Presented to Minister Carmel Robichaud, September 19, 2007 Social assistance raise urgently needed Presentation September 19, 2007 Activities Fashion Show for Valentine's Day, fundraiser. Town Hall Meeting on the Proposed Sale of NB Power Voice of the People Rally - N.B. Power Not for Sale AGM 2007 Presentations Newfoundland and Labrador's plan to reduce poverty (PDF - 4.2 MB) What a difference 10 years can make! (PDF - 104 MB) Documents from 2nd Summit on Poverty: Justice Before Charity, October 17-18, 2008 Food crisis, root causes and solutions, Presentation by Auréa Cormier, October 17, 2008 Documents of the Summit Moving out of Poverty, October 2006 more... Documents from International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, October 17 International Day for the Eradication of Poverty on Oct. 17th- Program of activities and Poster. Program - March of Hope and Other Events Anniversary of the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights |
