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Managing projects, communications & community engagement for affordable housing, renewable energy & social enterprises.

Canada
Joined March 2020
For housing policy watchers in Canada, the last week has been a flurry of info about the Canada Rental Protection Fund & a new nonprofit created to manage it. What does this mean for affordable housing providers? Read more at publicprogress.ca/f/the-cana… 🔗
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Last week our President Bruce Davis toured the soon-to-be supportive housing at Wardlaw Crescent in North Etobicoke, which will include 51 studio units for seniors, youth and newcomers with wrap-around services. Public Progress has been a proud partner on this project since 2023!
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For nearly three years, Public Progress has been supporting this supportive housing development in North Etobicoke. Construction is looking good - shout out to operator @YWSToronto and their partners @MidayntaYouth and @DeltaFamilyRC!
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Family homelessness is everywhere. The families themselves are often invisible. Check out our latest blog post at publicprogress.ca/f/kingston…
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We had a full house at our screening of Thinking Beyond the Market - thanks to everyone who attended, to our panelists, moderator @dianachanmcnally and filmmaker Brian Doucet - and an incredibly special thank you to @HolyTrinityTO for hosting us in your amazing space!
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We had a full house at our screening of Thinking Beyond the Market - thanks to everyone who attended, to our panelists, moderator @dianachanmcnally and filmmaker @Brian Doucet - and an incredibly special thank you to @HolyTrinityTO for hosting us in your amazing space!
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Join us tomorrow morning for a free screening of Thinking Beyond the Market: A Film About Deeply Affordable Housing. RSVP at linktr.ee/publicprogress
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Join us for a FREE film screening and panel discussion on affordable housing 🏡 featuring Public Progress Senior Consultant Eric Cohen on Monday, April 27! More info and register at linktr.ee/publicprogress
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Congratulations Tipi Moza and the City of Kingston on a new, eight-bed housing project!
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Lots of exciting new updates taking place at Public Progress! Read more at Linktr.ee/PublicProgress 📬
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Join Public Progress on Monday, April 27 for a FREE screening of Thinking Beyond the Market at the Church of the Holy Trinity -- visit linktr.ee/publicprogress for more info!
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On Monday, April 27, join Public Progress for a FREE screening of Thinking Beyond the Market: A Film About Genuinely Affordable Housing, followed by a panel discussion. For more information, visit linktr.ee/publicprogress
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Thank you Mayors!! Public Progress has worked to launch and support small-scale supervised consumption services since 2016. These vital services need to be part of the plan to address overdose deaths across the province.
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The Public Progress team joined forces with Doors of Compassion last Thursday for the opening of a brand-new, 30-bed shelter in the @cityofkingston! Congratulations to the City, CFOC-DOC, and everyone involved.
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Today I chaired my first CreateTO Board Meeting, and I wanted to send a message of thanks to the labourers, trades and contractors who are working to develop our City’s affordable housing supply. Thanks for all your hard work!! - Bruce Davis, President, Public Progress
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Very excited to be supporting Christian Faith Outreach Centre as they get ready to open their new Kingston shelter at 928 Sydenham Rd. Caitlin and I were out in the cold inviting neighbours to upcoming info sessions: bit.ly/45lrA2g #ygkcares
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The Don Summerville housing community at 1070 Eastern Ave celebrated its reopening last Wednesday following a six year redevelopment! The Public Progress team led community engagement for the revitalization in 2019 and 2020 — read more at publicprogress.ca/f/revitali…
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Our pres (and former TDSB trustee) Bruce Davis rants about the elimination of school trustees youtu.be/A3twLg9d8G4?si=7wb8… via @YouTube @tdsb @OPSBA
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Earlier this summer, the Public Progress team organized a Drop-In Community Consultation and BBQ to welcome @CovenantHouseToronto to the neighbourhood as the operator of a new 50-bed shelter for youth at Dufferin and St Clair, opening in 2027!
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This shelter is one of 20 opening as part of Toronto’s Homelessness Services Capital Infrastructure Strategy. To receive e-updates on the project, email [email protected].
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