Sector reviews

Family and Community Support Services has conducted several sector reviews over the past few years. Reports from each review can be downloaded from this site.

• Youth sector review
• Community resource centre sector review
• Immigrant sector review
• Family and sexual violence sector review
• Seniors sector review
• Homeless family sector review

Youth sector

Phase I

• When Spider Webs Unite: Addressing the Issues Faced by Calgary's Children and Youth
• When Spider Webs Unite: Child and Youth Sector Trends and Issues

Phase II

• Joint Funding Review Initiative: Phase II Final Report
• Joint Funding Review Initiative: Key Message
• Joint Funding Review Initiative: Briefing Document
• System Reform: Meeting the Challenges of Service Fragmentation, Duplication, and Shortages in the Child and Youth Not-For-Profit Sector
• Aboriginal Child and Youth Funder Briefing Paper
• System Reform: Meeting the Challenges of Service Fragmentation, Duplication, and Shortages in the Child and Youth Not-For-Profit Sector - Executive Summary and Recommendations

Phase III

• Calgary Children and Youth Joint Funding Review Initiative: Final Report
• Calgary Child and Youth Joint Funding Review: Consolidation and Decision Making Documents
• A Framework for Action for Calgary's Children and Youth
• A Framework for Action for Calgary's Children and Youth: Findings from Community Consultation and Key Informant Feedback
• A Framework for Action for Calgary's Children and Youth: Brief Summary of the Second Community Consultation Process
• Systems Reform & Mergers: Lessons Learned
• Report on the "Boys and Girls Club" Pilot Initiative
• Calgary Child & Youth Sector: Sector Initiatives, Funders and Environment
• The Immigrant Children and Youth Sector Review

Community resource centre sector

• Community Resource Centre Review - Final Report
• Community Resource Centre Funding Framework

Immigrant sector

• Immigrant Sector Compensation Review
• Cultural Competence: A Guide to Organizational change
• Calgary Immigrant Services Evaluation and Systems Overview
• Conversations for Change: An Overview of Services For Immigrant Children and Youth in Calgary
• Immigrant Sector Council of Calgary - 2001-2003 Progress Report and Future Directions

Family and sexual violence sector

• Environmental Scan
• Review of Best Practices in Family and Sexual Violence Programming
• The Funding Organizations: Descriptions, Mandates, Goals, and Priorities
• Programs in the Family and Sexual Violence Sector
• Collaboration, Coordination and Partnership Activities
• Service Provider & Stakeholder Feedback
• Service User Feedback
• Calgary Family and Sexual Violence Sector Review: Building a New Vision - Final Report
• Notes to Reader
• Framework for Group Initiatives: Principles and Processes for Working Together
• Family Violence Outreach Counsellor Manual: Guidelines for Practice

Seniors sector

• 2005 Seniors Outreach Manual
• Outreach Services for Seniors Brochure and Map
• Evaluation of Seniors Drop-In Centres
• FCSS Senior Services Evaluation Report - Seniors Outreach System
• Seniors In Home Services Review - Systems Overview
• Seniors Sector Review Follow-Up Report
• Building Stronger Community Capacity
• Review of Yard Maintenance and Snow Removal Services for Low-Income Seniors

Homeless family sector

• Calgary Homeless Family Sector Review - Final Report

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