This body acts as the Advisory Committee to Council for the preparation of the Community Safety and Well-being Plan
Human Services Planning Board of York Region
The three priority risks that will be the focus of the CSWB Plan
Mental health, housing stability, employment & income
The month and year, the Community Action Tables were launched
October 2021
This resource is more than a directory of available programs and services, it is valuable for supporting newcomer settlement and integration
Newcomer Guide to York Region
The type of agencies that the Community Investment Fund supports
Non-profit community agencies
The number of public meetings that the HSPB has in a year
One
The Ministry that we are working with to develop the CSWB Plan
Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services
The approach to cross-sectoral and community collaboration at the local level exemplified by the four Community Action Tables
Place-based approach
The number of Welcome Centres in York Region
Five (Vaughan, Richmond Hill, Newmarket, Markham North, Markham South)
The dollar amount of Council approved one-time additional funding, as part of the 2021 Budget process, to address increased community needs and service gaps due to COVID-19
$1 million
A large body of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language, inhabiting a particular country or territory – or, the first name of an HSPB member
Nation (Cheong)
The four geographic focus areas that emerged as potentially benefiting most from CSWB planning
Northern Georgina; Central Newmarket; South-Central Richmond Hill; South-Central Markham
The number of agencies we are partnering with to lead the Community Action Tables
Three
The percentage of the York Region population who are Canadian immigrants (based on 2016 Census)
47%
The percentage of 2021 funded projects that were funded for over ten years
38%