11/25/2022

EED Monthy Meeting

The Regent Park Social Development Plan (SDP) “was established to guide the revitalization and work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders who live or work in Regent Park. It incorporated the leadership of residents, grassroots groups, agency partners, institutions, government, Toronto Community Housing, and the City of Toronto. The Stakeholders’ Table was responsible for the implementation, coordination, resourcing, strategic planning, monitoring and evaluation of the Refreshed Social Development Plan, as well as maintaining its ongoing relevancy and responsiveness

08/26/2022

Black Scholar Dollars Bursary!

Please share this bursary information with Black youth living in Regent Park who are attending post-secondary institutions. They can apply for a bursary to help subsidize the cost of their education. The organization will be awarding four $1000 bursaries. Applications will be accepted until Sept. 20, 2022. https://www.blackscholardollars.com/

02/15/2022

EMPLOYMENT & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MEETING

The Employment and Economic Development Working Group is one of the four priority areas of the Regent Park Social Development Plan. The committee comprised of TCHC residents, Market residents. Service Providers and Grassroots Groups meets monthly. In this episode of Regent Park TV News we visit the February 15, 2022 meeting of the EED Working Group.

08/26/2021

THE SDP EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC COMMITTEE'S COMMUNITY RESEARCH REPORT

In this episode of RPTV, we present a 3 - part report on the Community Employment Research Report carried out by the Regent Park SDP Employment and Economic Committee. Part One features an interview of Ayesha Amin, conducted by FOCUS community journalist Dawar Naeem, about how the research was conducted. Part Two (at 13:38) features a presentation by Ayesha Amin on the findings of the report. Part Three (at 1:17:56) features a full copy of the research report for your own review. Hear what residents have to say about employment barriers and needs in the community.