Local Action, Global Goals: Creating a Data-Driven Argument to Fund a Food Security Satellite Program

Introducing Meals on Wheels Meals on Wheels has been serving the community for 53 years. They provide nutritious meals and social support to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those recovering from illness, surgery or injury; assisting a healthy and independent lifestyle.  In late 2020, the team expanded their reach by establishing a satellite hub inContinue reading “Local Action, Global Goals: Creating a Data-Driven Argument to Fund a Food Security Satellite Program”

Welcome to the NPO Data Collaboration Blog!

Welcome to the Non-Profit Data Collaboration Blog, the blog and announcement space for the NPO Data Collaboration Project, which aims to support non-profits in the Greater Fredericton area to: Leverage data/information more effectively, and  Promote the inclusion of non-profit data in public policy.   The three year project is a collaboration between Greater Fredericton Social Innovation (GFSI),Continue reading “Welcome to the NPO Data Collaboration Blog!”

The Importance of Data Standards for Increased Community Impact

Funding bodies such as the Fredericton Community Foundation and United Way of Central New Brunswick are faced with the unenviable challenge of determining which social programs to support each year. There are multiple factors to consider, including the needs of the community and the efficacy of existing programs. This community impact and program measurement wouldContinue reading “The Importance of Data Standards for Increased Community Impact”