25 Years of Community Economic Development
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Construction and renovation investments in the core neighbourhoods
Number of people who received employment supports
Number of people housed in affordable rental housing
Youth housed at Male Youth Lodge, 80% (453) youth attending school, 75% (425) youth that gained employment
Community owned housing units built or renovated
Families became homeowners, 8 housing co-ops created
Families supported at Pleasant Hill Place supportive housing, 133 moms, 181 children
Local social enterprises/ organizations developed that support CED in the core
Core neighbourhood community meetings, celebrations and events organized
People participating in community events
Our Timeline
1995
Formation of Quint
1997
Development of the Neighbourhood Homeownership Program
1998
Quint Receives Core Funding
2000
Opening of Pleasant Hill Place
2001
The Core Neighbourhoods at Work Program is Established
2001
Formation of the Core Neighbourhood Development Council
2002
National Housing Award Recognition
2003
Opening of the Male Youth Lodge
2004
Social Enterprise and Cooperative Development
2006
Opening of Oskikamik Apartment Building
2007
First Annual Celebration of Our Core Communities Shine
2008
Community Walk for Station 20 West
2008
Quint Hosts National Community Economic Development Conference
2009
Opening of Kikino Apartment Building
2010
Development of Affordable Rental Housing Initiatives
2012
Opening of Station 20 West Community Enterprise Centre
2013
Partnerships with Shift Development