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What Does Our Support Worker Do?

What Does Our Support Worker Do?

Quint operates two Work Integration Social Enterprises. Through SWEEP and Build Up Saskatoon, we hire community members who struggle to obtain or maintain traditional employment — most of whom are coming out of corrections — and we provide not just full time work and...

Expanding My Perspective on Healthcare: Lessons from Quint

Expanding My Perspective on Healthcare: Lessons from Quint

As a medical student, I am constantly thinking about what I can do to make the healthcare system better for myself and my future patients. Over the past year, I had the privilege of completing a community placement with Quint, learning about the organization's impact...

New Feature Story on our Affordable Housing Program!

New Feature Story on our Affordable Housing Program!

The StarPhoenix has published a feature length article on the successes and challenges of Quint's Affordable Housing Program. The article follows the personal stories of several of our tenants, demonstrating just how difficult it is to keep someone housed. It also...

Request for Proposals: Comprehensive Strategic Plan Consultant

Request for Proposals: Comprehensive Strategic Plan Consultant

Quint Development Corporation (Quint) is seeking a consultant to develop a comprehensive strategic plan to mark our 30th anniversary. This plan will address the pressing needs of Saskatoon’s core neighbourhoods, focusing on affordable housing and stable employment...

New Partnership with Camponi Housing!

New Partnership with Camponi Housing!

This fall, our Core Neighbourhoods at Work (CNAW) program began a new collaboration with our fellow nonprofit affordable housing provider, Camponi! We partnered to help them hire a total of eight community members who had been seeking employment support through CNAW....

Listen to Our Story on a Local Podcast!

Listen to Our Story on a Local Podcast!

Earlier this month two of our leaders — Executive Director Kristen Thoms and Director of Operations Julia McCormick — were interviewed on the YXE Underground podcast! They spoke about Quint programming, misconceptions about the core communities, and plans for the...