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District of Maple Ridge
SOCIAL PLANNING ADVISORY COMMITTEE
AGENDA
Wednesday, December 7, 2011
7:00 p.m. – Blaney Room
Maple Ridge Municipal Hall
The Committee has the mandate to enhance the social well-being of
present and future residents of our community by advising Council on
policy and on matters relating to social planning and the social needs,
social well-being and social development of the community and by
identifying and addressing social issues of concern to community
residents and initiating social planning projects to enhance the
community.
1. CALL TO ORDER & INTRODUCTIONS 7:00 – 7:02 p.m.
2. AGENDA APPROVAL 7:02 – 7:06 p.m.
3. MINUTES OF November 2, 2011 REGULAR MEETING 7:06 – 7:10 p.m.
4. DELEGATIONS & PRESENTATIONS 7:10 – 7:55 pm
4.1 Holiday Cheer - Shawn Matthewson
4.2 Poverty Presentation – Sue Wheeler
4.2.1 ECD Poverty 2011 – Local, Provincial, National and International
Perspectives (attached)
4.2.2 First Call Child Poverty Report Card 2011 (2 Attachments)
4.2.3 15 by 15 – A Comprehensive Policy Framework for Early Human Capital
Investment in BC (attached)
5. NEW BUSINESS 7:55 – 8:05 p.m.
5.1 Resignation – SPAC Chair
5.2 Council Motion on Tracking Municipal Contributions to Affordable Housing
6 UNFINISHED BUSINESS 8:05 – 8:25 p.m.
6.1 Outcome of SPAC Recommendations to Council:
6.1.1 Letter to Minister regarding Gaming Revenue Dispersal
6.1.2 Alouette Home Start Society Request for Use of Municipal Rental Property
6.2 PharmaCare and Customer Loyalty Points
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Tuesday, December 7, 2011 – DRAFT AGENDA
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7. Committee Reports 8:25 – 8:40 p.m.
7.1 Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows-Katzie Community Network Updates
7.2 Community Connections – The Hive Clothing Exchange
7.3 Port Haney Neighbourhood Change Initiative
7.4 Haney Farmers Market
8. ROUNDTABLE 8:40 – 8:55 p.m.
9. CORRESPONDENCE 8:55 – 8:57 p.m.
9.1 Greater Vancouver Regional Steering Committee on Homelessness – Notice of Call
for Proposals under the Homelessness Partnering Strategy (HPS) for 2011-2014
Funding (Attached)
9..2 Government of Canada helps people who are homeless or at rick of homelessness in
Metro Vancouver – News Release
10. ADJOURNMENT 8:57 – 9:00 p.m.
11. NEXT MEETING - Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Agenda deadline: Monday, December 19, 2011
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