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District of Maple Ridge
SOCIAL PLANNING ADVISORY COMMITTEE
AGENDA
Wednesday, May 02, 2012
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 – 7:05 p.m.
2. AGENDA APPROVAL 7:05 – 7:10 p.m.
3. MINUTES OF April 04, 2012 REGULAR MEETING 7:10 – 7:15 p.m.
4. DELEGATIONS & PRESENTATIONS 7:15 – 7:45 pm
4.1 A Day in the Life of Poverty Roberta O’Brien ECD Coordinator
5. ROUNDTABLE 7:45 – 8:00 pm
6. NEW BUSINESS 8:00 – 8:10 p.m.
6.1 Recognition of Citizen of the Year- Candace Gordon
6.2 The Cost of Poverty- Review of the following reports
6.2.1 Canadian Centre for Policy Alternative (CCPA) : The Cost of Poverty
6.2.2 Human Early Learning Partnership (HELP) 15X 15: A Comprehensive Policy
6.2.3 Framework for Early Human Capital Investment
6.2.4 A New Deal for Families
6.3 Healthy Communities Update
7. UNFINISHED BUSINESS 8:10 – 8:30 p.m.
7.1 Update on the presentation from the Community Gaming Centre Representative
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Tuesday, May 02, 2012 – DRAFT AGENDA
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8. Committee Reports 8:45 – 8:55 p.m.
8.1 Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows-Katzie Community Network Update
8.2 2011 Spirit of Community Awards – Update
8.3 Port Haney Neighbourhood Change Initiative Update
9. CORRESPONDENCE information only
9.1 Seven Communities to Pilot Poverty Reduction Strategies
9.2 Why Welfare Recipients Need Immediate Relief
10. ADJOURNMENT 8:55 – 9:00 p.m.
11. NEXT MEETING - Wednesday, June 6, 2012
Agenda deadline: Tuesday, May 22, 2012 (due to Stat holiday)
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