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A Niagara-wide network of people for collaboration, planning, learning, innovation and community action toward a stronger future for Niagara.
www.niagaraconnects.ca
Guiding Principles:• Community strengths, research, and evidence
are linked in order to plan for a stronger Niagara• Different interests are engaged to work together
mobilizing for change• Research and activities are guided by
communities
“Generating knowledge that drives community action”
Mission
Niagara-wide Community building tools to inform focused planning for a stronger future, since 2005
• www.livinginniagarareport.com
• niagaraknowledgeexchange.com (NKE)
• Linking Niagara – engaging diverse community partners in getting where they want to go, together
• Visualizing Connectivity – social network mapping and analysis
Planning and Decision-making based in engaged partners horizontally sharing data, info, ideas
Data Information Knowledge Wisdom
Knowledge Brokers – engage people in sharing relevant, reliable evidence; assist with translating evidence to practice
A triennial snapshot of quality of life across 12 Living in Niagara Sectors - align with the Social Indicators of Health
Data + Information + Front-line Community Expert Opinion = contextualized evidence to inform wise decisions
www.livinginniagarareport.com
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