Moving Forward : Building Research Capacity Related to Quebec's English-speaking Seniors

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Moving Forward : Building Research Capacity Related to Quebec's English-speaking Seniors
Abstract
We are grateful to the Government of Quebec who funded the project through the Soutien aux initiatives visant le respect des aînés (SIRA) program. We’d like to acknowledge the project Steering Committee who demonstrated ongoing dedication and commitment to the project. Members are: David Cassidy, president of Seniors Action Quebec and committee co-chair; Sylvia Martin-Laforge, director general at QCGN and committee co-Chair; Cheryl Henry-Leggo, Vision Gaspé-Percé Now; Kevin Erskine-Henry, chair, South Shore Community Partners Network; Premela Pearson, secretary, Indian Women’s Circle; Jim Colmer, residepnt, James Colmer Consultation Inc; Jan Anderson-Toupin, Jeffery Hale; Al Abdon, Filipino Association of Montreal and Suburbs. The QCGN contracted Dr. Joanne Pocock as the lead researcher on this project. The project has deeply benefited from her guidance, professionalism and intellectual rigour.
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Quebec Community Groups Network (QCGN)
Date
October 15, 2014
Pages
125
Language
en
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Quebec Community Groups Network (QCGN). Moving Forward : Building Research Capacity Related to Quebec’s English-Speaking Seniors. Quebec Community Groups Network (QCGN), October 15, 2014.
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Quebec Community Groups Network (QCGN)

Founded:
1995

Constituents:
English-speaking member organizations, individuals, community groups, institutions and leaders in the province of Quebec

Website:
https://qcgn.ca/

Activities:  
Providing opportunities for networking, dialogue and collaboration among its constituents; offering evidence-based expertise and producing studies and briefs; local projects; advocating for community vitality initiatives

Former Name:
none

Logo of Quebec English-Speaking Communities Research Network (QUESCREN)

Quebec English-Speaking Communities Research Network (QUESCREN)

Founded:
2008

Constituents:
People seeking information on English-speaking Quebec; members of QUESCREN’s networks (Inter-Level Educational Table, researcher-members, etc.)

Website:
https://www.concordia.ca/artsci/scpa/quescren.html

Activities:
Mobilizing knowledge; researching and publishing; networking the English-language education sector and a researcher-member group; managing multi-partner community-based research and development projects; training students

Former Names:
none