Calls for Proposals for Grants and Contributions Web Site
	All CFPs will be posted to the HRSDC site as they are released. Also available - Budget Definitions for Ontario Region Proposal Submissions on the Ottawa CPF page. [Link to HRSDC site - Ontario]

Member News

North Region Professional Development Workshop

Sudbury, September 15th, 2004. For more information please go to: http://onestep.on.ca/pdw%5Finfo/

ONESTEP Annual General Meeting

Please note that at the AGM in Sudbury on September 16th ONESTEP will be asking the membership to approve an increase in ONESTEP membership fees. ONESTEP has not increased membership fees in over 10 years. For further information please contact Bernadette Beaupre at bbeaupre@onestep.on.ca or telephone (416) 591-7151 x224.

Toronto Region Professional Development Workshop

Scheduled for October 29th. Details to be posted in late August.

South West Region ONESTEP Meeting

South West Region ONESTEP meeting, September 24th from 10 - 1:00 It will be at the LIUNA Local 1059 Training Centre 56 Firestone Blvd. We will send a map and an agenda out before the meeting.

Toronto Region: Call for Proposal Process - Update and Web Site

HRSDC has launched a web site at: http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/en/epb/lmd/sc/call_for_proposal.shtml

There is a useful document available for download in the Ottawa CFP entitled "Budget Definitions for Ontario Region Proposal Submissions". This document includes useful definitions of budget items along with a budget negotiation table.

As CFPs are released, they will be posted on the HRSDC site along with pertinant documents.

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News/Alerts

Toronto Region: Call For Proposal Process Updated

This is an updated note to advise you that HRSDC hopes to be sending out CFPs for the following agreements (they will be staggered on Tuesdays with anticipated dates starting in August)

Click here for more information.

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Events

ONESTEP PDW & AGM - Sudbury September 15 & 16 (Sudbury)

Keynote Speaker: Warren McDonald who will speak on Doing more with less, Change Management, and Inspiration/Motivation.

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Online Resources

The Resource Library is an online searchable database of information about community-based employment and training across Ontario and beyond. Visit the ONESTEP Resource Library: www.onestep.on.ca/resource/intro.cfm Below are some recent additions:

Community Capacity Draining: The Impact of Current Funding Practices on Non-Profit Community Organizations

Report Synopsis
The revenues and expenditures of ten non-profit community organizations were analysed using a structured framework and common definitions. Data was collected on 155 discreetly funded programs totalling 36.5 million dollars (96% government funded).

Click here for more information

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