PEPSO MEMBERS
A project of this magnitude would not have been possible without the continued support of our valued partners. PEPSO would like to acknowledge the following individuals for their participation.
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Policy Subcommittee
- Michelynn Laflèche, United Way Toronto & York Region (Lead)
- Charlene Cook, United Way Toronto & York Region
- Janet Dassinger, McMaster University
- Deena Ladd, Workers' Action Centre
- Wayne Lewchuk, McMaster University
- Len Lifchus, United Way of Burlington & Greater Hamilton
- Karen Lior, Toronto Workforce Innovation Group
- André Lyn, United Way of Peel Region
- Stephanie Procyk, United Way Toronto & York Region
Advisory Committee
- Michelynn Laflèche, United Way Toronto & York Region (Co-Principal Investigator)
- Wayne Lewchuk, McMaster University (Co-Principal Investigator)
- Mohammad Araf, Social Planning Toronto
- Donna Baines, McMaster University
- Fran Baum, Flinders University
- Sheila Block, Wellesley Institute
- John Campey, Social Planning Toronto
- Jenny Carson, Ryerson University
- Marcelo Castro, Davenport Perth Neighbourhood and Community Health Centre
- Janice Chu, United Way Toronto & York Region
- Charlene Cook, United Way Toronto & York Region
- Janet Dassinger, McMaster University
- Jim Dunn, McMaster University
- Diane Dyson, WoodGreen Community Services
- Josephine Eric, Migrant Worker Family Resource Centre
- Maureen Fair, West Neighbourhood House [formerly St. Christopher House]
- Kim Fraser, Davenport Perth Neighbourhood and Community Health Centre
- Grace-Edward Galabuzi, Ryerson University
- Luin Goldring, York University
- Andrew Jackson, Canadian Labour Congress
- Don Jaffray, Social Planning and Research Council of Hamilton
- Philip Kelly, York University
- Ed Kothiringer, Independent Consultant
- Deena Ladd, Workers' Action Centre
- Len Lifchus, United Way of Burlington and Greater Hamilton
- Karen Lior, Toronto Workforce Innovation Group
- André Lyn, United Way of Peel Region
- Michele McGee, United Way Toronto & York Region
- Alan Meisner, Quantacan
- Lidia Monaco, West Neighbourhood House [formerly St. Christopher House]
- Michi Motomura, United Way Toronto & York Region
- Colette Murphy, Atkinson Foundation
- Cammie Peirce, Unifor [formerly Canadian Auto Workers]
- Deirdre Pike, Social Planning and Research Council of Hamilton
- Stephanie Procyk, United Way Toronto & York Region
- Dan Rosen, City of Toronto
- Sheila Sammon, McMaster University
- Sylvain Schetagne, Canadian Labour Congress
- Yogendra Shakya, Access Alliance Multicultural Health and Community Services
- John Shields, Ryerson University
- Navjeet Sidhu, Social Planning Toronto & Workers United
- Myer Siemiatycki, Ryerson University
- Megan Spasevski, Access Alliance Multicultural Health and Community Services
- Anita Stellinga, United Way of Peel Region
- Anthony Tambureno, McMaster University
- Peter Viducis, City of Toronto
- Sam Vrankulj, McMaster University
- Jane Wedlock, United Way Toronto & York Region
- Donald Wells, McMaster University
- Ruth Wilson, Access Alliance Multicultural Health and Community Services
- Carol Wood, McMaster University
- Charlotte Yates, McMaster University
Case Study Members
Case Study 1: Precarity and its Impact on Household and Community Well-being
- Wayne Lewchuk (Project Co-lead), McMaster University
- Michelynn Laflèche (Project Co-lead), United Way Toronto & York Region
- Marcelo Castro, Davenport-Perth Neighbourhood and Community Health Centre
- Charlene Cook, United Way Toronto
- Janet Dassinger, McMaster University
- Diane Dyson, WoodGreen Community Services
- Laura Farr, Independent transcriber
- Mary Gellatly, Parkdale Community Legal Services
- Luin Goldring, York University
- Olha Lahotska, McMaster University
- Yan Lao, McMaster University
- Karen Lior, Toronto Workforce Innovation Group
- Danielle Longo, McMaster University
- Alan Meisner, Quantacan
- Heather Platt, McMaster University
- Stephanie Procyk, United Way Toronto & York Region
- Dan Rosen, City of Toronto
- Ivana Saula, McMaster University
- Sylvain Schetagne, Canadian Labour Congress
- John Shields, Ryerson University
- Navjeet Sidhu, Workers United
- Anthony Tambureno, McMaster University
- Eden Tefferi, McMaster University
- Peter Viducis, City of Toronto
- Sam Vrankulj, McMaster University
- Beth Wilson, Social Planning Toronto
Case Study 2: Resisting Precarity
- Karen Lior (Project Co-lead), Toronto Workforce Innovation Group
- Myer Siemiatycki (Project co-lead), Ryerson University
- Tim Bartkiw, Ryerson University
- Jenny Carson, Ryerson University
- Conely de Leon, York University
- Kristina Fuentes, Ryerson University
- Dov Kanengisser, University of Toronto
- Philip Kelly, York University
- Supriya Latchman, Ryerson University
- Cammie Peirce, Unifor [formerly Canadian Auto Workers]
- James Nugent, University of Toronto
- Serene Tan, University of Toronto
- Kaylie Tiessen, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Ontario
Case Study 3: Precarity in the Community Services Sector
- Donna Baines (Project Co-lead), McMaster University
- John Campey (Project Co-lead), Social Planning Toronto
- John Shields (Project Co-lead), Ryerson University
- Mohammad Araf, Social Planning Toronto
- Susan Barass
- Ian Cunningham, University of Strathclyde
- Sara Singh
Case Study 4: Migrant Labour- Undocumented Labour
- Josephine Eric (Project Co-lead),Migrant Worker Family Resource Centre
- Jenna Hennebry (Project Co-lead), Wilfrid Laurier University
- Philip Kelly (Project Co-lead), York University
- André Lyn (Project Co-lead), United Way of Peel Region
- Janet McLaughlin (Project Co-lead), Wilfrid Laurier University
- Stan Raper (Project Co-lead), United Food and Commercial Workers
- Donald Wells (Project Co-lead), McMaster University
- Jennilee Austria, independent researcher
- Carmen Condo, Halton Catholic District School Board
- Aaraon Diaz, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México and Wilfrid Laurier University International Migration Research Centre
- Brandy Doan, Halton Catholic District School Board
- Astrid Escrig Pinol, University of Toronto
- Jon Estaban, Halton Catholic District School Board
- Ron Esteban, Halton Catholic District School Board
- Fay Faraday, Osgoode Hall Law School
- Regina Goze, Halton Catholic District School Board
- Niyanthini Kadirgamar, McMaster University
- Colin McGillicuddy, Halton Catholic District School Board
- Caren Menchavez, Halton Multicultural Council
- Gilmar Militar, Ontario Trillium Foundation
- Jack Nigro, Halton Catholic District School Board
- Lisa Raposo, Halton Catholic District School Board
- John Rivas-Gonzalez, Halton Catholic District School Board
- Greg Rousell, Halton Catholic District School Board
- Marianne Salvo, Halton Catholic District School Board
- Roland Sintos Coloma, Miami University
- Joe Valvasori, Halton Employment and Social Services
- Erica van Roosmalen, Halton Catholic District School Board
- Biljana Vasilevska, McMaster University
- Grace-Edward Galabuzi (Project Co-Lead), Ryerson University
- Navjeet Sidhu (Project Co-Lead), Social Planning Toronto
- Ghanwa Afach, Social Planning and Research Council of Hamilton
- Mohammad Araf, Social Planning Toronto
- Hannah Atom, Region of Peel
- Betina Borova, Ryerson University
- Mike Burke, Ryerson University
- Jessica Cheng, Ryerson University
- Janice Chu, United Way of Toronto & York Region
- Ann De Shalit, Ryerson University
- Cutty Duncan, Action for Neighbourhood Change – Weston- Mt. Dennis
- Louay Eskandar, Region of Peel
- Jasmine Eskandor, Social Planning and Research Council of Hamilton
- Doreen Fumia, Ryerson University
- Nasim Haque, Wellesley Institute
- Andrew Ingraldi, Ryerson University
- Don Jaffray, Social Planning and Research Council of Hamilton
- Shannon Keats, Region of Peel
- Ghazala Knight, Ryerson University
- Ed Kothiringer, COSTI
- Olha Lahotska, McMaster University
- Nimira Lalani, Independent researcher
- Supriya Latchman, Ryerson University
- Kevin Mahadeo, Region of Peel
- Gail Matthews, Action for Neighbourhood Change – Weston- Mt. Dennis
- Geoff McIlroy, Region of Peel
- Alan Meisner, Quantacan
- Violetta Nikolskaya, Social Planning and Research Council of Hamilton
- Adaoma Patterson, Region of Peel
- Deirdre Pike, Social Planning and Research Council of Hamilton
- Ali Rashidi, Ryerson University
- Anita Stellinga, United Way of Peel Region
- Xinya Yan, Region of Peel
- Samiera Zafar, Newcomer Women’s Services Toronto
- Stephanie Premji (Project Co-lead), McMaster University
- Yogendra Shakya (Project Co-lead), Access Alliance Multicultural Health and Community Services
- Megan Spasevski (Project Co-lead), Access Alliance Mulitcultural Health and Community Services
- Charlotte Yates (Project Co-lead), McMaster University
- Wisal Abugala, Access Alliance Multicultural Health and Community Services
- Judy Cantwell de Macz, Access Alliance Multicultural Health and Community Services
- Dawn Cressman, Access Alliance Multicultural Health and Community Services
- Khinmyo Lwin, Access Alliance Multicultural Health and Community Services
- Jessica Merolli, McMaster University
- Hareda Mohamud, Access Alliance Multicultural Health and Community Services
- Krystyna Moore, Access Alliance Multicultural Health and Community Services
- Moo Lay Naw, Access Alliance Multicultural Health and Community Services
- Almaz Reda, Working Women
- Madhavi Reddy, Neighbourhood Link Support Services Action for Neighbourhood Change
- Ilham Saydna, Access Alliance Multicultural Health and Community Services
- Parveen Shojai, Access Alliance Multicultural Health and Community Services
- Mira Shrestha, Access Alliance Multicultural Health and Community Services
- Hema Subramaniam, East York East Toronto Family Resources Organization
- Thuy Tran, Access Alliance Multicultural Health and Community Services
- Ruth Wilson, Access Alliance Multicultural Health and Community Services
- Hamida Zia, Access Alliance Multicultural Health and Community Services