We’re Moving!
As of February 28, 2020, you can find us at our new address located at Cooper and O’Connor Streets in Centretown.
Michael Krakowiak
CWP is hiring: Legal Education and Outreach Coordinator
Legal Education and Outreach Coordinator: 6-month Contract Canada Without Poverty (CWP) is a leading national charitable organization working to end poverty in Canada through public awareness-building, policy development, human rights education, research, and amplifying the voices of people with lived…
Canada Without Poverty Annual Report 2018 – 2019
Interested in learning more about Canada Without Poverty’s work? Check out our 2018 – 2019 annual report here, or click the image below.
Ottawa Must Do Better: Proposed RentSafe Bylaw
In the city of Ottawa, where the vacancy rate is between 1.4% and 2.1%, trying to find safe, affordable, and adequate housing is a daunting and stressful task. When options are limited, the priority of searching for a home that…
Join CWP for our AGM! Rejoignez-nous pour le AGA!
As a member of our community, Canada Without Poverty is pleased to invite you to participate in our Annual General Meeting being held on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 by teleconference.
Cuts to social assistance are detrimental to our social fabric
The cost of living, affordability and tax breaks are top of mind for people living in Canada. Yet, amid the current federal election campaign, party leaders remain virtually silent on the issue of social assistance or ending poverty.
Canada Without Poverty: A Brief History
Did you know that Canada Without Poverty (CWP) was established in 1971 as the National Anti-Poverty Organization (NAPO) at the first ever Poor People’s Conference? And did you know that CWP was the first non-governmental organization in the world to…
Chew On This! 2019 is coming: are you ready?
The Dignity for All campaign (co-lead by CWP and Citizens for Public Justice) is excited to announce the seventh annual Chew On This! campaign!
We’re Hiring! 2020-21 Articling Student
Canada Without Poverty is pleased to announce that we have received funding for one 2020-21 articling student through the Law Foundation of Ontario Public Interest Articling Fellowship program.
Change is a double-sided coin: an excerpt on poverty & trauma
My father once told me, to get to the root of any issue you must ask “why” at least five times.
CWP: Call for Applications for Board of Directors
Canada Without Poverty: Call for Applications for Board of Directors SVP voir ci-dessous la version française. Canada Without Poverty (formerly know as the National Anti-Poverty Organization) is a non-partisan, not-for-profit, and charitable organization dedicated to ending poverty in Canada.