university Archives | City Share Canada https://citysharecanada.ca/initiative-tag/university/ Thu, 02 Apr 2020 15:43:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://citysharecanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/favicon.png university Archives | City Share Canada https://citysharecanada.ca/initiative-tag/university/ 32 32 Medical students supporting community health and accessibility in Edmonton and Victoria https://citysharecanada.ca/initiative/medical-students-supporting-community-health-and-accessibility-in-edmonton-and-victoria/ Thu, 02 Apr 2020 15:43:47 +0000 https://citysharecanada.ca/?post_type=initiative&p=901 Bag Half Full was started by University of Alberta medical students and is expanding, most recently to UBC Victoria. Services include shopping and delivering groceries and household items for the elderly and people who are immunocompromised.

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Bag Half Full was started by University of Alberta medical students and is expanding, most recently to UBC Victoria. Services include shopping and delivering groceries and household items for the elderly and people who are immunocompromised.

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University of Chicago providing emergency support to address immediate needs of South Side local residents, businesses, and nonprofits https://citysharecanada.ca/initiative/the-university-of-chicago-is-providing-emergency-support-and-address-some-of-the-immediate-needs-of-local-residents-businesses-and-community-based-nonprofits-on-the-south-side-as-they-navigate-the-c/ Tue, 31 Mar 2020 20:54:36 +0000 https://citysharecanada.ca/?post_type=initiative&p=874 Through UChicago’s Partnering for Community Impact initiative, support will come through three main programs: preparing and delivering meals to South Side residents; supporting South Side businesses and their employees; and supporting South Side nonprofit organizations and the vulnerable populations they serve. The programs will help address the urgent food security needs on the South Side, […]

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Through UChicago’s Partnering for Community Impact initiative, support will come through three main programs: preparing and delivering meals to South Side residents; supporting South Side businesses and their employees; and supporting South Side nonprofit organizations and the vulnerable populations they serve. The programs will help address the urgent food security needs on the South Side, as well as begin to bridge the financial and resource gap for local businesses and community-based nonprofits.

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University of Ottawa building will house vulnerable families during the COVID-19 https://citysharecanada.ca/initiative/a-university-of-ottawa-building-will-house-a-number-of-vulnerable-families-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/ Mon, 30 Mar 2020 21:02:39 +0000 https://citysharecanada.ca/?post_type=initiative&p=815 Around 65 people will move into the building located at 585 King Edward Ave. on Monday after a request was made by the City of Ottawa. Some of these new residents may have been exposed to people who carry the coronavirus, while others are exhibiting symptoms of the illness, hence the need to quickly house […]

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Around 65 people will move into the building located at 585 King Edward Ave. on Monday after a request was made by the City of Ottawa. Some of these new residents may have been exposed to people who carry the coronavirus, while others are exhibiting symptoms of the illness, hence the need to quickly house them so that they can self-isolate.

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