2007 city of greater sudbury mayor and councils roundtable on children power point
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Mayor and Council’s Roundtable
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November 24, 2010
Presenters:
Counc or Janet Gaspar n , C a rLois Mahon, Roundtable Member
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A committed artnershi o elected re resentatives,
local experts and citizens working together to build
a sense o civic res onsibilit to im rove thequality of life for children.
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Roundtable Histor
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and Janet Gasparini
Accomplishments:
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• Children First Report Card
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Roundtable Histor
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•Promoted Children First Charter
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•Review of Official Plan from perspective
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Roundtable 2007-2010
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• o ac as a suppor o e ayor an ounc on
matters relating to children.• To measure the community's progress in
becoming more child friendly.
• To foster and promote Sudbury's capacity to
s ort children nd f milies
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Roundtable 2007-2010
Summary o
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In 2007 the Roundtable supported a recommendationthat the City support only non-profit or public child
care centres w t ts c care su s y, wage su s y
and child care start-up funding programs.
Council showed provincial leadership in promoting
and rotectin hi h ualit child care in Greater
Sudbury.
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Endorsement of the Joint Statement Against the
On the advice of the Roundtable, Council was one of the first Municipalities in Canada to endorse the Joint
Statement Against Physical Punishment of Children-
sponsored by the Children’s Hospital of Easternntar o .
other community organizations.
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“Ride the Bus…on us”
Successful request to Council for $25,000 in Transit
c ets or str ut on to yout age - . - n
partnership with Library branches and youth serving
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program or other low cost transit options for Youth.
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The Roundtable received Child and Youth Friendly
Land-use and Transportation Guidelines, with a Call toAction for Ontario Municipalities to endorse them.
Members worked to ensure that these guidelines were
.
Recommendation: that the Cit use these uidelines in
future reviews of land-use and transportation planning.
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Children and Youth Plannin Council
The Roundtable supported work underway to launch a
Children and Youth Planning Council to ensure
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Recommendation: that ouncil and it de artments
including Children Services, Recreation, Libraries,
Police and others, support and participate in this
Planning Network.
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Schools as Communit Hubs
The Roundtable identified the increased use of school
facilities as community hubs as a priority.
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Full Service Community Schools" which has been
endorsed b se eral communit artners
Recommendation: that the City continue to work
with community partners to support theimplementation of the Vision for Full Service
ommun y c oo s.
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Support and Promote a Community-Wide
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Triple P - a system of parenting education to bedelivered community-wide.
This program is currently being launched across thecommun ty - t e ty s an act ve partner.
Greater Sudbury Parents
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Community Research Network for Children and
to the Best Start Network. Its main goal is to fostercollaboration among researchers and community
partners.
artners: aurent an n vers ty, , t e ty an
organizations serving children and youth.
Recommendation: that Council supports the Network
and consider seekin the ex ertise and advice of this
group when considering research projects related to
children and youth.
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Roundtable Future
e oun ta e recommen s t at t e next
Council continue to provide opportunities
or commun ty mem ers an experts to
provide advice and support to Council, inor er to cont nue to wor to meet t e nee s
of children and youth in our communities.
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Questions?
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