{"product_id":"funding-policies-and-the-nonprofit-sector-in-western-canada-evolving-relationships-in-a-changing-environment-hardback-9781442637009","title":"Funding Policies and the Nonprofit Sector in Western Canada; Evolving Relationships in a Changing Environment (Hardback) 9781442637009","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eFunding Policies and the Nonprofit Sector in Western Canada\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eEvolving Relationships in a Changing Environment\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003ePeter R. Elson (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781442637009\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 17 March 2016\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e296 pages, 9 figures\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 16.5 x 2.5 cm, 0.58 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"[Peter Elson] and his colleagues have produced a very informative collection of essays on the working relations between provincial government funding programmes and non-profit organizations active in a variety of family, social and human services, sports, culture, recreation, and related programmes.\"\u003c\/p\u003e - Silvia Ferreira (Canadian Law Library Review, vol 44 no 1Voluntas, vol 30) \u003cp\u003e\"The Editor and his colleagues have produced a very informative collection of essays on the working relations between provincial government funding programmes and non-profit organizations active in a variety of family, social and human services, sports, culture, recreation and related programmes.\"\u003c\/p\u003e - Lawrence S. Cumming, Ottawa (Voluntas, vol 30)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFunding Policies and the Nonprofit Sector in Western Canada\u003c\/em\u003e offers a detailed yet accessible account of nonprofit funding policies in a region characterized by fiscal conservatism, a cyclical resource-based economy, and a growing share of Canada’s population and GDP.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe chapters in this collection offer compelling and candid analyses of the realities of nonprofit funding in Western Canada. Each combines practical insights with academic rigour, providing critical historical context and an up-to-date profile of funding for services. For each province, a leading practitioner has provided an insider perspective into a specific regime or organization: nonprofit housing in British Columbia; the politics of social policy in Alberta; sport, culture, and recreation, and lottery funds in Saskatchewan; and community economic development in Manitoba.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by leading researchers and practitioners, \u003cem\u003eFunding Policies and the Nonprofit Sector in Western Canada\u003c\/em\u003e offers a solid foundation on which policymakers, scholars, and practitioners alike can examine the challenges and opportunities of the contemporary funding environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface: Funding Regimes: From the Outside Looking In (Susan D. Phillips)\u003cbr\u003e  Chapter One: Western Canada’s Nonprofit Landscape (Peter R. Elson)\u003cbr\u003e  Chapter Two: Adapting to British Columbia’s New Era and Moving Beyond: Relationship-Building, Funding, and the Nonprofit Sector (Evert Lindquist and Thea Vakil)\u003cbr\u003e  Chapter Three: The Power of Collective Voice in Influencing Funding Policy for the Nonprofit Housing Sector in British Columbia (Jill Atkey and Karen Stone)\u003cbr\u003e  Chapter Four: Alberta’s Social Policy: The Neoliberal Legacy of the Klein Reforms (Nilima Sonpal-Valias, Lori Sigurdson, and Peter R. Elson) \u003cbr\u003e  Chapter Five: Alberta’s Persons with Developmental Disabilities Community Governance Act and the System to Provide Services (Keith Seel)\u003cbr\u003e  Chapter Six: The Alberta Mentoring Partnership (Liz O’Neill, Marni Pearce, Ken Dropko, and W. H. (Wilma) Haas)\u003cbr\u003e  Chapter Seven: Provincial Funding of Human Service CBOs in Saskatchewan (Joe Garcea and Gloria DeSantis)\u003cbr\u003e  Chapter Eight: Funding Policy and the Provincial Lottery: Sport, Culture and Recreation in Saskatchewan (Lynn Gidluck)\u003cbr\u003e  Chapter Nine: A Patchwork of Funding Relationships in Manitoba: From Principal-Agent Towards Co-Governance (Sid Frankel and Karine Levasseur)\u003cbr\u003e  Chapter Ten: Mainstreaming Community Economic Development in Manitoba (Brendan Reimer, Kirsten Bernas, and Monica Adeler)\u003cbr\u003e  Chapter Eleven: Funding Policies and the Nonprofit Sector in Western Canada (Peter R. 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