Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), April, May 1988, p. 22

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Are you looking for information on international dctelopment issues? It‘ you are. there are local lettrner centres around On» tario equipped to provide you with a wide range ot‘ material and audio; \tsttul resources on topics such as literacy. women's issues, l'ood and nutrition, health, housing, agri- culture, peace etc. (ilobal Community Centre 89-91 King St. North Waterloo. NZJ 2X3 519 746-4090 The Global Community Centre works with others to increase local awareness of global concerns of a social, economic and political nature. The centre works actively with local community groups on inter- nuttonal development and development education. A resource-person bank provides speakers on a variety of topics. (,iuclph International Resource Centre 63 Yurmouth Street Littclph. NIH 403 519 till-3110 Support and programming with community groups. as well as leaching awareness of and par- ticipation in global issues, are two of the focal points ol‘this centre. It houses a small resource library of hooks, periodicals, magazines and audio-visual materials. Topics covcrctl by speakers include apartheid. women in development, l‘ootl‘ hunger, and Central America. London Cross-Cultural Learner Centre 533 Clarence Street London. N6A 3N1 519 43271133 This together a diversity of people and resources to examine and under- learner centre brings stand issues of international development. 1t has a resource centre with a variety of written and audioâ€"visual materials, an provides speakers and workshop leaders to work with community groups. International Centre Queen’s University Kingston, K7L 3N6 613 545â€"2604 Founded in 1962, the Interna- tional Centre promotes crossâ€" cultural awareness in the Queen’s and Kingston communities, through international student ser- vices, orientation services, and development education programs and resources. The centre hosts a speaker's bureau and has a library of development education resources. SHAIR International Resource Centre 25 Hughson Street 8. Suite 514 Hamilton, L8N 2A5 416 528-9055 SHAIR is an cduea. tronal and information resource centre: it provides information about people, cultures and situations in the Third World and how these have mean- ing for Canadians. The centre prot. ides speakers and workshop leaders for community groups. Third World Resouro; Centre 125 Tecumseh Road We-i Windsor, NSX 1E8 519 252-1517 Established 10 years Etgw. this centre has a large resource/ Hiding library, offering approxi-imtcly 2,000 books and 70 periottmlsr magazines on global concei it\ and Third World issues. The :le10- visual collection includes titleos. films and slide/tape ~hows. Speakers are available on request for workshops, special events and meetings. World Inter-Action Ottauu 78 Daly Avenue Box 2484, Station D Ottawa, KlP 5W6 613 238-4659 The aim of this centre is to in- form the public about tht,‘ Third World and its links with Canadian issues, and to suggest ways that Canadians can work with the world’s people to achieve a better life for all. The centre works “1111 community groups involved In develOpme‘nt education. â€"’_â€"â€"â€"'â€"â€" _ , â€"_â€"-â€" w 22 H 8: C April, May 1983

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