Resource Centre
Explore a variety of resources to support best practices in community-based research on themes including: research ethics, CBR theory, CBR methods, and CBR movement and member research. Please contact us if you are a member with a community-based research resource (i.e., journal article, book, report, toolkit, case studies, digital media) or would like to share a helpful resource to support best practices in community-based research.
For community-based researchers seeking publishing opportunities, see a compiled list of journals.
memberresearch, cbrmethods, equityinresearch
25-10-07
Prevent 2 Protect research partnership: Preventing Adolescent Acts of Violence Through Community Collaboration
Article written by Emily Springer, for Michigan State University’s The Engaged Scholar eNewsletter In 2018, Aaron Stark stood on stage in Boulder, Colorado, and began his Ted Talk by uttering the words, “I was almost a school shooter.” Stark, a high school student in 1996, admitted through tear-streaked eyes and a quivering voice that in a moment of pain and anger, he almost committed a terrible atrocity. The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) released a report documenting 93...
memberresearch, cbrmethods, knowledgemobilization, equityinresearch
25-10-07
Durham College's Building Bridges Together Project Co-Creates Three Social Innovations
Supported by Durham College’s Social Impact Hub, the Building Bridges Together project team, including the research steering committee, people with lived experience of poverty and community service providers, co-created three social innovations that breakdown access barriers to financial literacy and services for people experiencing low income. Financial Help Hub (FHH) innovation is rooted in the research data that pointed to a lack of inclusive access to already existing financial help...
equityinresearch, cbrtheory, knowledgemobilization
25-10-07
Article: Impact of Race and Culture Assessments (IRCAs) in combatting anti-Black racism and reducing recidivism
Eizadirad , A., & Leslie, G. (2024). Impact of Race and Culture Assessments (IRCAs) in combatting anti-Black racism and reducing...
membernews
25-10-07
2024 Elizabeth Henry Scholarship for Communities and Environmental Health
Scholarship Description The Elizabeth Henry Scholarship for Communities and Environmental Health supports graduate students working on research projects in partnership with British Columbian communities that are addressing environmental health issues and promoting environmental sustainability through cooperative community initiatives. The goal of these projects should be to support indigenous and non-indigenous communities in their efforts to improve air quality, environmental health or...
cbrmethods, equityinresearch, knowledgemobilization
25-10-07
Article: Supporting peer researchers: recommendations from our lived experience/expertise in community-based research in Canada
Ibáñez-Carrasco, F., Watson, J. R., & Tavares, J. (2019). Supporting peer researchers: recommendations from our lived...
membernews
25-10-07
Project Launch: South Asian and Tamil Women's Collective study on career and employment needs of young South Asian and Tamil women, and gender diverse communities
The South Asian and Tamil Women's Collective (SATWC) is leading the first community-based research project on the career and employment needs of young South Asian and Tamil women, and gender diverse communities across the GTA. The SAWTC research team is inviting participants for the study that meet the following requirements: Be within the age range of 18-30 years old Be a Canadian citizen or have permanent resident status Identify as South Asian and/or Tamil Self-identify as a woman or...
cbrcanadanews
25-10-07
MacEwan University to host C2UExpo 2025
MacEwan University is set to host the Community-College-University Exposition (C2UExpo), Canada’s leading community-based research conference, from May 12 to 15, 2025. The conference brings together researchers and practitioners from across sectors to showcase how campus-community partnerships are addressing local and global challenges. This also marks the first time the conference will be held in Alberta. “C2UExpo’s 2025 theme, ‘Partners in Place,’ aligns with MacEwan’s dedication to...
cbrmethods, equityinresearch, cbrtheory, knowledgemobilization
25-10-07
Article: Reconceptualizing Global Citizenship in Turkish Social Studies Textbooks With a Focus on Social Justice
Kilinc, E., Eizadirad, A., & Straub, J. (2024). Reconceptualizing global citizenship in Turkish Social Studies textbooks with a focus on...
membernews
25-10-07
Mobilize Grants 2024 - NSERC
The College and Community Innovation (CCI) program’s Mobilize grants 2024 competition, managed by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, in collaboration with the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council , is now open. Applications Due April 25th, 2024 by 8:00pm (ET) Learn more> #MemberNews
membernews
25-10-07
Now Hiring: University of Waterloo's Youth & Innovation Project
The Youth & Innovation Project at University of Waterloo is hiring for two positions: 1) a Research and Administrative Assistant and a 2) Communications Assistant. Both roles are full-time for 9 months starting June 3rd 2024. Deadline to Apply: Monday April 29th. Learn more> #MemberNews
membernews
25-10-07
The Rapid Stimulus Grant for Food Systems Transformation
The Rapid Stimulus Grant for Food Systems Transformation (RSG) is a grant made possible through the Government of BC through the Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction to distribute one-time grants for non-profits in Northern BC to advance transformation in the food system. Applicants will be asked to describe how their projects improve community food security. This grant is a low-barrier and inclusive grant, with a focus on trust-based philanthropy, and serving equity-deserving...