“In 2015, a number of community groups came together to develop a 10-year plan to end homelessness in Winnipeg. Since then, members at End Homelessness Winnipeg – Local 439 have taken on this ambitious goal with commitment and passion, bringing together community agencies, funders, public and private sectors and concerned citizens to address the root causes of homelessness and prevent its occurrence.
For Rustam Dow, this means using his Master’s of Information from the University of Toronto to help several emergency shelters and frontline agencies track their clients, services and costs through HIFIS, an innovative piece of software developed by Economic and Social Development Canada.”
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