Past and future "Strat chats"

Interested in setting up or attending a "Strat Chat" session? Contact Lorie Fioze to set up a session.lfioze@regionofwaterloo.caPhone: 519-575-4758 TTY: 519-575-4608

Focus groups and community conversations

Group/event MethodsCitizens Statistically reliable telephone surveyCitizens Online survey – as of April 16, 2015Citizens Online discussion forum Citizens Community forum - March 26Citizens Community Forum - March 27 – Chambers

Community Forum - March 27 - Webcast

Group/event Methods

Post secondary students (Kitchener) Focus group - March 5

Employment and Income Support Advisory Committee (Kitchener) Focus group - March 6

Community organizations (Kitchener) Focus group - March 9

Cambridge Advisory groups of Council with City of (Cambridge) Focus group - March 11

LGBTQ communities (Waterloo) Focus group - March 18

Seniors - Sunnyside Home (Kitchener) Focus group - March 25

Alliance against Poverty (Waterloo) Focus group - April 6

Crime Prevention Council (Kitchener) Focus group - April 10

People with disabilities/GRAAC and Cambridge AAC(Kitchener)

Focus group - April 13

Active Transportation Advisory Committee (Kitchener) Focus group - April 21

Children's planning table (Kitchener) Focus Group - April 23Environmental focus groups(Topic specific forums)

April 14 –WaterlooApril 16 - Kitchener April 27 - Regional EEAC May 4 – Focus groupWoolwich – TBD

Group/event Methods No# of participants

Immigration Partnership – pillar working groups April 27

Joint groups with City of Cambridge April 29

Rural Realities (TBD) April 30

Joint groups with City of Cambridge May 4

Waste Management Advisory Group (Waterloo) May 5

Home builders Association (Kitchener) May 7

Joint groups with City of Cambridge May 7

Cambridge Council on Aging May 12

Step home consultation (Waterloo) May 12

Cambridge Action on Homelessness May 14 Homelessness Advisory Group – HUGG (Waterloo) May 21

Woolwich healthy communities (St. Jacobs) May 21

Townships TBD Homelessness to housing stability advisory committee June 18

Priority specific focus groups TBD