This report presents a community development project carried out from 2009 to 2013 at the Institut national de santé publique in collaboration with the Community Health and Social Services Network (CHSSN), an organization devoted to improving the lives of English-speaking Quebecers. The project objectives were three-fold:
- to increase knowledge on English-speaking communities in Québec;
- to develop tools for mobilizing theses communities;
- to support English-speaking communities in implementing a community development approach.
Community portraits were completed with six English-speaking communities in different areas of Québec, representing very different socio-economic, demographic and geographic realities.
After presenting the...