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Frameworks & Tools

Framework and Tools

This section contains informed models for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion initiatives, designs and tools.

Document NameSourceDate
A National Caregiving Strategy for CanadaCanadian Centre for Caregiving ExcellenceFebruary 26, 2025
A Proposal for Individualized and Direct Funding of Developmental Services in OntarioCommunity Living OntarioFebruary 19, 2025
Roadmap for Redevelopment Plans to Confront Systemic RacismCP PlanningFebruary 19, 2025
A Toolkit: Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in The Workplace - A Journey to Cultural HumilityFamily Service OntarioFebruary 13, 2025
Strategies for Success: Navigating Special Education in OntarioCommunity Living OntarioFebruary 13, 2025
Black History Month Digital ToolkitGovernment of CanadaFebruary 10, 2025
Creating a Diversity, Equity & Inclusion StrategyCanadian Centre for Diversity & InclusionFebruary 6, 2025
Strategic Thinking - A Framework for Moving ForwardOntario Non-Profit NetworkJanuary 29, 2025
Black Caregiver Essentials - HandbookSawubona Africentric Circle of SupportDecember 5, 2024
Canada's Black Justice StrategyGovernment of CanadaNovember 11, 2024
Ending the Wait: Evolving Developmental Services to Support More with Limited ResourcesCommunity Living OntarioNovember 11, 2024
Human Rights AI Impact AssessmentOntario Human Rights CommissionNovember 7, 2024
From Safekeeping to Community Belonging: Transforming Ontario's Day Programs for Adults Who Have an Intellectual DisabilityCommunity Living OntarioNovember 4, 2024
IDEA ToolkitsRace & Disability CanadaNovember 4, 2024
The Immigrant and Refugee Mental Health Project (IRMHP) The Centre for Addiction and Mental HealthOctober 28, 2024
NTEN Equity Guide for Non-Profit Technology NTENOctober 4, 2024
Employee Resource Groups: Toolkit for Diversity & Inclusion PractitionersCanadian Centre for Diversity and InclusionSeptember 17, 2024
Advocacy Toolkit: Preventing Canada Disability Benefit Clawbacks MaytreeSeptember 17, 2024
Human Rights-Based, Gender-Sensitive National Standards for Emergency Shelters Across CanadaWomen's National Housing & Homelessness NetworkAugust 2, 2024
Embracing Diversity: A Toolkit for Supporting Inclusion in LTC HomesOntario Centres for Learning, Research & Innovation in Long-Term CareJuly 31, 2024
Lumenus DEI Plan 2024LumenusJuly 15, 2024
Fostering a Human Rights Culture in OntarioOntario Human Rights CommissionJuly 15, 2024
Gender-Based Analysis Toolkit - The Colours of Friendship: Honouring Spaces for 2SLGBTQQIA+ and IndigiQueer InclusivityNational Association of Friendship CentresJune 27, 2024
Love Builds the Bundle: 2SLGBTQQIA+ ToolkitOntario Native Women's AssociationJune 27, 2024
Indigenous Ally ToolkitMontreal Urban Aboriginal Community Strategy NetworkJune 27, 2024
Anti-Racism and Anti-Oppression FrameworkCity of LondonMarch 25, 2024
Inclusive HR PracticesThe Inclusive WorkplaceMarch 13, 2024
From Window-Dressing to Real Change: Success Stories from Boards on a Journey of Diversity & InclusionUniversity of Toronto, Rotman School of ManagementMarch 1, 2024
How to Effectively Implement the Right to Participate in Public Affairs: A Spotlight on People of African DescentUnited Nations Human Rights Office of the High CommissionerFebruary 29, 2024
Surviving & Resisting Hate: A Toolkit for People of ColourIC-RaceFebruary 29, 2024
Developmental Services Workforce InitiativeProvincial Network & The Ministry of Children, Community and Social ServicesDecember 20, 2023
Roadmap for the National Action Plan on Violence Against Women and Gender-Based ViolenceWomen's Shelters CanadaDecember 20, 2023
National Action Plan to End Gender-Based ViolenceGovernment of CanadaNovember 28, 2023
The Human Rights-Based Approach Framework - A Guide to Policy and Program DevelopmentOntario Human Rights CommissionNovember 7, 2023
25 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Survey Questions to AskEmma David
October 19, 2023
Policy, Program, And Practices Review Guide: Strengthening Supports and Services for Muslim Women and Girls Facing Gender-Based ViolenceCanadian Council of Muslim WomenOctober 19, 2023
TD Accessibility AdapterTD BankOctober 3, 2023
Equity Resource HubTD BankOctober 3, 2023
Towards Cultural Competence: Supporting Diagnosticians in Communicating with Cantonese, Mandarin, and Tagalog-Speaking CaregiversSouth Asian Autism Awareness CentreAugust 10, 2023
How to Be a Good Friend, Neighbour, and Co-Worker to People With an Intellectual Disability - ToolkitInclusion CanadaAugust 10, 2023
Human Rights First: A Plan for Belonging in Ontario - Strategic Plan 2023-25Ontario Human Rights CommissionJuly 10, 2023
Listen Include Respect GuidelinesInclusion International & Down Syndrome InternationalJuly 10, 2023
#EradicateHateCouncil of Agencies Serving South AsiansJuly 10, 2023
#EradicateHate 2.0Council of Agencies Serving South AsiansJuly 10, 2023
Black Femme Legal Workplace - ToolkitBlack Femme LegalJune 23, 2023
A Framework for Non-Profit Data StrategiesOntario Non-Profit NetworkJune 23, 2023
Anti-Black Racism Organizational Assessment ToolDr. Claudine Cousins & the South Georgian Bay Anti-Black Racism CommitteeJune 16, 2023
Self-Assessment Guide to Cultural SafetyDr. Claudine Cousins & the Child Youth and Family Services Coalition of Simcoe CountyJune 16, 2023
The IMARA Generation Peer Leadership ProjectTaibu YouthJune 16, 2023
The Way Forward: An EDI Plan - ExampleDiversiProJune 14, 2023
Strategic Framework for OrganizationsDiversiProJune 14, 2023
Anti-Racism Guidebook: An Organizational Tool for LeadersHalton Human Service and Justice Coordinating CommitteeJune 14, 2023
Journey to Belonging: Choice and InclusionMinistry of Children, Community and Social ServicesJune 14, 2023
Beyond Inclusion - Equity in Public EngagementSimon Fraser University’s Morris J. Wosk Centre for DialogueMay 26, 2023
City of Markham - Diversity Action PlanCity of MarkahmMay 11, 2023
City of Markham - Eliminating Anti-Black Racism Action Plan 2022City of MarkhamMay 11, 2023
Employee Resource Groups: Toolkit for Diversity & Inclusion PractitionersCanadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion
May 11, 2023
Racial Equity ToolkitCollective Impact ForumMay 11, 2023
Taking Action in Our Spheres of Influence: Intersectional Anti-Racism & Anti-Oppression Gender-Based Violence FrameworkNicole Bernhardt & Annelies CooperMay 11, 2023
The 50-30 Challenge: What Works Toolkit - Your Diversity AdvantageGovernment of CanadaMay 11, 2023
Ontario's Anti-Racism Strategic PlanGovernment of OntarioMay 11, 2023
Ontario’s Anti-Racism Strategic Plan: Annual Progress Report 2022Government of OntarioMay 11, 2023
Supporting Black Student Achievement and Dismantling Anti-Black Racism at the Toronto District School BoardToronto District School BoardMay 11, 2023
United Way Worldwide Equity FrameworkUnited WayMay 11, 2023
Anti-Racist Organizational Change: Resources & Tools for Non-ProfitsCommunityWise Resource CentreMay 11, 2023
Racial Equity Tools: Organizational Change ProcessRacial Equity ToolsMay 11, 2023
Racial Equity Toolkit: An Opportunity to Operationalize EquityGovernment Alliance on Race and EquityMay 11, 2023
Anti-Racism Framework for Canada's International Cooperation SectorAnti-Racist CooperationMay 11, 2023