The "Keeping Score" on Kids in Hamilton Reporting Project

Acknowledgements

Thanks to our funders, The Atkinson Charitable Foundation (Toronto, Ontario) (http://atkinsonfdn.on.ca) and the Hamilton Community Foundation (www.hcf.on.ca/) for their generous interest in this project.

Steve Kingston at MediaDoc (Waterloo, Ontario - www.media-doc.com) for his work formatting these reports, and for all his other help on this project.

Dino Crapsi and the students in the GIS Course at Westdale Secondary School (Hamilton, Ontario) for their work on the various maps in the age-group demographics sections of the Report. (See Photo)

Katy Wong and Daryl Bainbridge, for their invaluable work on the “Keeping Score” on Kids Project (1998-2000)

Jane Underwood
Kate Feightner
Prof. Anne Ehrlich,
McMaster University
Judith Bishop, Chair, Hamilton District School Board
Jane Soldera, Public Health and Community Services Department, City of Hamilton
Don Buchanan, Child and Family Centre, Hamilton Health Sciences

Lorraine Hoult, Department of Pediatrics, McMaster University
Joanne Dix, Hamilton Health Sciences
Janet Pinelli, School of Nursing, McMaster University
Myrna Leaman & Christine Bjelan, Baby’s Best Start, St. Joseph’s Health Centre
Dr. Fraser Mustard, The Founders’ Network, Toronto, Ontario
Glenda McArthur, Debbie Sheehan, Louisa Tsang, & Kate Feightner, Public Health and Community Social Services, City of Hamilton
Mark Morreale, Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, Central South Region
JoAnn Heale, College of Family Physicians of Canada, Toronto, Ontario

Thanks to Kate Feightner for her work on her thesis, Stakeholder Use of the Keeping Score on Kids in Hamilton-Wentworth Report: A Descriptive and Exploratory Mixed Model Research Protocol (2002).

Finally, many thanks to all those persons in the community who in one way or another helped to contribute by providing their valuable time and expertise to this project.