Alberta Agriculture - www.agric.gov.ab.ca

Alberta Food Bank Network Association - web site www.afbna.ca/

Canadian Council on Social Development
www.ccsd.ca

Canadian Policy Research Network- www.cprn.com

Canadian Population Health Initiative Papers
"Impact of Poverty on Health"
"Policy Approaches to Address the Impact of Poverty on Health"
"Poverty and Health: Links to Action"
http://secure.cihi.ca/cihiweb/dispPage.jsp?cw_page=cphi_e

Center for Community Change- www.communitychange.org

Cost of Eating in Alberta 2005 - Report

Cost of Eating in Alberta 2008 - Report and Executive Summary

Explore Local - Government of Alberta - website

Food Security for Students in the Chinook Health Region, June 2003 - Report

Food Insecurity Issues for Preschool Children in Southern Alberta: A Regional Assessment, October 2004 - Report

Hunger Count – paper on the status of CFB and hunger in Canada.
http://foodbankscanada.ca/documents/HungerCount_en_fin.pdf

Income for a Living - 2004 National Council of Welfare Reports - report

Market Basket Measure – paper
Dietitians of Canada - Food Security Network
related sites -www.ccsd.ca 

University of Kansas Community Toolbox- http://ctb.ku.edu/en/

USDA Economic Research - Food Security in then U.S. - web site
http://www.ers.usda.gov/data/FoodSecurity/

Other Resources:

Supports for Independence and the Cost of Living in Alberta:Regional Differences
Contact: The Alberta Council of Women’s Shelters
12739 Fort Road
Edmonton, Alberta
T5A 1A7
Phone: 780-456-7000 Fax: 780-456-7001