The 2015 Oakville Community Foundation’s Vital Signs® report aims to identify the major issues affecting the quality of life in the Oakville community. This report was the result of more than 50 points of contact with a wide range of organizations across Oakville and Halton Region that share a commitment to our community and its […]
Vital Signs Report: ‘Perspectives’ (2011)
In this report, we present the perspectives of numerous community leaders on three related issues which underpin a vibrant and strong Oakville: poverty, charitable giving & voluntarism, and mental health. We also share published statistics to explore the rippling effects related to each and formulate some trends to watch. By illuminating matters that often remain […]
Vital Signs Report: ‘Possibilities’ (2009)
Vital Signs 2009 helped identify some of the gaps that exist in our community as well as the assets which make our community strong and healthy. It is a “snapshot” of our Town – its purpose was to stimulate discussion of local issues and to find community solutions for the challenges that were identified.
Vital Signs Report (2008)
Vital Signs 2008 operated as a community check-up conducted by The Foundation that measured the vitality of our community. It also identified significant trends, and assigned grades in 11 areas critical to quality of life. The grading survey was completed online and with close to 600 respondents completing the survey, we believe it is a […]
