25 in 5 Supporters

Javed Akbar, Director, Outreach Pickering Islamic Centre
Raj Anand, Lawyer
Dan Andreae, President, Ontario Association of Social Workers
Dr. Garry Aslanyan, President, Ontario Public Health Association
M. P. Baetz, Senior Director, Direct Energy, Board Chair, Yonge Street Mission
Brice Balmer, Secretary, Interfaith Social Assistance Reform Coalition
Cindy Blackstock, Executive Director, First Nations Child & Family Caring Society
Rev. Michael Blair, Executive Director, Toronto Christian Resource Centre
Rick Blickstead, CEO, Wellesley Institute
Alan Broadbent, Chairman, The Maytree Foundation, Chairman & CEO, Avana Capital Corporation
John Campey, Executive Director, Community Social Planning Council of Toronto
John Cartwright, President, Toronto and York Region Labour Council
Bibi Tiffance Chattergoon, Intern Executive Cause Expo Co-ordinator, Toronto Youth Cabinet
Colleen Clarke, Volunteer, The Olive Branch Community Church, Sanctuary Ministries
David Clegg, President, Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario
Ken Coran, President, Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation
Mary Corkery, Executive Director, KAIROS: Canadian Ecumenical Justice Initiatives
The Hon. David Crombie, P.C.O.C.
John Deacon, Partner, Deacon Insurance Agencies Limited, Branch Out Care Ministries
Greg deGroot-Maggetti, Socio-economic Policy Analyst, Citizens for Public Justice
Debbie Douglas, Executive Director, Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants
Valerie Elliot Hyman, Chair, Social Justice and Advocacy Committee: Congregation Darchei Noam, The Reconstructionist Synagogue of Toronto
Maureen Fair, Acting Executive Director, St. Christopher House
Judy Finlay, Associate Professor, Ryerson University, former Provincial Child Advocate
Bob Gardner Ph.D., Director of Public Policy, The Wellesley Institute
Avvy Go, Clinic Director, Metro Toronto Chinese & Southeast Asian Legal Clinic
Father Paul E. Hansen, C.Ss.R., Director Justice Consultancy, Redemptorist Fathers and Brothers
Dennis Howlett, Coordinator, Make Poverty History
Sandy Houston, President, Metcalf Foundation
Right Reverend Colin R. Johnson, Anglican Bishop of Toronto
Tyler Johnson, Southwest Quadrant Co-chair, TDSB Student SuperCouncil
Annie Kidder, Public Education Advocate
Frances Lankin, President and CEO, United Way Toronto
Stephen Lewis, Former leader of the Ontario NDP, Professor in Global Health, McMaster University
Ernie Lightman, Professor of Social Policy, Principal Investigator Social Assistance in the New Economy (SANE) Research Project, University of Toronto
Rick McKinley, President, Toronto Conference of the United Church of Canada
Rev. Maggie McLeod, President, Hamilton Conference, United Church of Canada
Hugh MacKenzie, Co-Chair, Ontario Alternative Budget, Research Associate Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
Elaine MacNeil, President, Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association
Mary E. Marrone, Director of Advocacy & Legal Services, Income Security Advocacy Centre
Dr. David McKeown, Medical Officer of Health, Toronto Public Health
Jane Mercer, Executive Co-ordinator, Toronto Coalition for Better Child Care
Raymond G. Micah, Executive Director, African Canadian Social Development Council
Joe Mihevc, Councillor, Chair, Community development and Recreation Committee, City of Toronto
Faduma Awow Mohamed, Executive Director, Labour Community Services
Caroline Morgan Di Giovanni and Rabbi Arthur Bielfeld, Co-Chairs, Campaign Against Child Poverty
Gail Nyberg, Executive Director, Daily Bread Food Bank
Deborah O’Connor, Spokesperson, Northumberland Coalition Against Poverty, Coburg
Ontario Conference of Catholic Bishops, Social Affairs Commission
Honorable Landon Pearson, Director, Landon Pearson Resource Centre for the Study of Childhood and Children’s Rights, Carleton University
Eric Peterson, Actor
Anita Sloane Lapidus, President, Board of Directors, Family Service Association of Toronto
Jonah Schein, Civic Engagement Coordinator, The Stop Community Food Centre
Dr. Rachelle Sender, Steering Committee Member, Medical Reform Group
Uzma Shakir, Executive Director, South Asian Legal Clinic of Ontario
Michael Shapcott, Senior Fellow, Wellesley Institute
Sri-guggan Sri-Skanda-Rajah, Board Director, Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants
John Stapleton, Policy Fellow, St. Christopher House
Rev. R. Matthew Stevens, London Conference Resource for Justice, United Church of Canada
Karen Sun, Executive Director, Chinese Canadian National Council, Toronto Council
Toronto Board of Rabbis
Gerald Vandezande, C.M., Retired National Public Affairs Director, Citizens for Public Justice
Jim Veltman, Captain, Toronto Rock
Bill Young, President, Social Capital Partners