Registry of Lobbyists
Version 3 of 3 (1997-10-03 to 1998-04-17) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.
| Organization: |
NATIONAL ANTI-POVERTY ORGANIZATION
440-325 DALHOUSIE STREET OTTAWA, ON K1N 7G2 Canada |
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| Telephone number: | 613-238-6711 | ||||
| Fax number: | 613-567-0658 | ||||
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | LYNNE TOUPIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | ||||
| Description of the organization's activities: | THE GOAL OF THE NATIONAL ANTI-POVERTY ORGANIZATION IS THE ELIMINATION OF POVERTY IN CANADA. TO CARRY OUT ITS MANDATE, NAPO UNDERTAKES THE FOLLOWING BROAD ACTIVITIES; RAISES PUBLIC AWARENESS ABOUT POVERTY AND ISSUES OF CONCERN TO LOW-INCOME CANADIANS; ADVOCATES THE CONCERNS, VALUES & WISHES OF LOW-INCOME CANADIANS SO THAT THEY ARE REFLECTED IN PUBLIC POLICY; IDENTIFIES AND PRIORIZES ISSUES OF CONCERN TO LOW-INCOME CANADIAN; WORKS WITH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS & INDIVIDUALS TO STRENGTHEN NATIONAL & LOCAL EFFORTS TO ELIMINATE POVERTY. | ||||
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | REGULAR MEMBER: ANY PERSON WHO HAS LIVED IN POVERTY OR IS NOW LIVING IN POVERTY; ASSOCIATE MEMBER: ANY PERSON WHO DOES NOT LIVE IN POVERTY BUT WOULD LIKE TO SUPPORT NAPO'S WORK; GROUP MEMBER: ANY GROUP OF LOW-INCOME PEOPLE OR OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WITH AN INTEREST IN ISSUES THAT CONCERN THE POOR. | ||||
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last calendar year? | Yes | ||||
| End date of the organization's last completed financial year: | 1996-12-31 | ||||
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| Name: | LYNNE TOUPIN |
| Position title: | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), House of Commons, Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC) |
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Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
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Grass-roots communication, Meetings, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format |
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Broadcasting, Consumer Issues, Education, Employment and Training, Health, SOCIAL POLICY & PROGRAMS, Taxation and Finance |
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | NATIONAL CHILD BENEFIT: IN COALITION WITH CAMPAIGN 2000, TO ADVOCATE FOR A DESIGN THAT WOULD LIFE ALL CHILDREN OUT OF POVERTY; PRESS CONFERENCE ON THE ISSUE OF POOR-BASHING DURING THE FEDERAL ELECTION- KITS ON THE ISSUE SENT TO ALL POLITICAL PARTIES |
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | ; RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE DESIGN OF THE NATIONAL CHILD BENEFITS INCONJUCTION WITH CAMPAIGN 2000; ACCESS/AFFORDABILITY ISSUES FOR PHONE SERVICE; REINVESTING IN SOCIAL PROGRAMS AND SELECTIVE TAX CUTS FOR LOW-INCOME CANADIANS; REPORT OF CANADA TO THE UNITED NATIONS COMMITTEE ON COMPLIANCE WITH THE COVENANT ON ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS. |