Voces 360
Bringing voice and visibility to vulnerable populations who are often neglected and ignored because of negative stereotypes, systemic racism, and socio-economic discrimination.
OUR SOCIAL IMPACT GOALS
Eradicate INEQUALITY
Reduce inequality within and among countries.
Eliminate POVERTY
End poverty in all its forms everywhere.
Ensure QUALITY EDUCATION
Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.
Email Dr. Stacey Wilson-Forsberg to discuss your project
stacey @voces360.com
VOCES 360 IS A SOCIAL ENTERPRISE
Established in the Greater Toronto Area in 2021, the VOCES 360 team of experienced researchers values personal stories (“Voices”) and lived experiences of marginalized populations, with a special emphasis on refugees, asylum seekers, migrants with precarious immigration status, persons in need of international humanitarian protection, stateless persons, and racialized and minority communities.
01.
RESEARCH PROJECT DESIGN
We assist governments at all levels and not-for-profit organizations of all sizes with projects aimed at helping vulnerable groups thrive. We do this by working with stakeholders to design and implement projects and monitor and evaluate project outcomes to determine next steps.
02.
EVIDENCE-BASED RESEARCH
Using qualitative and quantitative methods, we conduct evidence-based research to support new and existing programs. We supplement collected data with the most recent and innovative literature and statistics related to the topic at hand.
03.
GRANT WRITING
We assess criteria and gather information, to write and submit effective grant applications. By working closely with stakeholders, we develop successful grant applications to potential donors to fund programs focused on vulnerable populations.
VOCES 360 INC.
Leading and moderating training SESSIONS and workshops
Voces 360 specializes in convening stakeholders (policymakers, practitioners, community leaders, and citizens) to accomplish common goals. Workshops provide face-to-face encounters allowing stakeholders to develop a network of expertise across Canada and around the world.
Team Training and Workshops
Our team provides training on community-engaged research to harness value from community practice, including:
- research tools and methods
- high impact storytelling
- core principles of community engagement including, deconstructing power and privilege, ethics, reflexivity, and building effective community partnerships.
“In 2020, 4,186 deaths and disappearances were recorded on migratory routes worldwide.”
OUR MISSION
EMPATHY
We help stakeholders amplify the experiences of marginalized populations in Canada and around the world in an attempt to understand their struggles, their resilience, and their innate human ability to survive.
RESEARCH TOOLS
We provide stakeholders with the research tools and knowledge mobilization to help those who are most vulnerable to thrive.
COMMUNITY
We use community-engaged social science research and social-impact storytelling to lift the voices of marginalized populations to the global stage to bring about policy change. Our team achieves outcomes by carefully building relationships with groups, listening to and documenting their needs and experiences to inform decision making.