Father David Kirk (March 12, 1935 - May 23, 2007) was a civil rights and anti-poverty activist.

Thérèse Spénard was an anti-poverty activist in Quebec.

Unaffiliated anti-poverty activists like May Birchard also were elected to council in this era.

She became unemployed during the economic downturn of the early 1990s, and subsequently became a prominent anti-poverty activist in the city.

Sheila Baxter (born 1933) is an anti-poverty activist who has written several books about poverty and mental illness in Canada.

The broader goal, supported by the Bush administration and a broad coalition of anti-poverty activists, is to shift future aid to outright grants and away from loans.

Wilson is a longtime anti-poverty activist in Windsor.

Duchesneau promoted socially liberal views, and his party's candidates included anti-poverty activists and representatives of the city's LGBT community.

The Good Neighbours' Club was founded in 1933 by May Birchard (died July 30, 1968), a municipal politician and anti-poverty activist.

Cheri Honkala, an anti-poverty activist from Pennsylvania, won the vice-presidential nomination.