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A Community Dialogue on Homelessness Among Immigrants and Refugees ...
This research project focused on understanding immigrants' and refugees' experiences of homelessness and the processes that facilitate, hinder or obstruct their access to housing. This project also ex...
Authors: Anucha, Uzo;
Tags: immigrants;refugees;Homeless;causes of homeless...
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A Comparison of the Rental Housing Experience of Polish and Somali ...
Somali and Polish immigrant newcomers were interviewed in their own language and asked about their rental housing situations. Only those who had made at least three moves were included. The Poles did ...
Authors: Murdie, Robert A.;RENT;
Tags: housing ;immigrants;affordable housing;discrimi...
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A Homeless Prevention Strategy for Immigrants and Refugees
...of the population although there are some differences. It examines the causes of homelessness among immigrants and refugees. Of the immigrant and refugee sector, refugee claimants are the most at risk...
Authors: Hunter, Patrick G.;Canadian Council for Refugees;
Tags: population;Homeless;immigrants;refugees;access ...
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A Rainbow of Gangs. Street Cultures in the Mega-City
...ership now cuts across all ethnic groups, as evidenced by the growing numbers of gangs among recent immigrants from Asia and Latin America.This cross-cultural study of Los Angeles gangs identifies the...
Authors: VIGIL, James Diego;
Tags: gangs;crime;Street Youth;delinquency;immigrants...
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A Study of Poverty and Working Poverty Among Recent Immigrants to C...
Research conducted to determine barriers for new immigrants to labour market integration, has shown that they face more barriers than do other Canadians of working-age. They are also at greater risk o...
Authors: Fleury, Dominique; HRSDC;
Tags: labour market; integration; living conditions; ...
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A Survey on the Extent of Substandard Housing Problems Faced By Imm...
...unity-based project that focuses on determining the extent of substandard housing problems faced by immigrants and refugees in the Lower Mainland. Although research that examines these particular issu...
Authors: Mattu, Parveen;
Tags: low-income; affordable housing; housing; popula...
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Apprenticeship Opportunities and Barriers for Immigrant Youth in th...
-Domains: 4, 6,7a -Summary: analysis of the problems that immigrant youth, and other youth in general, have in accessing the Apprenticeship program and in entering the job market. It compares Canada's...
Authors: Yee, June; Johns, Carolyn; Tam, Sandra; Paul-Ap...
Tags: barriers; employment; opportunities; immigrant ...
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Best Practices for Working With Homeless Immigrants and Refugees
... 11 findings and 21 recommendations for addressing housing, homelessness and access to services for immigrants and refugees, and the needs of the service providers who work with them. The findings and...
Authors: Access Alliance Multicultural Community Health ...
Tags: immigrant;refugee;homelessness;best practices;i...
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Best Practices for Working With Homeless Immigrants and Refugees: a...
Best Practices for Working with Homeless Immigrants and Refugees is a community-based action-research project sponsored by Access Alliance Multicultural Community Health Centre and funded by the suppo...
Authors: AccessAllianceMulticulturalCommunityHealthCentre;
Tags: immigrants;refugees;Homeless;housing needs;Shel...
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