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Infographic: Housing Vouchers Help Homeless Families
The causes of family homelessness include unemployment, low wages, low rates of government assistance and a lack of affordable housing options. Factors that are linked to homelessness include food insecurity and rising housing costs. These...
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Infographic: Race Matters in the Child Welfare System
This week’s infographic comes to us from the Ontario Association of Children’s Aid Societies (OACAS) and focuses on changing the child welfare system for African Canadians (a term used to...
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Infographic: Pay Rent or Buy Groceries?
This week’s infographic takes a look at the relationship that exists between affordable housing and food accessibility. The infographic comes from a series published by the Ontario Non-Profit Housing Association...
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Infographic: Federal Investment in Affordable Housing
There is a growing demand for affordable housing across Canada. Affordable housing in Canada that is subsidized is supported by a mixture of provincial and federal funding sources. This week’s...
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Infographic: How many people are living in poverty in Charlotte County, NB?
It is a common misconception that homelessness is a problem faced only by single adults living in large cities. The reality is that individuals living in homelessness can be found...
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Infographic: The Road to Youth Homelessness
Youth form a substantial part of homeless populations, both in Canada and abroad, but they are often overlooked. For the past 15 years, this issue has become increasingly visible across...