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211toronto.Ca
A directory to over 20 000 community, social, health and government services
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Tags: community; Rent Supplements and Shelter Allowan...
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A Counter-Pedagogy for Social Justice: Core Skills for Community-Ba...
...lawyering for social justice is working in communities. In addition to conventional skills, such as legal analysis and litigation, community-based lawyers need skills not taught in the mainstream curr...
Authors: Imai, Shin;
Tags: social justice;community-based lawyering;legal ...
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A Revolving Door? Homeless People and the Justice System in Toronto
This research bulletin draws on research prepared for the Housing and Homelessness Branch that received funding from the National Research Program of the National Homelessness Initiative. Researchers ...
Authors: Novac, S. Hermer, J.;Paradis, E.;Kellen, A.;
Tags: housing ;homelessness;homeless persons;legal an...
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A Teacher Manual on Poverty and the Law: for Use in Social Studies,...
This publication was sponsored by the Public Schools Legal Education Project, British Columbia, of the Legal Services Commission. It is available from the York University Library, call number: LC: KE4...
Authors: Roberts, Tim;
Tags: legal assistance to the poor; criminal justice;...
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Beyond the Social and Economic Rights Debate: Substantive Equality ...
The empirical evidence that reveals the extent and depth of women's poverty, and the harms that it causes, supports the claim that a substantive approach to equality requires that there be positive ri...
Authors: Brodsky, Gwen;
Tags: feminist jurisprudence;equality;poverty law;wom...
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Building a Social Movement for America's Children
This paper addresses four aspects of this question: First, in what ways is the public concerned for the well-being of children? Second, why has this concern failed to lead to political mobilization? T...
Authors: Imig, Doug;
Tags: children;policy;Legal & Justice Issues;populati...
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Challenging Homelessness and Poverty As Human Rights Violations
...ween the federal government and the provinces under the Canada Assistance Plan required that social assistance be available to anyone in need, and that rates be sufficient to cover basic necessities, ...
Authors: Centre for Equality Rights in Accommodation;Can...
Tags: poverty;equality;human rights;social assistance...
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CMHA Public Policy
CMHA provides an informed and objective review of policies and public issues that promote mental health and affect those with mental illness, their families and service providers. CMHA's focus encompa...
Authors: CMHA;
Tags: policy;Public Policy;government benefits;Public...
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