Social Work
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From ![]() Freedom Smells Like Sunlight DetergentFrom: From Bombs to Books |
Outlines the process of becoming a refugee as outlined by the United Nations, government assistance vs. private sponsorship, and arriving as a refugee claimant. Describes the process of arriving … | David Starr | 10 | 2016 | $1.00 Add |
![]() Frequently Asked White Questions |
Are you a white person with questions about how race affects different situations, but you feel awkward, shy, or afraid to ask the people of colour in your life? Are you a racialized person who … | 128 | View | ||
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From ![]() From Behind the BarricadesFrom: Resist! |
Heather Majaury | 2 | 2001 | $0.20 Add | |
![]() From Bombs to BooksThe remarkable stories of refugee children and their families at two exceptional Canadian schools |
This book chronicles how schools in Canada can #&8212; and do — play a positive role in the day-to-day lives of refugee families. Written by a principal who has worked at of two of the … | 232 | View | ||
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From ![]() From Civil War to GangsFrom: Gang Life |
Jafar, a Sudanese refugee and father of two, recounts a harrowing story in Chapter Nine. When he was four years old, his family fled a civil war that had taken the lives of many relatives. He … | Mark Totten | 17 | 2014 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() From Housing to Harm ReductionFrom: Fighting For Space |
This chapter highlights the synergy between VANDU and PHS as they grappled to establish basic facilities for the homeless population in Vancouver. Caught in the sparring between the health board … | Travis Lupick | 26 | 2017 | $0.52 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! From “institutional daycare” to “early learning and child care for all”The Trudeau government's changing child care file From: The Trudeau Record |
This chapter assesses the Trudeau record on child care and early learning. | Martha Friendly; Susan Prentice | 16 | 2024 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() From Many PlacesFrom: From Bombs to Books |
An introduction to Edmonds Community School’s and Byrne Creek School’s history and experience in multicultural education. In these schools six out of ten students are learning English. | David Starr | 8 | 2016 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() From Protection to ExpulsionA Critical Examination of Aging Out of Care |
Topics in this chapter include: a discussion of adverse outcomes of youth aging out of care, with sections focussing specifically on the experiences of Indigenous, LGBTQ2S+, Immigrant, and … | Jennifer Fallis; Kendra Nixon | 20 | 2020 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() From Vital Addiction to Fatal DistractionFrom: About Face |
The readings in the second section of the book discuss other forms of addictions that are not narcotics based. These include sex, video games, gambling and social media. The readings in this … | Benjamin Shing Pan Wong | 20 | 2019 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() From Welfare Fraud to Welfare as FraudThe Criminalization of Poverty From: Gender, Law & Justice |
Dorothy E. Chunn; Shelley A.M. Gavigan | 27 | 2016 | $2.70 Add | |
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From ![]() Fundraising for Small and Medium-Sized OrganizationsFrom: Five Good Ideas |
This chapter by Ross McGregor focuses on how to obtain funding and clearly identifying the funding support you require. | Ross McGregor | 5 | 2011 | $0.50 Add |
![]() Gang Life10 of the toughest tell their stories |
For the first time, here’s a no-holds-barred inside account of life for criminal gang members in cities and towns across Canada. Mark Totten has slowly gained the confidence of gang members … | 216 | View | ||
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From ![]() Gas Not Only Cause of Tears at Trade SummitFrom: Resist! |
Anna Manzo | 3 | 2001 | $0.30 Add | |
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From ![]() Getting Back to Our Roots – Nathan Lewis and the Veteran’s SanctuaryFrom: Field Excercises |
Readings in this book consist of case studies of programs that use outdoor activities such as farming and gardening to help veterans cope with PTSD and disability. This reading discusses the … | Stephanie Westlund | 16 | 2014 | $1.60 Add |

















