Social Welfare
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From  Fighting for Roofs and BedsHousing First From: Fight to Win |
In this chapter the author describes the efficacy and short-comings of a Housing First model for addressing homelessness. Given the background of neoliberalism, the author concludes that programs … | A. J. Withers | 30 | 2021 | $3.00 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 |
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From  Methodology |
- | Kiran Mirchandani; Wendy Chan | 7 | 2005 | $0.70 Add |
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From  NEW! Section I: Preparing to LeadFrom: Inside Out |
Section I contains chapters 1. What’s Your Why?, 2: See Yourself as a Part of the Work, 3. Why We Don’t Know How to Talk About Race, and 4. Establish Your Foundational Beliefs. Topics … | Caprice D. Hollins | 45 | 2022 | $4.50 Add |
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From  Teaching and Learning Cultural Humility: Lessons in Knowing, Being, and Doing |
This chapter explores the benefits of social work that incorporates cultural humility in its practice. Cultural humility and cultural competence are described in the context of Australia’s … | Bindi Bennett; Trevor G. Gates | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |
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From  The Vagina MonologuesFrom: Rock Paper Sex |
The firsthand account of a sex worker in St. John’s named Emily. She relays her experiences with clients, and her business approach. The chapter ends with a discussion about the toll that … | Keri Cull | 11 | 2017 | $1.10 Add |
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From  The Weekend AlcoholicFrom: About Face |
On Alcohol. The essays in the first section of the book discuss substance abuse. These readings include personal accounts of struggles with addiction in all its forms. The authors in these … | Gareth Mitton | 6 | 2019 | $0.60 Add |
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From A Bed for the NightThe Struggle for Shelter From: Fight to Win |
In 2017/2018 Ontario Coalition Against Poverty witnessed the greatest crisis in homelessness in 3 decades. This chapter describes a successful campaign to increase Toronto shelter beds by 1,000 … | A. J. Withers | 53 | 2021 | $5.30 Add |
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From A Moment in TimeFrom: About Face |
On Alcohol. The essays in the first section of the book discuss substance abuse. These readings include personal accounts of struggles with addiction in all its forms. The authors in these … | Ann Dwyer Galway | 5 | 2019 | $0.50 Add |
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From  In Love and Community, Like the TreesFrom: Crip Kinship |
Topics discussed include the role of love in social justice, collective liberation and freedom, love as a practice, accountability, and nature. | Shayda Kafai | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From Peace by the River – Christian McEachern and the Canadian Veteran Adventure FoundationFrom: 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 … | Stephanie Westlund | 14 | 2014 | $1.40 Add |
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From NEW! Section II: Finding a Framework to Guide YouFrom: Inside Out |
Section II contains chapters 5. Be Aware of Yourself as a Racialized Being, 6. Develop Knowledge of Others as Racialized Beings, 7. Gain Skills to Effectively Engage across Cultures, 8. Take … | Caprice D. Hollins | 49 | 2022 | $4.90 Add |
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From Seeing Low-Income Single Moms: Intersectionality Meets Struggles for an Anti-Oppressive Practice |
This chapter offers an intersectional view of low-income single mothers, many of whom are racialized or Indigenous or have other marginalized identities. This reading examines why these women are … | Lee Caragata | 19 | 2022 | $1.90 Add |
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From  The Characteristics of the Nordic Countries’ Policies |
The Nordic model — that is, the modes of governance specific to Scandinavia and Finland — is examined in this chapter. All Nordic policies that in one way or another reduce social … | Dominique Côté; Marie-France Raynault; Sébastien Chartrand | 18 | 2015 | $1.80 Add |
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From  The Colour of Child WelfareOverrepresentation of Black Children in Ontario Child Welfare From: Africentric Social Work |
This chapter examines the over-representation of Black children in the Ontario Child Welfare system, especially in Toronto. | Doret Phillips; Gordon Pon; Jennifer Clarke | 30 | 2021 | $3.00 Add |
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From The Effects of the Welfare Control System on People of Colour |
- | Kiran Mirchandani; Wendy Chan | 14 | 2005 | $1.40 Add |
