The Centre for Urban and Community Studies, University of Toronto will launch a report July 24th detailing a year’s study on homelessness and housing issues for immigrant, non-status and Canadian-born mothers with young children. From the announcement: “the results reveal the complex causes and effects of homelessness for families with children, and the ways in which these differ between women who are Canadian-born, immigrant women with status and migrant women without status“.
The launch begins with a 10am press conference at the YWCA, 80 Woodlawn Ave in Toronto. From 11-1pm a lunch and learn session will include:
- David Hulchanski, PI
- Emily Paradis, Report Author
- Bernita Hawkins, ED, Red Door Shelter
- Soheila Pashang, Rights of Non-Status Women Network
RSVP by July 18th to s.batacharya@utoronto.ca.