kimberly beers & john finn. financial support – family/aes/cyfs/ job
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Youth Homelessness-The Gaps:A Rural Perspective
Kimberly Beers & John Finn
What do I do ?
What does my rural region look like?
What does my rural region look like?
Financial Support – Family/AES/CYFS/ JOB
Who Helps ?
Landlords – Are you kidding me ?
Everyone knows everyone in this town...what am I going to do?
Couch Surfing
How can I live here ?
Options ?
CYFS to AES Transition
High School to Post Secondary or Employment
Solutions
Prevention & Education
Data Collection in NL
Yukon 19
British Columbia 19
P.E.I. 18
Quebec 18
Manitoba 18
Alberta 18
Nova Scotia 16
New Brunswick 16
Ontario 16
Saskatchewan 16
North West Territories 16
Nunavut 16
Newfoundland and Labrador 16
Age of Protection By Province
Canadian Child Welfare Research Portal (CWRP)
Interagency Collaboration
Questions...Comments...Proverbs?
Financial Support – Family/AES/CYFS/ JOB Who Helps ?
◦ Mental Health / Counselling◦ Youth Groups / Peer Support / Community
Organizations Landlords – Are you kidding me ? CYFS to AES Transition High School to Post Secondary or
Employment Everyone knows everyone !!
Challenges & Gaps