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One of these programs is a longer-term program where youth can live for up to 18 months (described hereafter as “long-term TH”). Through this program, youth work with a case manager to focus on goals and skills (e.g., completing education, maintaining employment, learning independent ...
Program expectations or criteria dictated eligibility to access and ability to maintain engagement in HR services. Youth highlighted that certain HR programs presented "unrealistic or overwhelming expectations" [p. 35] — such as requiring them to search for employment while undergoing treatment — which...
RBC is committed to investing in a healthier, happier future for today's youth as they develop into tomorrow's leaders. We actively support charities that seek to help youth realize their full potential through education, employment, entrepreneurship, social citizenship and mental health programs. Le...
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It has also been documented that some parents chose employment with hours that are suitable to work around their child's sport schedules [209,210,214]. The following sections explore the effects of youth sport involvement on parents' mental health. 3.4.3. The Effects of Youth Sport on ...
even when personal barriers were overcome, those youths needed to secure help from service providers to find stable housing and employment, as well as strengthen their relationships with family members. All these were necessary factors that led youths to be meaningfully integrated into mainstream societ...
With precarious living situations, street-involved youths subsist on temporary and paid seasonal employment [6] and often rely on quasi-legal economic activities to earn money [7]. These informal money-making strategies range from squeegeeing and panhandling to survival sex trade, dealing drugs, ...
financial burdens, which demonstrated three sub-themes: food insecurity, precarious employment and housing, and lack of funding from the government; and 4. experiencing intersections of anti-Black racism, police brutality, and COVID-19. These factors are unique to the COVID-19 pandemic and have ...