Life beyond shelter toward coordinated public policies for women's safety and violence prevention : beyond shelter walls phase III

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ISBN: 9781896235585 (print)
Physical Description: electronic resource
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1 electronic text (109 p.) : digital file.
Publisher: Toronto, Ont. : YWCA Canada, 2009

General Note:	"Policy paper." "October 2009." Issued as part of the desLibris documents collection.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 83-89).
Formatted Contents Note:	Executive summary -- Toward coordinated public policies -- Setting the policy framework -- Framing a national perspective : the regional consultations -- Coordinating policies : a woman-centred view -- Issues impacting women beyond shelter -- Women's poverty -- Housing and homelessness -- The legal environment -- Life in the north -- Multiple barriers : inclusion for marginalized women -- Supporting women beyond shelter -- System-wide initiatives -- Women's advocates -- Violence awareness and prevention programs and initiatives -- Education and training -- Promising practices -- Custody and access : Ontario's children's law reform act (s.24) -- Life in the north : healthy families healthy nations -- Supporting women with mental health issues: an abuse screening protocol -- Removing barriers of language and culture : family law education for women -- Adult education and outreach programs -- Education programs for young people -- Education and training programs for professionals -- Education and training programs for women at risk.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: World Wide Web.