April 24, 2006 - Making Connections: Social and civic engagement among Canadian immigrants. This report looks at how - despite obstacles - new Canadians contribute to Canada through volunteer work, charitable giving, and participation in community organizations. 24 avril 2006 - Créer des liens : engagement social et civique chez les immigrants canadiens July 8, 2005 - The second electronic bulletin of the National Network on Partner Violence Against Immigrant and Visible Minority Women is now online. It includes network updates, a look at homelessness and domestic violence, research on frontline shelter workers and a Muslim family safety project, and information on relevant resources. October 26, 2004 - The first electronic bulletin of the National Network on Partner Violence Against Immigrant and Visible Minority Women is now online. May 12, 2004 - A third report in the Nowhere to Turn series - The Forum Proceedings - is now available online. March 8, 2004 - CCSD released two reports about partner violence against immigrant and visible minority women: See Nowhere to Turn? Responding to Partner Violence Against Immigrant and Visible Minority Women for the full reports and related material. (Français: Nulle part où aller? Répondre à la violence conjugale
envers les femmes immigrantes et des minorités visibles) May 22nd and 23rd, 2003 - A two-day forum in Ottawa provided an opportunity for workers on the frontlines of partner violence in the 7 cities concerned (Montreal, Toronto, Ottawa, Halifax, Winnipeg, Calgary and Vancouver) to discuss the draft "Nowhere to Turn?" research report. Three immigrant women survivors of domestic violence offered stirring testimonials, and participants engaged in presentations and discussions focusing on: Pictures below are from the forum:
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