Community organizations
Windsor YMCA
Location
Windsor, Ontario
Key recommendations
NA
Key findings
Discrimination negatively impacts students’ ability to adapt to and deal with the educational stressors of a new environment. When students experience discrimination, their options are to fight, fawn, or flee—that i...
Gaps identified
Physical activity is not always accessible to older Muslim immigrants despite their desire to engage in it
Key findings
Participants of this research emphasized the importance of physical activity in older age and prioritized the need for physical activity programs.
The four themes highlight Muslim ol...
Key findings
The professional integration consists of challenges and reflection on the teachers part, but they are happy that the bridging program helps them meet the Alberta certification requirements to be able to teach in local schools. The process of relearning through this program has improved their professional t...