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Integration timeline: not defined Key populations: newcomers in Wood Buffalo Key recommendations: 1) Create an online information portal about services for newcomers, paired with in-person information and orientation sessions. 2) Explore the feasibility of moving the Welcome Centre to a more accessible location. 3...
Community organizations: Grande Prairie and District Multicultural Association (GPDMA) Key findings: Both covert and overt racism and discrimination occur in many settings and institutions in Grande Prairie and area. Identified strategies to reduce racism were: speaking out, lobbying, incorporating multicultural...
Community organizations: Lloydminster Local Immigration Partnership (LLIP) Future research / gaps identified: not stated Integration timeline: not defined Key populations: newcomers resettling in Lloydminster Key recommendations: 1) Introduce diversity training to create more inclusive workplaces. 2) Create cul...
Future research / gaps identified: This is only preliminary research on this topic. Integration timeline Newcomers in general Key recommendations Within the next 1-3 years, conduct environmental scans, rationalize programs, enhance inter-SPO (service provider organization) assistance, establish one-stop centr...
Future research/gaps identified: Create a network of service providers that meet regularly to collaborate on initiatives for racialized communities Integration timeline Newcomers (not defined) Key findings A lack of newcomer demographic data exists for Red Deer Discrimination, isolation and stigma are s...
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