poverty

This section provides information on poverty related to children and families involved with child welfare services.

Title Authors Year of Publication
Information Sheet
(In)Equity in the Context of COVID-19

Saint-Girons, Marie
Lefebvre, Rachael
Fallon, Barbara
Blackstock, Cindy
Report
Equity Concerns in the Context of COVID-19: A Focus on First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Communities in Canada

Saint-Girons, Marie
Joh-Carnella, Nicolette
Lefebvre, Rachael
Blackstock, Cindy
Fallon, Barbara
Information Sheet
Placement in Out of Home Care During the Investigation in Ontario in 2018

Risidore, Jordan
Edwards, Travonne
King, Bryn
Report
Alone and Afraid: Lessons learned from the ordeal of a child with special needs and his family

British Columbia Representative for Children and Youth
Information Sheet
Characteristics of Investigations Involving First Nations Children Compared to White Children in Ontario in 2013

Richard, Kenn
Ma, Jennifer
Fallon, Barbara
Journal article
The effect of lowering welfare payment ceilings on children's risk of out-of-home placement

Wildeman, Christopher
Fallesen, Peter
Report
15-Year-Old Levi: An Investigative Review

Office of the Child and Youth Advocate Alberta
Report
2017 Report Card on Child and Family Poverty in Nova Scotia

Frank, Lesley
Saulnier Christine
Journal article
A cross-national exploration of societal-level factors associated with child physical abuse and neglect

Klevens, Joanne
Ports, Katie A.
Austin, Chelsea
Ludlow, Ivan J.
Hurd, Jacqueline
Information Sheet
A Further Look at Food Insecurity among Ontario’s Child Welfare Involved Population

Fallon, Barbara
Van Wert, Melissa