Norma replied to the discussion How might we draw on research findings to highlight and challenge the impact of anti-Black racism on youth and their families? in the forum Centering Black Youth Wellbeing

Mon, 02 Jan 2023 19:16:22 -0500

Reply to How might we draw on research findings to highlight and challenge the impact of anti-Black racism on youth and their families?

We seem to have more anecdotes rather than accurate research data on what is happening in our society in Canada. A few schools, such as the TSB, focus on using research data to make changes and engage students and families, engage in hiring different practices, such as hiring a Black Director and more Black teachers. Do they plan to gather…

Norma replied to the discussion What is One Simple Thing you could do to center Black youth wellbeing in your work? What is One Simple Thing that your organization could do to center Black youth wellbeing? in the forum Centering Black Youth Wellbeing

Mon, 02 Jan 2023 19:02:29 -0500

Reply to What is One Simple Thing you could do to center Black youth wellbeing in your work? What is One Simple Thing that your organization could do to center Black youth wellbeing?

I am writing as a past manager of healthcare services for incarcerated youth in Ontario and one who is striving to complete the certification in Black Youth well-being.

One of the main ways to center youth’s well-being is to explore why incarceration fails. Also, why are there so many Black and minority youths who are jailed? I have seen…

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Norma replied to the discussion How might we draw on research findings to highlight and challenge the impact of anti-Black racism on youth and their families? in the forum Centering Black Youth Wellbeing

Norma replied to the discussion What is One Simple Thing you could do to center Black youth wellbeing in your work? What is One Simple Thing that your organization could do to center Black youth wellbeing? in the forum Centering Black Youth Wellbeing