Mr. Christian Cowley at the Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Committee

On February 17th, 2017. See this statement in context.

February 17th, 2017 / 1 p.m.

Executive Director, Community Education on Environment and Development Centre Society

In 2014, with the change in policy of the homelessness partnering strategy, all support for youth shelters was terminated. It went exclusively to the housing first policy, which I laud highly, but we have zero resources for youth in our community. There is no food source for which they are eligible unless they are 19 or older. There is no shelter.

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