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Refugee & Newcomer Youth
Access to devices
Language barriers & language
development delayed
Culturally relevant
mental health support
Digital illiteracy
Integrating into Canadian
society during C19
Lack of privacy to participate
in online programming
Trauma
Unsafe living situations
Arriving without preparation/
adequate support
Registration delays for
support programs
Displacement/relocation
Food insecurity
Financial insecurity
Newcomer youth often
contribute to household income
Not eligible for CERB
Youth with Disabilities
At increased risk of
contracting C19
"Zoom" fatigue
Missing social interaction
No extracurricular activities
Adjusting to new school schedules
Lack of opportunity
to connect with peers
Isolation
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