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Author(s): Sheldon Pollett
Publication Date: 2009
For the past 15 years I have been working with street-involved and homeless youth in my community of St. John’s, NL.
For the past 15 years I have been working with street-involved and homeless youth in my community of St. John’s, NL. I can still remember the shock and adjustment I had to make as young but eager staff person working at a shelter for women and children. The shock was the realization of what some families had to do to escape violenc...