Individual’s immigration status can exacerbate by the violence they’re experiencing,
Women and non-binary immigrants and refugees who experienced violence or trauma will be able to access employment services and support through a recent $2.4 million grant from the B.C. Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction.
Since 2021, the program has helped 200 women and non-binary immigrants and refugees who have experienced violence. “This employment service we are funding through YWCA’s Axis program will help them gain the skills and jobs to help rebuild their lives," says Maclcolmson.
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