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CCICY monthly newsletter seeks ‘soap-box’ submissions

Friday, May 23rd, 2008

The Canadian Coalition for Immigrant Children and Youth (CCICY) puts out a monthly newsletter. The newsletter now has a regular ‘soap-box’ feature. Members of the CCICY are invited to submit opinion pieces on topics related to immigrant children and youth. Submissions should be 300 words or less and may address policy, legislation, programming, services, issues and trends or local or regional news.

Submission may be edited for length and content and are subject to approval of the newsletter editor and Co-Chair of the CCICY. Deadlines are the first Friday of every month. Contact the newsletter editor for more information at: ccicybulletin@gmail.com.

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The Canadian Coalition for Immigrant Children and Youth: The Ottawa meeting & report

Monday, February 18th, 2008

Early Childhood Working Group members will recall that a meeting was held in Ottawa at the end of November to do some visioning and priority setting for the Canadian Coalition for Immigrant Children and Youth (CCICY). The meeting was facilitated by Joan Riggs, Catalyst Research and Communications.

The report on that meeting, written by Riggs, is posted here: ccicyreportnov28.htm.

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