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Edmonton’s Rainbow Refuge a safe haven for LGBTQ+ newcomers

  • October 21, 2022
CBC News | Edmonton
Posted: Oct 21, 2022 7:00 AM MT 
Adrienne Lamb, Rick Bremness
Link to article:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/lgbtq-edmonton-rainbow-refuge-program-1.6620860
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      • English for Seniors
      • Care for Newcomer Children (CNC)
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      • Case Management
      • Enhanced Settlement Workers in Schools (ESWIS)
      • Rainbow Refuge Program
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