This research paper explores how newcomer women in Toronto, of specific linguistic and social identity backgrounds, encounter unique and unspoken challenges related to domestic violence and trauma.
Opportunities for Collaboration with Newcomer Artist as part of the Interdisciplinary Healthcare Team. Following the training, participants are connected with updated news and opportunities as contracted workers.
Access Alliance is building capacity among service providers and partner organizations on how to integrate arts as part of improving newcomer mental health and well-being.
Access Alliance strengthened its commitment to newcomer mental health with programs that unite community artists and healthcare providers. Expanded partnerships with galleries support culturally relevant, trauma.
Access Alliance is expanding its Expressive Arts Programs for Newcomers, offering culturally responsive initiatives that build well-being, connection, and integration by adding art therapists and community artists support.
The Stepping Up Toolkit guides service providers in delivering expressive arts programs for newcomer 2SLGBTQI+ communities. A key feature is its extensive, research-based literature review.
