How Black People United is Expanding Networks of Care Throughout Mohkínstsis
Black People United (BPU) is a grassroots, mutual aid movement rooted here in Calgary, with the goal of expanding “networks of care” within Black communities – as organizer Prudence Iticka would describe it. While BPU is here for all of those in need (more about that in a bit), a good portion of those served by the movement are refugees and refugee claimants.
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By
Afros in the City
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Published
Feb 02, 2023
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Subject Area
- Intercultural/Interfaith/Interlingual; Immigrants, Refugees, and Other Newcomers
- Non-profit / Charitable sector
- Social Connectedness / Social Isolation
- Safety, Security, Finances, & Personal Planning
- Food & Nutritional Support
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Audience
- Service Providers (Non-profits, Community Organizations, Local government)
- Funders
- Government (Politicians, Policy Makers) and Health Authorities
- Government
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Category
- Advocacy
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