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COVID-19 Impacts on the DTES

Collected by: University of British Columbia

Archived since: Apr, 2020

Description:

A collection of of local news articles, government support options, and social policy websites documenting the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Vancouver's Downtown Eastside (DTES). Includes information regarding how COVID-19 has impacted drug and overdose prevention as well as homelessness.

Subject:   Spontaneous Events Government - Cities Science & Health

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Title: Young hearts in Chinatown

URL: http://ycc-yvr.com/

Description: The Youth Collaborative for Chinatown (YCC) is a network of youth doing awesome things in, for and with Vancouver's Chinatown through a collaborative, culturally-based and intergenerational approach.

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Subject:   Community organization Downtown-Eastside (Vancouver, B.C.),  Chinatown (Vancouver, B.C.)

Title: Homepage : Caring for Community & Culture

URL: https://www.chinatownfoundation.org/

Description: Homepage of the Vancouver Chinatown Foundation, a registered charity founded in 2011 to honour a culture and community established in Vancouver more than 100 years ago. The organization is characterized by a spirit of entrepreneurship, innovation and a passion to help the revitalization of Chinatown, one of Canada’s most iconic neighborhoods and the historic heart of Vancouver.

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Subject:   Community organization Downtown-Eastside (Vancouver, B.C.),  Chinatown (Vancouver, B.C.)

Title: Homepage - hua foundation

URL: https://www.huafoundation.org/

Description: Hua Foundation is a youth empowerment non-profit working on racial equity and civic engagement issues on unceded Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh territory known as Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Our mission is to empower youth in the Asian diaspora to fully participate in advancing social change through exploring our racialized identities and building resilience in communities.

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Subject:   Community organization Downtown-Eastside (Vancouver, B.C.),  Chinatown (Vancouver, B.C.)

Title: Coronavirus: Grocery project comes to rescue of Vancouver’s Chinatown elders, alone and scared to go out for food | South China Morning Post

URL: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3078029/coronavirus-grocery-project-comes-rescue-vancouvers/

Description: Article published in April 2020 reporting the success of a charity scheme to help Chinese elders who are suffering from ‘high anxiety about having to go out’ amid the pandemic.

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Subject:   COVID-19 (Disease) Downtown-Eastside (Vancouver, B.C.),  Chinatown (Vancouver, B.C.)

Title: Homepage | Yarrow

URL: https://www.yarrowsociety.ca/

Description: Yarrow Intergenerational Society for Justice 世代同行會 supports youth and low-income immigrant seniors in Chinatown and the Downtown Eastside. They combine service provision and grassroots organizing, with a core belief that service work is political and that as a community, we have the tools we need to take care of one another.

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Subject:   Community organization Downtown-Eastside (Vancouver, B.C.),  Chinatown (Vancouver, B.C.)

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