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The state or condition of having little or no money, goods, or means of support.
What is Poverty?
100
This Increases in winter months compared to the summer.
What is crime committed by those in poverty?
100
This organization feeds 160-170 families every month.
What is The Sydney Mines Food Bank?
100
This is the single greatest threat to children’s well-being.
What is Poverty?
100
Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.
What is Benjamin Franklin?
200
This addiction signs are not as easily recognized.
What is Gambling?
200
Can cost from $500 up to $800
What is Hockey?
200
About 300,000 of these people are eating food that came from a food bank.
What is Children?
200
these people spend more hours working each week than their wealthier counterparts.
What is the Poor working?
200
1.3 Million of these people are living in poverty.
What is Canadian families?
300
30% of theses people are currently living in poverty.
What is Youth under 18?
300
This at school is very important in helping them to develop many working skills, people skills.
What is Extra-curricular activities?
300
This Sydney location provides safe emergency shelter for men and women experiencing homelessness.
What is Community Homeless Shelter?
300
30 per cent of the homeless are estimated to be struggling with this.
What is Mental health?
300
More than half of these pwoplw stop receiving benefits after a year
What is Welfare recipients?
400
This percentage of 12.6% affects Cape Breton across the island.
What is unemployment rate?
400
4,276 youths charged with a Criminal Code offence per 100,000
What is Youth Crime rate?
400
this number of Canadian children are at risk of not getting anything to eat in the morning.
What is 1.15 million?
400
This ratio is the number of homeless affected by substance abuse.
What is one in five?
400
The risks are greatest for these people who experience poverty.
What is children?
500
10.1% of grade 12 high school students
What is Illegal Drug abuse?
500
This age group is often found stuck in the middle with no services available/
What is 18 to 21 year old?
500
This association teaches Independent living skills on a daily basis.
What is Cape Breton Community Housing Association?
500
In general these people the least threatening group in our society. They are often the victims of crimes, not the perpetrators.
What is the Homeless?
500
this is the key to social mobility, not “working hard.”
What is Education?
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