Hosted by the American Family Therapy Academy
May 16-19, 2012
Breaking the Mould: Humanitarian Aid and Empowering Local Communities.
Hosted by Durham University
Durham, UK
August 1-3, 2012
Watch a short video that describes some of the preliminary findings of the Pathways to Resilience Project. We met with young people across Atlantic Canada and asked them about risks they face and how service providers can support them.
The video is best viewed in full screen mode.
Resilience Research Centre
School of Social Work
Dalhousie University
6420 Coburg Road
PO Box 15000
Halifax, NS, B3H 4R2, CA
Tel: (902) 494-3050
Building on our studies across many different countries of the social and physical ecologies (environments) that make resilience more likely, we define resilience as:
Resilience is the capacity of people to navigate to the resources they need to overcome challenges, and their capacity to negotiate for these resources so that they are provided in ways that are meaningful.
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