Dr. Sharon Dale Stone

Associate Professor and Chair, Sociology
Expertise: An activist and academic, she is committed to giving voice to groups of people whose experiences are marginalized in mainstream society.

Dr. Jane Nicholas

Faculty, History
Expertise: History, Advocacy, and Women’s Issues

Dr. Peggy Tripp

Faculty, Women’s Studies
Expertise: Feminist Epistemology, Environmental Pedagogy and Ethics, Socially and Environmentally Responsible Teaching and Research, and Ecofeminism.
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Did you know - poverty

What have you done to help the poverty stricken in your community?

I've donated money to various organizations that assist the poor
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Poverty is a proven multiplier of societal ills. Malnutrition, unemployment, addiction, family strife, and lack of income security are all intensified when an individual or household faces poverty. It is also the leading cause of homelessness. Canada's homeless population is somewhere between 200,000 and 300,000 people, while another 1.7 million residents struggle with housing affordability issues.

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