• Niagara Community Connection, S1E6: Through the Cracks: Mary's Story

  • Dec 14 2024
  • Length: 14 mins
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Niagara Community Connection, S1E6: Through the Cracks: Mary's Story

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  • Listen to Mary's story, about a girl born in the mid-70's in St. Catharines to alcoholic parents.

    Overlooked by child welfare, health care and passed along by an education system ill-equipped to help, Mary grows up to have her own children apprehended by the services put in place to protect her.

    Her story continues following the apprehension of her children, the sudden passing of her partner, to tent living, substance- and intimate partner violence, to homelessness.

    Now warm, clean and fed in a temporary shelter, Mary's status of "client" is regularly threatened by an invisible points system she doesn't have the mental capacity to comprehend.

    Left behind at every point in her life, this is Mary's journey....
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