Rights for Children and Youth Partnership is a collaborative project funded by SSHRC.
In alignment with the SSHRC Insight Program, the Rights for Children and Youth Partnership: Strengthening Collaboration in the Americas (RCYP) is a 6 year (currently in its third year) interdisciplinary collaboration between researchers from universities and governmental, nongovernmental and international organizations, led by Dr. Henry Parada in collaboration with 17 co-applicants, 25 collaborato
06/02/2025
More investigations initiated by police on Latin American children and families in Ontario’s child welfare system suggest increased bias based on race—and the need for systemic change within policing. Learn more through our research at .
05/26/2025
We found a difference in outcomes for Latin American children compared to their White counterparts in child welfare investigations. Rates per 1000 children show concerning gaps in placement, transfer to ongoing services and substantiation.
05/19/2025
Research snapshot of the week!
Black youth in Ontario, Canada, navigate policing with the burden of perceived criminality based on race, self-regulation expectations, and encounters marked by excessive force. Our research at research brings attention to their experiences.
03/13/2025
Last week the RCYP team had the opportunity to present at the 9th Regional Social Work Conference On Human Mobility in Honduras 🌎!
Our team presented on various themes, ranging from violence against migrant women, the experiences of children and youth migration, and the journeys of rootedness of Guatemalan youth migrants in the United States.
We would like to thank the School of Social Work at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras (UNAH) for hosting us and making this conference a success🎉!
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