Guelph-Wellington Action Committee on Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence
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Events Archives View Upcoming Events May is Sexual Assault Awareness Month May 01, 2010 Neighbours, Friends and Families Regional Training Feb 17, 2010 An Evening with Brian Vallée Nov 25, 2009 Documentary Screening of Life With Billy. Author Talk. Question and Answer. Book Signing. GW Women in Crisis Elizabeth Street Location Celebration Nov 24, 2009 Help us celebrate the Elizabeth Street Location Opening. Prevention - Identification - Response Child Sexual Abuse & Child Sexual Behaviours Oct 02, 2009 This training session is geared towards all individuals who are providing services to and working with children and adolescents. Prevention - Identification - Response Child Sexual Abuse & Child Sexual Behaviours Sep 30, 2009 This training session is geared towards all individuals who are providing services to and working with children and adolescents. Prevention - Identification - Response Child Sexual Abuse & Child Sexual Behaviours Sep 29, 2009 This training session is geared towards all individuals who are providing services to and working with children and adolescents. Education Session On Internet Exploitation of Children and Youth May 26, 2008 Guelph-Wellington Sexual Assault Domestic Violence Care & Treatment Centre Education Session on Internet Exploitation. Sexual Assault Awareness Month Kick Off Event May 07, 2008 Encourage awareness-raising or prevention-focused activities regarding all issues of sexual assault. International Human Rights Day Dec 10, 2007 Celebrates the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, proclaimed in 1948. Memorial Montreal Massacre/National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women Dec 06, 2007 Canadians remember the fourteen young women who were violently murdered at the Ecole Polytechnique in Montreal in 1989. International Volunteer Day Dec 05, 2007 Recognized as a day to celebrate the contributions of volunteers around the world. International Day of Disabled Persons Dec 03, 2007 This day reminds people of the special concerns, rights and needs of disabled persons. World AIDS Day Dec 01, 2007 To raise awareness about HIV/AIDS issues around the world. International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women Nov 25, 2007 Declared by the United Nations. AIDS Awareness Week Nov 25, 2007 Week for AIDS Awareness. National Child Day Nov 20, 2007 Commemorates the date in 1989 when the United Nations adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Remembrance Day Nov 11, 2007 A day to commemorate the sacrifice of veterans and civilians in World War I, II and other wars. Woman Abuse Prevention Month Nov 01, 2007 To increase public awareness of violence against woman. White Ribbon Campaign Nov 01, 2007 The effort of men working to end men’s violence against women. Persons Day Oct 18, 2007 The day the British Privy Council decided that women were “persons” under Canadian law. International Day for the Eradication of Poverty Oct 17, 2007 To encourage governments to work towards ending poverty. World Rural Women’s Day Oct 15, 2007 Recognizes the important contribution of rural women. YWCA Week Without Violence Oct 14, 2007 Violence prevention initiative organized by the YWCA to build safer communities. World Mental Health Day Oct 10, 2007 To recognize the important role of mental health in all aspects of life. Women’s History Month Oct 01, 2007 To provide an opportunity to learn more about women’s history and their contributions to Canadian society. Child Abuse Prevention Month Oct 01, 2007 To raise awareness around the issues of child abuse. International Day of Older Persons Oct 01, 2007 Giving recognition to the contributions of seniors. International Alzheimer’s Day Sep 21, 2007 To raise global awareness and promote understanding of the disease. International Day of Peace Sep 21, 2007 The United Nation’s has declared this as a day to have global ceasefire. International Literacy Day Sep 08, 2007 Established by UNESCO to focus public attention on illiteracy. Take Back The Night (TBTN) Sep 01, 2007 (note:add in the correct date when informed by client) International Youth Day Aug 12, 2007 First proclaimed by the United Nations in 1999, it is a day to raise awareness of our country’s youth. National Aboriginal Day Jun 21, 2007 To celebrate the contributions of First Nations. Pride Week Jun 15, 2007 Marks the anniversary of the “Stonewall Riots” in New York City in June of 1969. World Elder Abuse Awareness Day Jun 15, 2007 A day to raise awareness on the issue of elder abuse. Seniors Month in Ontario Jun 01, 2007 To recognize and value the contributions made by seniors. Sexual Harassment Week Jun 01, 2007 To raise awareness of the issues of sexual harassment. National Access Awareness Week May 27, 2007 Established in 1988 after a request from Rick Hansen. Police Week May 13, 2007 Celebration and appreciation of the profession. Third International Conference on Children Exposed to Domestic Violence May 09, 2007 A conference to promote innovation and promising practices for safety and healing of adult victims of domestic violence and their children. Nurses Week May 07, 2007 Celebration and appreciation of the profession. Sexual Assault Awareness Month May 01, 2007 Encourage awareness-raising or prevention-focused activities regarding all issues of sexual assault. Asian Heritage Month May 01, 2007 To acknowledge Asian Canadians and their contributions to Canada and the world. International Day for Women’s Health Apr 28, 2007 International day of action created to give a fresh look at women’s unique health needs. Earth Day Canada Apr 22, 2007 Recognizes achievements by Canadians who are working to improve the environment. Equality Day Apr 17, 2007 Marks the date when Section 15 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms came into effect. National Day Against Homophobia Apr 17, 2007 To raise awareness around the issues of homophobia. IMPORTANT TRAINING FOR VOLUNTEERS Apr 17, 2007 IMPORTANT TRAINING OPPORTUNITY FOR COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS International Children’s Book Day Apr 02, 2007 Calls attention to children’s books and inspires a love of reading. International Worker’s Day (May Day) Apr 01, 2007 Celebrates the unity of workers and unions. Guelph Wellington Women In Crisis Mar 31, 2007 Annual Fundraiser International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Mar 21, 2007 Proclaimed by the United Nations in 1966. International Women’s Day (IWD) Mar 08, 2007 A global day to commemorate and celebrate the struggles and accomplishments of women. V-Day Feb 14, 2007 A global movement to end violence against women and girls. Eating Disorder Awareness Week Feb 04, 2007 To increase awareness of the prevalence of disordered eating in your community and to be part of the search for solutions. Black History Month Feb 01, 2007 Celebration of many achievements and contributions of Black Canadians.

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