Category: Updates

We’re happy to announce that we are now accepting applications to host an intern at your agency in the AVA Community Agency Internship Program!  More information is available below, including an overview of the AVA Community Agency Internship program. Please click here to apply online. If you require this document in French, please let us know and […]

This year’s theme for International Women’s Day is: #EmbraceEquity ! Please read the message below from RESOLVE on this year’s International Women’s Day! For more information on International Women’s Day and this year’s theme, #EmbraceEquity, click here. Submit and share your #EmbraceEquity pictures here: https://www.internationalwomensday.com/Gallery via GIPHY

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Domestic abuse is violent or abusive behaviours in an intimate, dependent or trusting relationship. Depending on the place and context, that could refer to family violence or intimate partner violence. It can happen to anyone. These behaviours can be physical, verbal, emotional or psychological, financial, sexual, spiritual neglect, control, force isolation, confinement, or stalking. These […]

In Honour of the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. Please see below for the entire infographic.

Women and Gender Equality Canada is pleased to share that today, the Federal-Provincial-Territorial (FPT) Forum of Ministers responsible for the Status of Women announced their endorsement of the National Action Plan to End Gender-Based Violence (GBV). The endorsement of the 10-year National Action Plan to End GBV is a concrete step fulfilling a long-standing commitment […]

November is Family Violence Prevention Month (FVPM) in Alberta. FVPM aims to bring awareness to the warning signs and implications of family violence for children, adults and communities. Family violence is preventable. With Alberta having the third highest self-reported spousal abuse rate among the Canadian provinces, it is important for Albertans to know that there […]

Dr. Nicole Letourneau with the University of Calgary’s Faculty of Nursing and Cumming School of Medicine joins Global News Calgary to discuss new research showing a troubling rise in incidents of family violence during the COVID-19 pandemic. Link to Video