Alliance against Violence & Adversity
AVA Training Platform and Alberta Family Wellness Initiative is hosting a FREE Online Masterclass on Resilience, presented by Palix Foundation’s Nancy Mannix on June 7th 9:30am-12:00pm (MST). Spots are limited, so use the button link below the masterclass description to reserve your spot, even if you can only attend part of the class! Date: June […]
If you missed Workshop 5 topic 1 (Transforming Research and Training) or topic 2 (Minimizing Family Violence and Adversity), the videos are now available on YouTube via unlisted links. Click here to view them directly on the website Or click the links below to watch them on YouTube: Transforming Research and Training Minimizing Family Violence […]
The Fergusson Foundation will be holding our Annual General Meeting on Thursday, May 18th at 2pm MDT. This year, we are excited to include a special presentation by Dr. Lyne Chantal Boudreau. We hope you will join us as we look back on another year of working together to eliminate family violence. La Fondation Fergusson […]
The NEVR 13th Annual Conference: Programs, Prevention, Practice, virtual conference takes place from 8:30am-12:30pm (PT) over four Thursdays: The flat fee is $50 (+ a $2.88 Eventbrite service charge). Come to one day or all four! *Important Note: When you purchase your ticket, please select Thursday, May 18 only (even if you are planning on attending on […]
New and existing AVA Scholars can be reimbursed for the 2023 Leading Change Summit event tickets. For more information on reimbursement, please see below. Circles of Change: Inspiring Ethical Spaces in Gender-Based Violence Prevention The Alberta Council of Women’s Shelters (ACWS) is excited to host the 2nd Leading Change™ Summit at the River Cree Resort […]
Webinar: Family law and domestic violence: the ethical obligations of judicial actors / Droit de la famille et violence conjugale : les obligations déontologiques des acteurs judiciaires A number of Canadian jurisdictions recently amended their family law statutes to include a definition of domestic or family violence (“FV”), but are legal practitioners capable of identifying […]
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 […]
Date: Monday, April 3, 2023 Time: 1:00 – 2:30 PM CDT/ 12:00 – 1:30 PM MST Location: Online via Zoom
The Alberta Council of Women’s Shelters (ACWS) welcomes Johnathan Van Ness (JVN) as the keynote speaker at the headline event of the 2023 Leading Change™ Summit. Join JVN on Wednesday, May 3, at the River Cree Resort and Casino for a personal conversation on the serious topic of gender-based violence tackled with characteristic compassion 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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