Alliance against Violence & Adversity
If you missed Workshop 3 topics 1 (Transforming Research and Training) or 2 (Minimizing Family Violence and Adversity), the videos are now available on YouTube via unlisted links. In order to view the links, you must be logged in as an AVA scholar, Community or Academic partner. Click here to view them directly on the […]
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
Please see below for more information about the Innovation Outside the Lab Summit (IOL): Date(s):In-person, October 24-28, 2022Virtual think tank October 2022 – March 2023Apply Here A message from Sagesse: Join us for five days in beautiful Kananaskis Country to be inspired, reflect on the past, assess the present, and plan for the future. You’ll […]
Hello AVA Community Partner Agencies! We are happy to announce that we are now able to take applications for community partner agency funding to participate in AVA Activities. Please see below for the guidelines for this process and the links for the online applications. Please note that if you must be logged in as a […]
This webinar features: Christa Matthews, Dr. Mayme Lefurgey, Dr. Cathy Holtmann, and Dr. Angela Wisniewski Date: September 14th, 2022 Time: 3:30 PM MST/6:30 PM AST Register here: https://bit.ly/FleeingViolenceWebinar See below the webinar poster in English and French.
If you missed Workshop 2 topics 1 (Transforming Research and Training) or 2 (Minimizing Family Violence and Adversity), the videos are now available on YouTube via unlisted links. In order to view the links, you must be logged in as an AVA scholar, Community or Academic partner. Click here to view them directly on the […]
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Hello AVA Community Partners! AVA Working Groups will “set the tone” for how things are done in the beginning stages of the AVA Training Centre. The Working Groups will focus on developing policies and procedures for the various AVA programs, and ensure that planned approaches address EDIA and BIPOC needs. Time requirements of volunteers will […]
Workshop 2 videos will be available once the workshops have been completed. Interested in joining a workshop? Contact us See the calendar below for more details about upcoming workshops and events:
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