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When you vote, vote with women in mind
Post by Nic Wayara, WAVAW Volunteer This election has to be one of the most politically electric one in decades of BC history. I implore you: When you vote, vote with women in mind. We need to use...
Does that still happen?
To our amazing community,We know that you already understand the importance of the work that WAVAW does. You might be shocked to hear that some people are surprised that Vancouver needs our...
WAVAW Launches Justice Project, Seeks Survivor Participation in Interviews
As we look to create change in the justice system, we want to center what survivors of sexual violence would like to see. WAVAW Rape Crisis Centre is in the first year of a 3-year project that will...
Q&A with Victim Services
At WAVAW, we receive a lot of questions from students. We thought we would share some of our responses! Here is a Q&A about sexuality, consent, sexual assault, and rape culture with Victim...
Join us at the Scotiabank Charity Challenge on June 24!
Spring has arrived and it’s time to brush off those running shoes! The Scotiabank Vancouver Half-Marathon & 5K is just 7 weeks away! And, to kick things off we are offering free registration...
Q&A with a Sexual Assault Counsellor
At WAVAW, we receive a lot of informational requests from students for their school projects. We thought we would share some of our responses! Here is a Q&A with Sexual Assault Counsellor,...
The Post March
Join WAVAW at The Post March on April 1, 11am-3pm at Roundhouse Community Centre! This purpose of this event is to create a space for people to come together again after the Women’s March and send...
Resignation of Justice Robin Camp
Resignation of Justice Robin Camp A watershed moment for women survivors of sexual assault TORONTO, March 10, 2017 —The Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic and WAVAW Rape...
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