Sunday, March 8th, is International Women's Day! International Women's Day is a celebration of the incredible contributions and achievements of women both within our communities and across the...
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“Together We Grow” Leaf For Survivors
International Women's Day and Trans Day of Visibility both take place in March and to prepare for these days of celebration, I am inviting you to write a personal message of hope directly to...
Recognition Volume 2 Call For Submissions
WAVAW Rape Crisis Center seeks submissions for the second issue of our zine, Recognition: Trans and Queer Writing on Sexual Harm! Prioritizing submissions from QTBIPOC artists, we are looking for...
Personal Cultural Connections from WAVAW’s Staff
The holidays are upon us, and I have been reflecting on the importance that cultural connections play for survivors and their sense of community this time of year. I have also been feeling a deep...
Here Are 10 Ways You can Take Action for 16 Days of Activism!
16 Days of Activism is an annual international campaign that starts on November 25th (International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women) and runs until December 10th (World Human...
Anti-SLAPP Legislation Must Ensure the Dignity, Safety and Equality Rights of Survivors of Gender-based Violence, says BC Coalition to Supreme Court of Canada
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- November 12, 2019 OTTAWA -- Today, a coalition of BC anti-violence organizations intervened in Maia Bent, et al. v. Howard Platnick, et al. at the Supreme Court of...
We call on the Provincial Government to provide secure funding for Sexual Assault Emergency Services
On September 23rd, the Union of BC Municipalities will begin their convention in Vancouver. This is an opportunity for all Municipal Governments across the Province to come together to learn, plan...
Meet Our Art Therapist – Luisa!
In August I reached out to our community to ask for gently used art supplies to sustain our Art Therapy group - and we have been so touched by how many of you have donated! Today, I want to...
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