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[message_box title="Happy National Philanthropy Day" color="blue"] “National Philanthropy Day, November 15, is the special day set aside to recognize and pay tribute to the great contributions that...

[message_box title="Happy National Philanthropy Day" color="blue"] “National Philanthropy Day, November 15, is the special day set aside to recognize and pay tribute to the great contributions that...

The BC provincial  government has organized a major anti-bullying conference, which is happening right now - November 13, 2012. “The conference will include an update on the strategy and remarks...

What brought me to Feminism? Secrets, silence, fear, and heartbreak Have you ever felt your throat dry up, and your heart beat faster and faster and faster as you walk alone on the street? Have you...

For a few years now, I have been hearing that universities have been handing out “rape whistles” to students on campus. Specifically, mainly first year students are encouraged, even by professors,...

2012 Message From Your Board, written by WAVAW's Board Chair Every year as I sit down to write this message I have an opportunity to really appreciate the wonderful work that happens at WAVAW and...

I am once again very pleased to report on the successes of WAVAW this past year. It is always a challenge and a delicate balancing act to move an organization forward that is focused both on...

In the upcoming series of blog posts WAVAW will be highlighting our work, our challenges and our successes, and what better way to start this series than with a visual illustrating the services...