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SOLD – WAVAW’s Online Silent Auction Is Now Live!
WAVAW's first-ever virtual auction to support survivors of sexualized violence is now LIVE! Our hearts are so full from the more than 150 generous donations to SOLD made by local businesses,...
Department for Women and Gender Equality Announce Funding for WAVAW Rape Crisis Centre’s Five-Year Meaningful Inclusion Project
For Immediate Release Vancouver. August 27 2019. On August 27th, 2019, the Honourable Maryum Monsef, Canada’s Minister of International Development and Women and Gender Equality, announced...
Who We Are: Getting To Know Sonmin, Volunteer and Educational Outreach Coordinator
As a member of our community, you may have heard us describe the work we do as 'Supporting Survivors and Shifting Society'. We often talk about how we support survivors through our direct services,...
To the sex worker community – we owe you an apology
July 18, 2018 To the sex worker community, As an organization, we always say that systems and perpetrators of violence need to be held accountable. This is no different when we have enacted harm...
Stand up to Racism Rally at City Square, Vancouver
Guest post by WAVAW Volunteers, Tissa Rahim and Hannah Jarvis In wake of the recent white-supremacist riots held in Charlottesville, groups all over North America, with similar...
WAVAW’s New Inclusion Project
WHAT WAVAW is launching a 3-year project which will expand WAVAW’s services to serve trans, Two Spirit, and gender diverse survivors of sexual assault to increase access to services and support for...
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...
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