July 21, 2017
MEDIA RELEASE
Sexual Assault & Violence Intervention Services (SAVIS) of Halton stands in solidarity with Indigenous communities and their decision to request a restructuring of the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Inquiry.
SAVIS of Halton acknowledges that the Inquiry in to the Missing and Murdered Indigenous women of C...
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News
SAVIS of Halton’s 28th Annual General Meeting is Approaching!
Join us for SAVIS of Halton's 28th Annual General Meeting!
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LUNAFEST: Films by, for and about women!
Enjoy a wonderful evening of award winning short films “by, for, and about women.”
SAVIS of Halton is pleased to announce our 5th Annual LUNAFEST® Independent Women’s Film Festival on August 24th, 2017 at Film.ca (171 Speers Rd., Oakville L6K 2W1). Previews of this year’s films can be seen at http://www.lunafest.org
To purchase tickets contact SAVIS at 905-825-3622...
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Human Trafficking in Halton: FREE Community Awareness Event
Join us for a FREE COMMUNITY AWARENESS event to learn more about Human Trafficking in the Halton Region.
Speakers will include representatives from the Halton Police, Elizabeth Fry, the Halton Collaborative Against Human Trafficking (HCAHT), Sexual Assault and Violence Intervention Services (SAVIS) of Halton and survivors of human trafficking amongst others.
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Lean In, Stand Up: Learning Male Allyship Conference
Men have a plethora of ways to stop violence including gender-based violence whenever it occurs. The Male Ally Network (M.A.N) was created on that exact premise. M.A.N understands the need for men to unlearn the toxic ideologies of manhood, understand that he has inherent privilege, use that privilege to become an active bystander and male ally and to help end gender base...
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MEDIA RELEASE – Halton Collaborative Against Human Trafficking Launches Regional Client Centered Support Model for Survivors of Human Trafficking
MEDIA RELEASE
HALTON COLLABORATIVE AGAINST HUMAN TRAFFICKING LAUNCHES REGIONAL CLIENT CENTERED SUPPORT MODEL FOR SURVIVORS OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING
OAKVILLE-February 13th, 2017 – The Halton Collaborative Against Human Trafficking (HCAHT) is thrilled to announce that they will be launching their Halton Region Client Centred Support Model, and are inviting all relevant commun...
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Male Ally Network Movie Night – Screening ‘The Mask You Live In’
Join us for a free film screening of 'The Mask You Live In', an award winning film which explores how America's narrow definition of masculinity is harming boy, men and society at large.
Hosted at the Roxy Coffee Shop in Acton, the event will start at 6:00 pm. To reserve a seat please email savis@savisofhalton.org or call 905-825-3622.
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December 6th
December 6, 1989 − December 6, 2015: Keeping Their Legacy Alive
December 6, 1989: in 22 minutes, 27 people were injured and 14 women were killed at Montreal’s École Polytechnique by a gunman before he turned the trigger on himself.
The gunman had studied for admission to the school, but was not accepted – a decision he blamed on “affirmative action” policies...
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SAVIS of Halton is Seeking Diverse Members to Sit on Our Board of Directors!
The Board of Directors provides strategic leadership to the organization by committing to excellence in governance and supporting the optimum achievement of it's goals and mandate. We are always seeking committed, diverse individuals who have a variety of different experiences.
We welcome applicants with experience in, but not limited to: finance, human resources, fund...
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LUNAFEST: Short Films By, For, About Women!
Enjoy a wonderful evening of award winning short films “by, for, and about women.”
SAVIS of Halton and The Zonta Club of Oakville are pleased to announce our 4th Annual LUNAFEST® Independent Women’s Film Festival on August 25th, 2016 at Film.ca (171 Speers Rd., Oakville L6K 2W1). Previews of this year’s films can be seen at http://www.lunafest.org
To purchase tickets conta...
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