Tag / Sexual Assault and Violence Intervention Services
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Halton’s 23rd Annual Take Back the Night
SAVIS of Halton, in partnership with the members of the Take Back the Night Committee, invites you to attend Halton’s 23rd annual Take Back the Night (TBTN) march. This important community event…
August 9, 2013 -
Women Abuse Prevention Month
November is Women Abuse Prevention Month. It is important that we educate ourselves and others about the prevalence of women abuse. One third of women over the age of sixteen have experienced…
August 9, 2013 -
National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
On December 6th, 1989, a man entered the École Polytechnique de Montréal, separated the male and female engineering students, and shot the women. This became known as the Montreal Massacre. The tragic…
August 9, 2013 -
International Day of the Elimination of Violence Against Women
November 25th is the International Day of the Elimination of Violence Against Women. It also marks the tragic day in 1960 when three innocent and courageous women were murdered. The Mirabal sisters,…
August 9, 2013 -
Counselling at Hope Place
SAVIS is excited to be providing individual counselling for women staying at the Hope Place Women’s Treatment Centre. Hope Place is a residential centre in Milton which provides a recovery program for women who are struggling with…
January 14, 2013