SARC – One Billion Rising Social Media Initiative Slideshow
Please see the video slideshow below of the success of Sexual Assault Response Committee of Medicine Hat’s (SARC) One Billion Rising social media initiative.
CDVC Release: Love Should Never Hurt
Valentine’s Day only happens once a year. It’s a day of love, but also a day Calgarians should take the time to recognize that for many, the other 364 aren’t always as sweet. That’s why over the last four years, Connect Family and Sexual Abuse Network has chosen Valentine’s Day to encourage early intervention and […]
CDVC Response to the Calgary Sun Article on Sexual Violence in the Workplace
CCASA is part of the Calgary Domestic Violence Collective (CDVC) that works with community partners to provide a coordinated response to domestic and sexual violence prevention and intervention in Calgary. Please see a response to the Calgary Sun Article on sexual violence in the workplace as written collaboratively with CDVC member agencies. Response to Article […]
June flooding, anticipated to affect sexual and domestic violence rates in the upcoming months
Please see the PDF below to view this collaborative article regarding the effect of the Calgary flooding on the rates of sexual and domestic violence. Flood Article Written Collaboratively by HomeFront and CCASA
Calgary Communities Against Sexual Abuse supports Strathmore Regional Victim Services Society’s Walk a Mile in Her Shoes
On Wednesday May 22, 2013, three of CCASA’s employees supported Strathmore Regional Victim Services Society’s “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” in Gleichen, Alberta. From overseeing a CCASA booth to participating in the walk, CCASA was able to help raise awareness on the issue of sexual violence and support an initiative that advocates for violence […]
National Volunteer Week
As an agency focused on the healing and education around the unique impact sexual violence has in our communities, CCASA relies heavily on volunteers to communicate our philosophies through public education and, in some cases, working directly with clients. Those who have decided to be a part of CCASA’s volunteer team have not only committed […]
SAV Calgary supports University in ‘No Means Know’ campaign
Sexual Assault Voices of Calgary was proud to support the Bishop’s University Gender Equality Centre in their ‘No Means Know’ campaign. The campaign which focuses on sexual assault awareness, sexual consent and alcohol facilitated sexual assault was aimed at potential offenders rather than placing the responsibility to end sexual violence on the victims of this […]
AASAS Response to Barbara Amiel’s article in Maclean’s Magazine
To read AASAS’s response see the PDF below: AASAS response to Maclean’s Article To read Barbara Amiel’s Maclean’s Article follow the link below: Maclean’s Article
1in6 Canada: Two Day Workshop Registration Form
The Association of Alberta Sexual Assault Services (AASAS) is proud to be sponsoring a two day workshop presented by 1in6 Canada (an initiative of www.themensproject.ca) for professionals and practitioners who provide services and healing programs for men who have experienced sexual violence. See the registration form and curriculum below if you are interested in attending […]
CDVC local partner in ground breaking ballet performance
The Atlantic Ballet Theatre of Canada is bringing their award winning ballet performance “The Ghosts of Violence” to Calgary on April 5. The Calgary Domestic Violence Collective is a local partner in this performance. Members of the collective including Joe Campbell from CCASA will be speaking at the student event. Partners in the collective will […]
