YWCA Regina
Location: Regina, SK
Scope/Scale: Provincial
Type of Org: Charity / Non Profit
Scope of Work: Primary Prevention, Intervention, Crisis Support, Advocacy, Capacity Building
Populations Served: Individuals, Organizations
Organization Description: YWCA Regina empowers women, youth, and children to realize their full potential. Our programs offer members of our community opportunities to learn and grow safely, while providing hope for a brighter tomorrow. An investment in YWCA Regina’s programming is an investment in the future.
Engaging Men and Boys Work: Upstander in Schools is an 8-week leadership program for boys and gender-diverse youth in grades 6-8 to build knowledge and skills in topics of positive masculinity, emotional literacy, healthy relationships, and the issues impacting their lives. In this course, boys will learn how to feel more empowered in expressing their emotions and taking action against gender inequity.
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Location: Regina, SK
Scope/Scale: Provincial
Type of Org: Charity / Non Profit
Scope of Work: Primary Prevention, Intervention, Crisis Support, Advocacy, Capacity Building
Populations Served: Individuals, Organizations
Organization description: YWCA Regina empowers women, youth, and children to realize their full potential. Our programs offer members of our community opportunities to learn and grow safely, while providing hope for a brighter tomorrow. An investment in YWCA Regina’s programming is an investment in the future.
Engaging Men and Boys Work: Upstander in Schools is an 8-week leadership program for boys and gender-diverse youth in grades 6-8 to build knowledge and skills in topics of positive masculinity, emotional literacy, healthy relationships, and the issues impacting their lives. In this course, boys will learn how to feel more empowered in expressing their emotions and taking action against gender inequity.
Links / Resources: Website . LinkedIn . Facebook . Twitter . Instagram
Changing Ways
Location: Camrose, AB
Scope/Scale: Local
Type of Org: Charity / Non Profit
Scope of Work: Early Intervention, Crisis Support
Populations Served: Individuals
Organization Description: Changing Ways help people of all ages understand family violence, heal their relationships and move forward. Here, you can find support groups and gain skills to improve relationships.
Engaging Men and Boys Work: Changing Ways coordinates the Camrose Family Violence Response Council and is involved in various local initiatives; Changing Ways are happy to meet with agencies and community groups to discuss family violence, including appropriate intervention and prevention.
Changing Ways offer Intimate partner violence education/counselling groups for adults who have experienced any form of abusive behaviour in relationships. They offer separate groups for those who identify as men and women. They also offer an 8-week educational group for adults who want to deal with chronic rage or anger unrelated to their intimate relationships.
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Location: Camrose, AB
Scope/Scale: Local
Type of Org: Charity / Non Profit
Scope of Work: Early Intervention, Response
Populations Served: Individuals
Organization description: We help people of all ages understand family violence, heal their relationships and move forward. Here, you can find support groups and gain skills to improve relationships.
Engaging Men and Boys Work: Changing Ways coordinates the Camrose Family Violence Response Council and is involved in various local initiatives; Changing Ways are happy to meet with agencies and community groups to discuss family violence, including appropriate intervention and prevention.
Changing Ways offer Intimate partner violence education/counselling groups for adults who have experienced any form of abusive behaviour in relationships. They offer separate groups for those who identify as men and women. They also offer an 8-week educational group for adults who want to deal with chronic rage or anger unrelated to their intimate relationships.
Links / Resources: Website . LinkedIn . Facebook . Twitter . Instagram
Waypoints Opportunities for Change Program
Location: Fort McMurray, AB
Scope/Scale: Provincial
Type of Org: Non-Profit
Scope of Work: Intervention, Crisis Support
Populations Served: Individuals
Organization Description: Waypoints provide services for individuals affected by family violence
Engaging Men and Boys Work: Way Points' Opportunities for Change program works with those who have previously been perpetrators of domestic violence. The Opportunities for Change program aims to prevent further incidents of violence and abuse through support and education.
Links / Resources: Website . LinkedIn . Facebook . Twitter . Instagram
Location: Fort McMurray, AB
Scope/Scale: Provincial
Type of Org: Non-Profit
Scope of Work: Intervention, Crisis Support
Populations Served: Individuals
Organization description: Waypoints provide services for individuals affected by family violence.
Engaging Men and Boys Work: Waypoints' Opportunities for Change program works with those who have previously been perpetrators of domestic violence. The Opportunities for Change program aims to prevent further incidents of violence and abuse through support and education.
Links / Resources: Website . LinkedIn . Facebook . Twitter . Instagram
SFU Sexual Violence and Prevention Office
Location: Vancouver/Burnaby, BC
Scope/Scale: Local
Type of Org: Educational Institution
Scope of Work: Education, Primary Prevention, Crisis Support
Populations Served: Individuals, Communities
Organization description: SFU SVSO envision a university community and society where individuals are empowered to live, work and learn fully, free from sexual violence.
Engaging Men and Boys Work: SVSPO offer gender-based violence education and prevention programs, such as active bystander training. SVSPO's mission is develop and implement a comprehensive educational strategy to equip SFU students, faculty, and staff with the awareness, knowledge, and skills to effect social change towards ending sexual violence. SFU delivered events on the theme of 'Masculinities for Humanity' for sexual assault awareness month 2024. You can watch recordings here.
Location: Vancouver/Burnaby, BC
Scope/Scale: Local
Type of Org: Educational Institution
Scope of Work: Education, Primary Prevention, Crisis Support
Populations Served: Individuals, Communities
Organization description: SFU SVSO envision a university community and society where individuals are empowered to live, work and learn fully, free from sexual violence.
Engaging Men and Boys Work: SVSPO offer gender-based violence education and prevention programs, such as active bystander training. SVSPO's mission is develop and implement a comprehensive educational strategy to equip SFU students, faculty, and staff with the awareness, knowledge, and skills to effect social change towards ending sexual violence. SFU delivered events on the theme of 'Masculinities for Humanity' for sexual assault awareness month 2024. You can watch recordings here.
SACE
Location: Edmonton, AB
Scope/Scale: Local
Type of Org: Non-Profit / Charity
Scope of Work: Advocacy, Crisis Support, Early Intervention, Primary Prevention, Knowledge Dissemination
Populations Served: Individuals, Organizations, Communities
Organization description: SACE provides an extensive range of support services for people who experience sexual violence, including: crisis support, counselling, court support, and advocacy. We also aim to foster prevention of sexual violence through direct public education and advisory consultation with groups and agencies undertaking their own prevention efforts.
Engaging Men and Boys Work: SACE provide counselling services for men healing from sexual violence, offers a men’s group (trans-inclusive) and serves male and masculine clients on an individual basis. Topics covered include masculinity, shame & anger and mental health.
To help our next generation of men and masculine folk learn more about positive masculinities, healthy relationships, consent and sexual health, SACE offer WiseGuyz, a gender-transformative healthy relationships program for mid-adolescent boys and masculine youth that aims to reduce sexual and dating violence, improve mental and sexual health, and decrease homophobic attitudes by creating a safer space to critically examine and deconstruct conventional masculine norms.
Links / Resources: Website . LinkedIn . Facebook . Twitter . Instagram
Location: Edmonton, AB
Scope/Scale: Local
Type of Org: Non-Profit / Charity
Scope of Work: Advocacy, Crisis Support, Early Intervention, Primary Prevention, Knowledge Dissemination
Populations Served: Individuals, Organizations, Communities
Organization description: SACE provides an extensive range of support services for people who experience sexual violence, including: crisis support, counselling, court support, and advocacy. We also aim to foster prevention of sexual violence through direct public education and advisory consultation with groups and agencies undertaking their own prevention efforts.
Engaging Men and Boys Work: SACE provide counselling services for men healing from sexual violence, offers a men’s group (trans-inclusive) and serves male and masculine clients on an individual basis. Topics covered include masculinity, shame & anger and mental health.
To help our next generation of men and masculine folk learn more about positive masculinities, healthy relationships, consent and sexual health, SACE offer WiseGuyz, a gender-transformative healthy relationships program for mid-adolescent boys and masculine youth that aims to reduce sexual and dating violence, improve mental and sexual health, and decrease homophobic attitudes by creating a safer space to critically examine and deconstruct conventional masculine norms.
Links / Resources: Website . LinkedIn . Facebook . Twitter . Instagram