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| Provides pertinent legal
information for women who are experiencing violence in an intimate
relationship. Topics include: Protective/Restraining Orders, Custody
and Divorce, Police Intervention, Court Process, and Legal Aid.
This site also helps to explain legal terms and choices that apply
in varying situations. |
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| Include information about
types of abuse, the cycle of violence, what about my kids, what
to expect from the police, prtection orders, and the court process. |
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| Provides pertinent legal
information for abused immigrant women. Topics include: Learning
About Abuse, Getting Out, Protecting Yourself, Knowing Your Rights
As A Sponsored Person, Taking The Children With You, Getting The
Police Involved, Testifying In Court, Reading About Other Related
Legal Information. |
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| The Alberta Council of
Women's Shelters exists to provide a collective and unified voice
to support and strengthen shelters for abused women and families. |
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| The University of Alberta
Sexual Assault Centre provides a safe place on campus where unconditional
support, confidentiality, respect, and advocacy are available
for those affected by sexual assault. The U of A Sexual Assault
Centre strives for a campus community free of sexual violence. |
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| The Freda Centre for Research
on Violence Against Women & Children - The Freda Centre's
research focuses specifically on violence against women and children
and encourages collaborative partnerships between communities
and academics who are working to end this violence. |
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| Education Wife Assault
looks at abuse from all perspectives including that of the abuser
as well as professionals dealing with victims of abuse. |
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| Information on stalking
and harassment. |
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| World-Wide List of Agencies
against Domestic Violence. Information on abuse in many languages. |
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| Preventing Youth Relationship abuse. |
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| This site has the entire
directory of women's shelters in Canada. |
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| Preventing Youth Relationship abuse. |
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| Canada's only toll-free, 24 hour, bilingual and anonymous phone and web counselling, referral and information service for children and youth. |
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| The site is intended for youth who are experiencing family violence or know of someone who is. |
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They provide communities and advocates with the tools and knowledge they need to address the religious and cultural issues related to abuse. FaithTrust Institute works with many communities, including Asian and Pacific Islander, Buddhist, Jewish, Latino/a, Muslim, Black, Anglo, Indigenous, Protestant and Roman Catholic. |
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| Springtide Resources has materials designed to prevent violence against women and the effect it has on children. Materials are available in a number of different languages. |
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| The Power and Control Wheel. |
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The Cycle of Violence includes 3 stages: The Tension Building Stage, The Violent Episode, and The Absence of Violence Stage. |
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