UPCOMING EVENTS
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PAST EVENTS
PAST EVENTS
Anti-Human Trafficking Forum
Online, World Wide Web
Age restrictions: All Ages.
This event is for service providers and people working with folks at risk of being trafficked. This event will focus on what service providers need to know if their work involves people who are at risk of being trafficked. Bick and Church will deliver another keynote and members of Violence Prevention’s anti-human trafficking subcommittee will introduce the tools and resources they adapted over the previous two years.
Free
11/26/20
8:30 am
Anti-Human Trafficking Forum
Online, World Wide Web
Age restrictions: All Ages.
We are shifting our anti-human trafficking community forum online. Join us for two virtual conversations to learn more about the issue, how to support survivors, and the resources in Grey Bruce
Free
11/25/20
6:00 pm
Anti-Human Trafficking Forum
Unifor Family Education Center, Port Elgin
Age restrictions: All Ages.
Address:155 Shipley Ave.
On Friday March 27 we’re hosting a full day session for service providers. The morning will include a presentation by Kaitlin Bick and Karly Church. The afternoon will allow service providers the opportunity to review the new tools and resources created by the anti-HT committee. The event will conclude with an discussion about how service providers can work together to address human trafficking in Grey and Bruce counties. This is a free event and lunch will be provided. Registration is required.For you more information please contact Chelsea Donohue at 519-385-0596 or htcommittee@violencepreventiongreybruce.com.
Free
03/27/20
9:00 am
Anti-Human Trafficking Forum
Unifor Family Education Center, Port Elgin
Age restrictions: All Ages.
Address:155 Shipley Ave.
Please join the anti-human trafficking committee for an evening of education and awareness on human trafficking. Guest speakers Kaitlin Bick and Karly Church will share their informative presentation about the realities of human trafficking and the importance of using a trauma informed approach when supporting survivors. They will talk about their own lived experience and their efforts to help support other survivors in their journey towards healing and developing resiliency. We will conclude the evening by engaging in a discussion on how our community can work together to help address human trafficking in Grey and Bruce. This is a free event and is open to the public. The evening will include light refreshments and door prizes from local businesses.
Free
03/26/20
6:30 pm
Anti-Human Trafficking Forum
Unifor Family Education Center, Port Elgin
Age restrictions: All Ages.
Address:155 Shipley Ave.
Please join the anti-human trafficking committee for an evening of education and awareness on human trafficking. Guest speakers Kaitlin Bick and Karly Church will share their informative presentation about the realities of human trafficking and the importance of using a trauma informed approach when supporting survivors. They will talk about their own lived experience and their efforts to help support other survivors in their journey towards healing and developing resiliency. We will conclude the evening by engaging in a discussion on how our community can work together to help address human trafficking in Grey and Bruce. This is a free event and is open to the public. The evening will include light refreshments and door prizes from local businesses.
Free
03/26/20
6:30 pm
December 6th Vigil
Georgian College, Owen Sound
Age restrictions: All Ages.
Address:1450 8th St E,.
Violence Prevention Grey Bruce is partnering with The Women’s Centre, Women’s House Serving Bruce Grey, Georgian College, M’Wikwedong, The United Way and the Men’s Program to host this year’s December 6th vigil. The 2019 commemoration marks 30 years since the murders of 14 women at l’Ecole Polytehnique in Montreal. They were killed because they were women. We will mark this significant anniversary at Georgian College with a vigil from 12 noon to 1pm on Friday December 6th. The event is planned to take place outside and organizers request that attendees dress for the weather. The commemoration will be followed by a casual gathering in the campus cafeteria with hot chocolate and baked goods. Parking will be free.
Free
12/06/19
12:00 pm
The Domestic Violence Committee
Women’ s House Serving Bruce and Grey, Owen Sound
Age restrictions: No Minors
Address: 229 10th St E.
The domestic violence sub committee will meet from 1-2:30pm to discuss their on going work, fall projects, and emergent issues.
09/06/18
1:00 pm
Elder Abuse Information Session
Online, World Wide Web
Age restrictions: All Ages
This workshop can be accessed by Zoom or phone and will introduce the issue of elder abuse, how to recognize it, and the resources available to address it.
Free
03/11/21
1:00 pm