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The Cost of Family Violence: November is Family Violence Prevention Month

Explore the costs of family violence, how to recognize it when it’s happening to family and friends, and what you can do to support someone experiencing it.

Family Violence, EducationCommunications SpecialistNovember 1, 2024Family Violence Awareness, Family Violence Prevention, Family Violence Education, Family Violence Prevention Month, Domestic Violence Prevention, Domestic Violence Education, Domestic Violence Awareness, November, Intimate Partner Violence Awareness, Education, Awareness

Law Recap: Child, Youth, & Family Enhancement Act

Learn more about Alberta’s Child, Youth, & Family Enhancement Act, what entails, who it protects, and what it helps outline for Child Protection Services.

Family Violence, Education, Safety Planning, Helping Someone You KnowCommunications SpecialistMarch 23, 2024Laws, Law, Alberta Law, Education, Awareness, Family Violence Awareness, Family Violence Resource, Prevention

'Disrupting the Stigma' The Today Centre's 3rd Annual Help Today, Hope Tomorrow Fundraising Breakfast

On November 23, The Today Centre hosted our 3rd Annual Help Today, Hope Tomorrow Fundraising Breakfast at Delta Hotels by Marriott Edmonton Centre Suites. The theme for this year’s breakfast was ‘Disrupting the Stigma’, focusing on how we can and why we should, disrupt our perceptions and assumptions about the realities of what it looks like to be a victim-survivor of family violence, especially after leaving the situation.