CIAFV is hosting a presentation on What to Expect when a Client Obtains an EPO on June 17 with Legal Aid Alberta and Emergency Protection Order Program (EEPOP) Lawyer, Christina Riddoch.
Recent research shows that 2SLGBTQ members fall victim to domestic violence at equal or even higher rates compared to their heterosexual counterparts. IMPACT aims to eradicate all forms of domestic and sexual violence in Alberta through a focus on primary prevention or stopping it before the violence happens.
The Department for Women and Gender Equality (WAGE) has opened funds for a one time $25,000 grant for the reduction of the impact of issues arising from the pandemic on organizations responding to gender-based violence.
The Government of Canada has delayed the Divorce Act Amendments fromcoming into force in response to requests from justice partners due to the COVID-19 pandemic.