Site Map - Vancouver Rape Relief & Women's Shelter, Vancouver, BC, Canada

rape crisis workers organize against sexist violence

Home A brief history about our collective and the transition house.
Work We Do What we do, and how you can use us. 24 hour Crisis Line Safe Shelter for Battered Women Support, Education and Action! A group for women who have experienced male violence. Women grouping in a safe, confidential space for peer support, to raise consciousness and to bring about change. Volunteer Training. Are you interested in helping other women directly, learning more about women's issues, or helping with locally organized events? If so, go to Volunteer and find out how you can contribute. Welcome workers of Vancouver Rape Relief and Women's Shelter.
Current Issues Current Issues is divided into various categories. We will continue to add to these as necessary. This section of our site is updated often, check back for new additions: Call for the Protection of Human Rights & an End to Women's Poverty Police Accountability to Raped and Battered Women Abolition of Prostitution Police Accountability to Prostituted Women Feminism in the Transition House The Rebuilding of a Left-wing Political Movement Rape Shield Law Upheld Native and Aboriginal Women in Canada Feminist Protect the Idea of a Woman-Only Space 99 Federal Steps to End Violence Against Women BC Anti-Violence Workers Meeting, September 1999 Custody and Access Feminist Analysis of B.C. Ministry of Women's Equality Drug Facilitated Rape Fight to Restore Legal Aid Funding Bishop O'Connor Case - Outcome and Responses DNA Databank Violence in the US
Events Find out what is happening locally and Canada-wide. You'll find listed marches, forums, tribunals and more.
Herstory The articles in this section vary considerably but essentially relate to events that have happened in the past yeas. Here's an example of some of the topics covered there: a woman's account of a rapist, the fight against Red Hot Video, left political statements, the BC Aboriginal women's journey on the Fraser River, Herstory making events such as the Women's World March against poverty and violence 2000.
FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions Find here questions that you might have in regards to the law, legal definitions, misconceptions, such as "I heard that a woman cannot be raped by her husband. Is this true?" and more.
Resources A comprehensive listing of Canadian websites on provincial and national women's groups, institutions and government agencies. Also a link to a global list of women's organizations.
Statistics The truth as we know it. Total sexual assault calls.
Search A search engine for content in our site.
Contact Us We're here to answer any questions you may have. Here you'll find our crisis line phone number, our business phone and e-mail address.
Site Map Your current location. Having problems finding something? and we'll do the best we can to help you.
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