May 23, 2023 | Events, News
May is Sexual Violence Prevention Month, formerly named Sexual Assault Awareness/Prevention Month. Sexual assault centres have spent time and energy into bringing awareness to sexual violence for decades. This month, Family Transition Place and other members of...
May 4, 2023 | Events, News
May 5th is the National Day of Awareness and Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two Spirit People (MMIWG2S+). It is also known as Red Dress Day. To honour the many who have been taken and their families, please take a moment to learn...
Apr 17, 2023 | Events, News
Happy National Volunteer Appreciation Week (April 16–22)! Our direct service volunteer program has been inactive since the onset of the pandemic, but we still have several volunteers supporting us on a governance and administrative level. Our volunteers are ALL...
Mar 8, 2023 | Events, Fundraising
Happy International Women’s Day! We’re excited to celebrate today at our International Women’s Day Celebration Luncheon fundraiser. Proceeds from this sold-out event will support our essential shelter, counselling and education programs. Thank...
Dec 6, 2022 | Events, News
Today is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. We invite our community to join us today in remembering the 14 women killed in 1989 at l’École Polytechnique de Montréal and the many women who have lost their lives to gender-based...
Nov 1, 2022 | Events, Fundraising, News
Today is the first day of Woman Abuse Prevention Month (WAPM). Every year, throughout November, WAPM is recognized in communities and organizations across Ontario. WAPM exists to drive awareness, education, and a willingness to help end violence against women in our...