Developing and Coaching Peers to Success
Sistering Toronto, Ontario This program provides leadership training to women and Trans peer workers who have lived experiences of trauma, mental health and addictions, and those marginalized by poverty and homelessness. Sistering will research, test, and share documentation of this new leadership program, which is designed to work in a low-barrier environment and support participants […]
Black Peer Education Network
Black Women in Motion Toronto, Ontario This project is dedicated to creating healthy and safe learning spaces for Black youth to dismantle and challenge rape culture and sexual violence within the Black community. It will work with teens across the gender spectrum who are Black or of African descent (including but not limited to Afro-Caribbean, […]
Em(Power) and Allyship
Sexual Assault Centre of Waterloo Region Kitchener, Ontario Teens in this program address and explore the root causes of gender-based violence, including power and privilege, toxic masculinity, racism, homophobia, transphobia, classism, and ableism. Participants will develop healthy relationship skills, as well as advocacy, allyship, and bystander intervention strategies so they know how to respond to […]
Empowered Youth
Amelia Rising Sexual Assault Centre of Nipissing Nipissing, Ontario The Empowered Youth Program will increase teens’ understanding of healthy relationships (with intimate partners, family, friends, community and self) through education, counselling, and a support group. It also seeks to address the gap in local services for those who identify as 2SLGBTQ+, and who may be […]