Education and Advocacy
Our centre offers education and advocacy services on issues pertaining to sexual violence.
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The Community Education Program raises awareness, informs the community, and works towards the prevention of sexualized violence in our community.
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We educate our community through:
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Prevention and awareness campaigns
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Events (Take Back the Night, Dec 6 Memorial, Sexual Assault Awareness Month, International Women’s Week and more)
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Development and facilitation of educational materials, speaks and workshops
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Participating and engaging in local coordinating committees
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Responding to media
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Social advocacy
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We receive many requests for public education through the year. If you are looking for a specific topic for we can tailor our material and work with you and your needs. Some of our more popular topics include:
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Sexual Violence 101
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Responding to Disclosure
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Consent
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Supporting Survivors
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Healthy Relationships
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Information for Parents and Guardians
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Human Trafficking for the Purpose of Sexual Exploitation
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Trauma Informed Care/Response
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For more information, please contact: ​​
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Community Education Coordinator
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We have a new Community Education Coordinator who can be reached at education@sackingston.com. They have limited capacity to take requests for workshops and attend events at this time, but they encourage you to reach out to ask questions and discuss SACK’s Community Education Program.
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