At the Northwestern Ontario Women’s Centre, we believe survivors of sexual violence.
We are partnering with Faye Peterson House to offer a 6-part sexual violence education series. Sessions are open to self-identified women and girls (ages 18+) and will take place once a month from 6:30-8 pm at the Northwestern Ontario Women’s Centre (278 Bay St, Suite #201). Dates and session information are listed below:
- October 1, 2025 – How do you know if it is sexual violence? – What is consent – what it means. How to give it and get it
- November 5, 2025 – No, you didn’t “deserve it”: the myth of the perfect victim – Challenging assumptions that reinforce stereotypes and victim-blaming
- December 3, 2025 – Sexual Violence in the Workplace – Employment rights, legal options, and supports
- January 7, 2026 – Online sexual violence – How to recognize, resist, and report tech-facilitated sexual violence
- February 4, 2026 – Intimate Partner Sexual Violence – Unpacking coercive sex and sexual violence in intimate relationships
- March 4, 2026 – Trauma in your body – Exploring mindful movement to foster acceptance and growth
Attendance at all sessions is not required. Bus tickets and light refreshments provided.
To register, please contact Jen Hastings – [email protected] / 807-935-8042 or Stacey Hare Hodgins- [email protected] / 807-620-9156
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