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Victim and Survivors of Crime Week #5

May 12 to 18 is national Victims and Survivors of Crime Week, and the theme is The Power of Collaboration. With financial support from the Department of Justice Canada, this week we will bring awareness to the scope of intimate partner violence and the programs and services Victoria Women’s Transition House (VWTH) offers to women and children who are impacted by abuse. Each day this week we will be featuring VWTH in the Times Colonist newspaper. This one’s focus is Rebuilding Lives of Older Women.

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Victim and Survivors of Crime Week #6

May 12 to 18 is national Victims and Survivors of Crime Week, and the theme is The Power of Collaboration. With financial support from the Department of Justice Canada, this week we will bring awareness to the scope of intimate partner violence and the programs and services Victoria Women’s Transition House (VWTH) offers to women and children who are impacted by abuse. Each day this week we will be featuring VWTH in the Times Colonist newspaper. This one’s focus is What You Can Do.

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News Release: VWTH 50th Anniversary

It’s our 50th anniversary! Click on the image above to read the News Release about our plans this year.

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March 2024 E-news

Glow! Gala | International Women’s Day | Program Update and more… Click on the image above to read our latest e-news in your browser. It’s full of updates about what’s happening at Victoria Women’s Transition House, and the ways that you can help!

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February 2024 E-news

Self-Care Day | Black History Month | Upcoming Events and more… Click on the image above to read our latest e-news in your browser. It’s full of updates about what’s happening at Victoria Women’s Transition House, and the ways that you can help!

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Breaking the Cycle of Abuse

The Times Colonist spoke with VWTH PEACE Team counsellor Paulina for this article that explains the way that our work addresses systemic change.

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December 2023 E-news

  Holidays at the Shelter | 16 Days of Activism | Save the Dates | Share Your Stories and more … Click on the image above to read our latest e-news in your browser. It’s full of updates about what’s happening at Victoria Women’s Transition House, and the ways that you can help!

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NEWS BLOG: IPV in the media

Recent high profile homicide cases have caused reflection in the media about the way that domestic violence and intimate partner violence are reported, and how the conversation about public safety often misses the connection between homicide and IPV.

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October 2023 E-news

  Harvest Celebration | Homelessness Prevention | Share Your Stories and more … Click on the image above to read our latest e-news in your browser. It’s full of updates about what’s happening at Victoria Women’s Transition House, and the ways that you can help!

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September 2023 E-news

  Creating Safe Spaces | Language Accessibility | New Youth Initiative | and more … Click on the image above to read our latest e-news in your browser. It’s full of updates about what’s happening at Victoria Women’s Transition House, and the ways that you can help!

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Summer 2023 E-news

  Children’s Activities | Family Law Advocacy Program | Our Supporters | and more … Click on the image above to read our latest e-news in your browser. It’s full of updates about what’s happening at Victoria Women’s Transition House, and the ways that you can help!

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June 2023 E-news

  World Elder Abuse Day | News from the Shelter | Spring Fundraising | and more … Click on the image above to read our latest e-news in your browser. It’s full of updates about what’s happening at Victoria Women’s Transition House, and the ways that you can help!

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March 2025 E-news

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