Learning and Knowledge Exchanges
This webpage is a centralized hub for resources related to Gender-Based Violence (GBV) from organizations across British Columbia, as well as key national and international research. We will continue to update this webpage as further resources become available.
Responding to Critical Incidents of Sexual Violence at Post-Secondary Institutions
This workbook introduces a model for responding to critical incidents of sexual violence and offers a model for how to address harm, reduce risk, and work toward positive outcomes for people affected by sexual violence in the campus community.
Supporting the Whole Campus Community: A Roadmap Tool for Working with People Who Have Caused Harm
In order to achieve complainant- and survivor-focused safety, campuses across Canada and the United States are beginning to work more comprehensively with respondents and people who have been found to cause harm. This tool offers a guiding framework for working with people who have caused harm.
Supporting International Students Affected by Gender-Based Violence: A Customizable Tool for International Students, Post Secondary Administrators, and Frontline Workers
This tool was developed as a response to a gap in resources and support for international students in Canada surrounding issues of gender-based or sexual violence. It is intended for international students, administrators, and any other individuals supporting them.
Strategies to Engage Post Secondary Staff in the Prevention of Sexual Violence
This guide was created for post-secondary institution staff to provide tips and resources that you can use as part of your day-to-day efforts to prevent and counter sexual violence. This guide is designed to serve as a reference manual to assist you in those efforts, regardless of your specific role at your post-secondary institution.
Solidarity, Collective Care & Sustainability: Responding to Gender-Based Violence
The work resisting gender-based violence is hard, heart-breaking and requires us to swim upstream against systemic oppression. This workbook intends to build collectivity and sustainability in the work to end gender-based violence.
Resources for Gender Justice Advocates to Affirm And Support 2SLGBTQIA Gender-Based Violence Survivors on Post-Secondary Campuses
This is a toolkit of resources for gender justice advocates to support 2SLGBTQIA gender-based violence survivors on post-secondary campuses in Canada.
Institutional Complaints Processes Learning Hub: Resources to Support Procedurally Fair, Trauma-Informed Complaints Processes at Post-Secondary Institutions in Canada
This learning resource addresses a common misunderstanding that procedural fairness and trauma-informed practice are opposed to one another in institutional complaint processes. This resource provides resources and reflective questions to illustrate and reinforce the understanding that trauma-informed practice strengthens and enriches procedural fairness in institutional complaints processes.
Essential Elements for Non-Punitive Accountability: A Workbook for Understanding Alternative Responses to Gender-Based Violence
A workbook for understanding alternative responses to gender-based violence because punitive models do not necessarily offer the kind of justice survivors seek, are inaccessible to many people, reproduce systemic inequalities, and often cause further violence in communities.