Learning and Knowledge Exchanges
How Can I Help My Friend
This toolkit is to assist family members and friends who are wondering how best to support a loved one who is experiencing gender-based violence. If you have thought “What can I do to help my friend?,” then this resource is for you.
Family Law in BC: Quick Reference Tool
This toolkit introduces the reader to the basics of family law. Each card covers one legal aspect of separation, such as: which laws apply, how couples can reach agreements, and how to deal with issues involving children and money.
Trauma-and-Violence-Informed Care Toolkit for Reducing Stigma Related to Sexually Transmitted and Blood-Borne Infections
The prevention, diagnosis, treatment and management of sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections (STBBIs) are important public health goals. However, stigma and discrimination in health and social service settings often create barriers to accessing STBBI services.
Navigating Power Dynamics and Boundaries as a Graduate Student
This toolkit discusses the power dynamics at play in the university/graduate student context and how these power dynamics shape realities and experiences of sexual violence, and identifies a range of strategies for responding to sexual violence and boundary violations.
Mental Health Supports for Racialized Women at Risk of Gender-based Violence. A Toolkit for Service Providers and Advocates
The toolkit provides information to service providers, advocacy groups and activists serving gender based violence survivors to better address the needs of racialized women.
Safety in Relationships: Trans Folks
This resource for members of the trans community describes relationship abuse, dispels common myths about abuse involving trans folk, discusses why a person might stay with an abusive partner, and provides practical tips for making a plan to stay safely or leave safely.
A Pathway to End Violence Against Migrant Sex Workers
This guide offers practical information for service providers working with migrant sex workers who have experienced, or may experience violence, discrimination or other forms of abuse.
A Culturally Relevant Gender-Based Analysis (CRGBA) Starter Kit: Introduction, Incorporation, and Illustrations of Use
Culturally relevant gender-based analysis (CRGBA) considers the historical and current issues faced by Indigenous women, including the impacts that colonization and intergenerational trauma have caused. When policy work lacks a CRGBA, there is a risk of perpetuating further marginalization, oppression, and/or violence against Indigenous women.