Victim or survivor? The language we use when speaking about gender-based violence matters! Learn more about the importance of language: ow.ly/5CXJ50RCWQh. #GBV #VictimsWeek #VictimsWeek 2024 #intimatepartnerviolence

Join our talented Board of Directors! We're seeking qualified and experienced feminist board members with a financial background from across #Ontario . Learn more about this opportunity and what it means to be on our Board: ow.ly/JR9z50RGC1L.

#Nonprofit #Governance #Board

Are you passionate and committed to ending violence against women? Join our growing team! We're currently seeking qualified candidates for several exciting positions. Learn more: ow.ly/kzOs50RCUj5. #Hiring #JobAlert #DurhamRegion #GBV #FamilyLaw

Because of YOU! Commemorating & celebrating work to end violence against women.

Please join us for a community discussion & vigil marking the second anniversary of the #CKWinquest verdict on June 28th. More: ow.ly/h9Yu50RpNTN

#intimatepartnerviolence #Ontario #safety

Your experience matters! We want to hear about your experiences with the #Ontario #familycourt system. Your participation is important in addressing current barriers, needs, priorities, and outcomes.

Learn more and participate: ow.ly/t3Nj50RCUTZ. #research #familylaw

Community safety includes safety from gender-based violence! Recommendation 10 from the #CKWinquest calls for the inclusion of intimate partner violence in #community #safety and #wellbeing plans.

Has your community done it yet? Learn more: ow.ly/epYw50RCTr0

The Ajax & Pickering locations of Womens Fitness Clubs of Canada are offering #meditation & self-defense workshops. All profits will be donated to us! We hope you'll join us in empowering yourself while supporting women's access to #justice : lukesplace.ca/empower-yourse… #DurhamRegion

We support the immediate passage of #Bill173 declaring #IPV an epidemic. We also need to focus on implementing the other #CKWinquest recommendations such as recommendation 6 which calls for an amendment to the Coroners Act.

More information: ow.ly/whii50RviZj #ONpoli

Our recorded webinars cover a number of issues relevant to women subjected to abuse involved in family court.

Watch our webinars: ow.ly/5fak50Rz76l

#Familycourt #FamilyLaw #GBV #Separation #Divorce

Join our Women’s Direct Service team in the position of Legal/Family Court Support Worker! This is a full-time position based out of our Oshawa office and Durham Region satellite offices.

Learn more about this position: ow.ly/nOG750RCuOm #Hiring #JobAlert #DurhamRegion

Looking to connect with Luke's Place? Our Oshawa office offers in-person services by appointment. Call/email to learn more or book:

📍707 Simcoe Street South, Box #3 | Oshawa, Ontario L1H 4K5
📱905-728-0978 | 1-866-516-3116
✉️ [email protected]
🌐 lukesplace.ca

May 12-18 is Victims and Survivors of Crime Week - a chance to raise awareness about the issues facing them and the services, assistance and laws in place to help them and their families.

Join virtual events with Justice Canada: ow.ly/c9iC50RCuHZ

#VictimsWeek

Celebrate Mother's Day by helping women and their children navigate the family court system safely after leaving abuse. Your donation helps fund services that help women plan for their safety, access legal advice and protect their children.

Donate today: canadahelps.org/en/dn/9603

The Ajax & Pickering locations of Womens Fitness Clubs of Canada are offering #meditation & self-defense workshops. All profits will be donated to us! We hope you'll join us in empowering yourself while supporting women's access to #justice : lukesplace.ca/empower-yourse… #DurhamRegion

When a relationship ends, parents must make arrangements for the children. Until these issues are resolved, the #law sees both partners as equally responsible for the children’s care. Our toolkit will help you seek safe arrangements for your children: ow.ly/qEQf50QXka6.

Whether to use the word #survivor or #victim when talking about someone subjected to #GBV has been widely debated. Ultimately, while we use both terms in our systemic work, when working with women, we use the language of their choice. More on language: ow.ly/nTIf50Ry6km

We created Family Court Operations during the height of the pandemic and have since updated it to provide women with accurate information about how Ontario’s family courts are operating.

Access the Guide: ow.ly/YERg50Rwxl2

#Ontario #Familylaw #Familycourt

Join us in shaping change! We invite #women & 2SLGBTQIA+ #IPV survivors in #Ontario to contribute to vital #research on the #FamilyLaw system. Share your experiences through our survey, one-on-one conversation, or workshop. Learn more: ow.ly/8S8N50RwwLj

We support the immediate passage of #Bill173 declaring #IPV a provincial epidemic. We also need to focus on implementing the other #CKWinquest recommendations such as recommendation 5 which calls for an implementation committee.

Learn more: ow.ly/whii50RviZj #ONpoli

Thank you Ajax-Pickering Board of Trade for selecting us as the charity of choice at the upcoming annual Business Links Golf Tournament! Whether you're an experienced golfer or have never tried, join for a fun and exciting day with networking opportunities! More info: ow.ly/E59H50Rz6xv