Other Resources

Gender-Based Violence

White Ribbon Campaign: Issue Brief: Engaging Men and Boys to Reduce and Prevent Gender-Based Violence

Campaign for Action on Family Violence: Are You Ok? (Information for victims, family and friends, and perpetrators- New Zealand)

Statistics Canada: Family Violence in Canada: A Statistical Profile (2009)

Amnesty International: It’s In Our Hands: Stop Violence Against Women (Summary) (2004)

Sheltering

Statistics Canada: Transition Homes in Canada: National, Provincial and Territorial Fact Sheets (2009- 2010)

British Columbia Society of Transition Houses: Reducing Barriers to Services and Supports for Substance Abuse and Mental Wellness Concerns among Women Fleeing Violence


Resources for Non-Profit Organizations & Service Providers

Canadian Network of Women’s Shelters & Transition Houses: Scan on Funding and Policy Initiatives to respond to Violence Against Women  (January 2011)

Regina Regional Intersectoral Committee & Regina Children’s Initiative: Regina Service Provider Directory

STOPS to Violence: Community Connections Plan


Gun Control

Coalition for Gun Control: Myths and Facts on the Gun Registry

Coalition for Gun Control: Stand up to Save Canada’s Gun Control Law


Sexual Assault

PLEA: After Sexual Assault: A Guide for Survivors


International

The Global Gender Gap Report 2011

UN Women: Violence against Women Prevalence Data: Surveys by Country (2011)


Poverty

Poverty Free Saskatchewan: Let’s Do Something About Poverty!

Poverty Free Saskatchewan: Strategies to Eliminate Poverty in Saskatchewan

Dr. Garson Hunter- U of R Social Policy Research Unit: Poverty in Canada and Saskatchewan in 2011: No Closer to the Truth


Health & Nutrition

Eat Right and Save Money: A plain language guide to healthy eating (with a sprinkle of Cree). Astum-i-tik eyako omu: Kwayask Mitsowin mena Mawachi Kisooniyam.