Bienvenue à nos visiteurs francophones. Pour en savoir plus sur MentorAction, veuillez cliquer ici.
Bienvenue à nos visiteurs francophones. Pour en savoir plus sur MentorAction, veuillez cliquer ici.
“She shouldn’t have had so much to drink!” “She was asking for it!” “Look what she was wearing!” “She shouldn’t have been out on her own!” These are just some examples of the things people say when they hear that a woman or girl has been sexually assaulted. And that...
Each month, we introduce a member from the MentorAction Steering Committee. This month we would like to introduce Carl Haley. "My name is Carl and I am an addictions counselor who has been working in human services for about 8 years. I joined MentorAction because I...
Sexual violence is a gender-based crime in Canada. Sexual violence is an umbrella term that refers to sexual activities where consent was not given freely or ongoing. Not all sexual violence is physical in nature, cyberstalking and harassment are examples of sexual...
Each May, male allies in the movement to end gender-based violence mark Mother’s Day as an important time to pause and reflect in honour of the role of mothers in their lives. While any measure that has men stop and consider the impact and harm of violence or abuse,...
The Steel City Allies are allies who have taken their #firststepfirstchange towards ending gender-based violence. Gender-based violence is a global pandemic. We all have women and girls in our lives who we love and care about and all women and girls have an undeniable...
On Mother's Day, you can support mothers who are accessing Canada's emergency shelter system and seeking safety. Across Canada, countless mothers will arrive at the doors of emergency shelters hoping to find safe space, on May 9. They are fleeing their homes with...