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YWCA Vancouver

We are one of the largest and most diversified non-profits in Metro Vancouver, reaching over 50,000 people annually. Through our work, we touch lives and build better futures for women and their families through advocacy and integrated services. We are committed to fostering economic independence, wellness and equal opportunities. We continue to adapt to changing social complexities by developing and maintaining programs and services for the health of our community.

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We Are Here: Women's Experiences of the Barriers to Reporting Sexual Assault

Grounded in the firsthand knowledge of survivors, this report explores the significant barriers to reporting sexual assault through the criminal justice system. Its aim is to inspire change in society and the justice ...
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Court-Related Abuse and Harassment

The goal of this paper was to document the issue of court-related abuse and harassment and provide a set of recommendations based on the findings.
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Single Mothers Without Legal Status in Canada

Report about single mothers from abroad living in Canada who do not have permanent resident status, do not know if they will be allowed to stay, and are not able to leave with their children because of custody and ...
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