by Admin Editor | Oct 8, 2013 | From the Headlines, Respectful Relationships (R+R) Program
In one of our Grade 10 Respectful Relationships workshops this past week, we spoke with youth about our 5-month social justice youth facilitator training that we do on Monday evenings after school. Our R+R Youth Team co- facilitate sessions with the Adult Facilitators... by Admin Editor | Sep 11, 2013 | Uncategorized
“If we are to create peace in our world, we must begin with our children.” –
Mahatma Gandhi Peace Kids is SWOVA’s exciting new pilot project to take Respectful Relationships education into the elementary school. The Peace Kids curricula will provide engaging... by Admin Editor | Aug 27, 2013 | Uncategorized
SWOVA’s Salish Sea Girls’ Leadership Project (SSGLP) is paving the way for young women to share their voices. Over the spring and summer, we carried out a Needs Assessment Survey asking young women about the issues they face living in the Gulf Islands. We... by Admin Editor | Aug 14, 2013 | From the Headlines
Author Masha Gessen is leaving her home in Russia and moving to the United States with her partner and three children. Gessen is the courageous author of the book entitled The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin and has been the only openly gay... by Admin Editor | Jul 30, 2013 | From the Headlines
The SWOVA library recently added a film to its collection. “Fat Body (In) Visible,” is a short film by Margitte Kristjansson and a fascinating insight into the lives of two fat activist women, Jessica and Keena. The norm in our society is to believe that fat is bad,...
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