by Admin Editor | Nov 4, 2014 | Respectful Relationships (R+R) Program, Youth programs
The question is – how do we talk about the prevalence of violence against women in our communities without blaming and shaming the boys and young men in the room? Just the other day I was approached by a member of our community who felt strongly that boys are...
by Admin Editor | Mar 31, 2014 | News, Respectful Relationships (R+R) Program
A big Thank You to Island Savings employees on Salt Spring Island who donated to SWOVA’s R+R program in 2013.
by Admin Editor | Nov 6, 2013 | From the Headlines, Respectful Relationships (R+R) Program
When I sit in circles with young people to talk about respect, healthy communication and relationships, I find it useful to have names and faces in my own mind and heart of what we’re talking about as it relates to real life couples rather than the Hollywood celebrity...
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 | Mar 26, 2013 | Respectful Relationships (R+R) Program
I feel that the SWOVA youth team has impacted my life in such a dramatic way that it would be an injustice to fail to recognize it. As a graduating member of the Respectful Relationships Youth Team, I can say with confidence that the future is in good hands. Working...
by Admin Editor | Aug 22, 2012 | From the Headlines, Respectful Relationships (R+R) Program
Social and emotional learning are as important to our children as learning to read and write. They are skills for life that will support our children to become successful and caring adults. They are the skills that build community and our relationships with each...
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