by Admin Editor | Apr 17, 2012 | News, Pass It On, Programs
The Pass It On Program is an initiative that aims to empower and support adolescent girls by providing education and skill building to help them stay safe. The project has two key components. The first is to engage high school adolescent girls in a dialogue around the...
by Admin Editor | Apr 4, 2012 | News, Programs, Respectful Relationships (R+R) Program
Respectful Relationships (R+R) is a National and Provincial award winning schools-based primary violence prevention program for youth, developed by SWOVA. SWOVA has spent almost a decade of research and development, refining ideas about how to stop bullying,...
by Admin Editor | Feb 28, 2012 | Respectful Relationships (R+R) Program, Youth programs
In the classroom, we use Energizers as activities for groups of youth to practice skill building related to the Respectful Relationships program as well as have the opportunity to move around and be in their bodies during our sessions. In a recent circle we played...
by Admin Editor | Feb 15, 2012 | Respectful Relationships (R+R) Program, Youth programs
Today in the Respectful Relationships Program, we worked with Grade 8 youth to explore stereotypes and how they relate to violence. My co-facilitator Kevin and I do a role play and act out our two scenarios of two youth in conversation. The first scene is a young man...
by Admin Editor | Feb 2, 2012 | News, Programs
Dialogue Circles February 14 or 16, 7-9pm (Registration required) A collaborative evening of dialogue for parents and youth of the Gulf Islands These evening talking circles are an opportunity for open, honest and safe dialogue between youth and parents about...
by Admin Editor | Dec 1, 2011 | From the Headlines, Respectful Relationships (R+R) Program, Youth programs
These days there are a wealth of online resources that compliment and inform the work we do here in the Gulf Islands with the Respectful Relationships (R+R )Program. At each grade level we have the opportunity to work with youth as separate gender groups to discuss...
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