The Circle Education News
December 6th Memorial Centennial Park
IWAV and The Circle Education are hosting the annual December 6th Vigil, in memorial and solidarity of the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women in Canada, on Wednesday, December 6 in Centennial Park. The National Day of Remembrance and...
Gulf Islands Secondary School starts school year with Consent Awareness Week
Gulf Islands Secondary School has partnered with The Circle Education, IWAV and Salt Spring Community Services for its first-ever Consent Awareness Week. Consent is vital to many aspects of life, and is essential for young people to form healthy, respectful...
The Circle Education Launches ‘It’s Not Just’ Campaign
For the second year, The Circle Education - as a funded partner with the Federal government - will launch the ‘It’s Not Just’ campaign. This youth awareness campaign shows that gender-based violence is ‘not just physical’. What is gender-based violence? Every day,...
Support our Youth; Become a Member for only $20 a year!
For more than 25 years, The Circle Education - in collaboration with SD64 - has been offering social-emotional educational in- and after-school programs. In these programs, we provide kids and youth with important skills. Skills that help them to communicate in a kind...
Working with Youth Training
The Circle Education will be running a ‘Stronger Connections with Youth’ training from September 4-8. Through this course, people working with youth will gain methods and tools to run more than just a program; you can be that “one caring adult” who makes a long-term...
Our Year in Review
Time flew by this year. We look back at an eventful year at The Circle Education. Many wonderful things happened, and with the school year coming to an end, we want to take you through some of the highlights. Pass it On Girls, with facilitators Kate Nash and Kk Labis,...
Hiring: Pass it On Programs Facilitators
We are looking for experienced adult facilitators to deliver our after-school Pass It On programs to high school aged youth. These facilitators must be committed to our culture, mission statement and objective. The programs will run weekly. We are looking for...
Support Rural Girls to Build Healthy Self-Identity
Our executive director, Janine, was privileged to be able to offer mentorship to a recent group of Child and Youth Care students at UVIC as part of their applied research seminar (CYC 558) with Professor Farah Mawani. The purpose was to learn about how to develop and...
Purses with Purpose Raises over $5,000
Our Purses with Purpose spring fundraiser raised over $5,000! Almost eighty purses, handbags, and satchels have found a new owner. We want to thank everyone – volunteers, businesses, donors and bidders, who made this fundraiser a success. The money we raised will be...