3 Alberta organizations join forces to better support Indigenous survivors of violence – CBC

‘Centring Relationships to End Violence’ aims to make support services more accessible

Aug 03, 2021

Three Alberta organizations are launching a joint-initiative to improve the outcomes for Indigenous survivors of sexual and domestic violence.

The Alberta Native Friendship Centres Association, Association of Alberta Sexual Assault Services and Alberta Council of Women’s Shelters will be teaming up on a three-year collaborative project: Centring Relationships to End Violence.

The project will focus on reducing the barriers Indigenous survivors of sexual and domestic violence face when seeking support. It will also help address the disproportionate rate at which Indigenous people experience violence.

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