CHILD ABUSE TREATMENT PROGRAM Building Safe & Caring Communities Through Support & Education The Child Abuse Treatment Program provides play, individual, group and family therapy for children ages 3-17 who have been traumatized. The program works with families dealing with intra, and familial sexual abuse, families where children are physically …
Today, MP Arnold Viersen introduced Bill C-302, the Stopping Internet Sexual Exploitation (SISE) Act in the House of Commons. The SISE Act would require those making or distributing pornographic material for a commercial purpose to verify the age and consent of each person depicted. It also would prevent the distribution …
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The fourth annual Walk A Mile in Her Shoes campaign put on by Pace takes place in Grande Prairie today. The event asks participants to walk a mile in high-heeled shoes to bring awareness to issues of sexual violence. https://everythinggp.com/2019/05/30/the-2019-walk-a-mile-in-her-shoes-campaign-struts-through-the-swan-city/
With the help of PACE Grande Prairie and a number of provincial agencies, Alberta’s One Line for Sexual Violence officially launched on Monday. https://www.mygrandeprairienow.com/55656/pace-grande-prairie-helps-launch-albertas-one-line-for-sexual-violence/
Pace Community Support in Grande Prairie is gearing up to help launch Alberta’s One Line for Sexual Violence. The widget, which will be available through the Association of Alberta Sexual Assault Services website as of May 6th, will be a vital point of contact for those who need help. https://www.mygrandeprairienow.com/55173/pace-set-to-help-launch-albertas-one-line-for-sexual-violence …
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The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams claims to have identified at least eight child victims of a man charged with child pornography offenses earlier this year. Numerous new charges related to child sexual exploitation have now been laid. https://www.mygrandeprairienow.com/52656/sexual-assault-charges-laid-against-child-porn-suspect/
Grande Prairie RCMP have charged 19 men with obtaining sexual services for consideration. The men, aged 23 to 69, were arrested last week during a three-day operation, according to a news release from RCMP. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/grande-prairie-rcmp-charge-19-men-obtaining-sexual-services-1.4910566
SEXUAL ASSAULT & HARASSMENT WORKSHOP Building Safe & Caring Communities Through Support & Education This workshop will help you to define and understand sexual assault and sexual harassment, and the affects they have on individuals. You will have a chance to challenge yourself to see if you are aware of …
A number of activities are planned this month for Sexual Violence Awareness Month (SVAM) at the PACE Centre. The goal for PACE is to educate and inform individuals about promoting safety, respect and equality to put an end to sexual violence, according to a news release. https://www.dailyheraldtribune.com/2018/05/08/pace-educating-public-during-sexual-violence-awareness-month
A rise in the number of sexual assault cases has prompted Grande Prairie’s chief Crown prosecutor to offer free workshops for the people who work most closely with victims. The hope is the workshops will enable frontline workers to help victims better navigate Alberta’s criminal justice system, while also improving its efficiency, said Steven …
RECOGNIZING & RESPONDING TO CHILD SEXUAL VIOLENCE WORKSHOP The Recognizing & Responding to Child Sexual Violence Workshop is an informative workshop for parents, guardians, educators and caretakers, providing information and resources in understanding child safety issues; child physical abuse, child sexual abuse, and child sexual exploitation (grooming, sexting, online safety, …
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ADULT SEXUAL VIOLENCE PROGRAM Building Safe & Caring Communities Through Support & Education This 80-minute presentation provides adults with resources and information regarding sexual abuse and assault, including how to seek help if they or someone they know (child or adult) has been a victim of sexual violence. The presentation …
Did you know that MAY IS SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTH in Alberta? Pace is excited to be planning a series of community events throughout the month of May to create awareness and support for survivors of sexual violence. Stay tuned!
A presentation will be held by Grande Prairie’s chief crown prosecutor to help educate staff and the public on how to help sexual assault victims. The event is held in partnership with the Alberta Government, Caribou Child and Youth Cente and PACE.
