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Recommendations to the Standing Committee on Finance, Pre-Budget Consultation.

Recommendations to the Standing Committee on Finance.

Report: Supports for Independence and the Cost of Living in Alberta: Regional Differences

A comparison of the average cost of housing, food, and other necessities in Alberta to the average amount provided by the Supports for Independence (SFI) program. Report found that in many cases the allowances provided by SFI were not enough to cover the cost of food and shelter alone.

Research Trends and Implications for Practice: The State of Alberta's Children

Presentation given by Janet Gladue, Jan Reimer, and Kate Woodman on children affected by domestic violence in Alberta.

Research Trends and Implications for Practice: The State of Alberta's Children

Report on the protection of children against discrimination and all forms of neglect and exploitation.

Responding to the Health Needs of Women and Children Involved in Domestic Violence

Position statement outlining the health and treatment needs of women and children who have been involved in domestic violence.

Revenues from the Administrative Reform Agreement Need to Benefit Abused Women and Their Children

Second Stage Shelters: Closing the Gap

Toolkit on second stage shelters in Alberta describing why second stage shelters are needed and how to implement a second stage project.

Second-Stage Shelter Project: Transitioning from Domestic Violence to Stability

Project report on second-stage shelters prepared for the Canadian Women's Foundation.

Shelter Funding Methodology for the Family Violence Prevention Program: Final Research Report

Report on the underfunding of on-reserve shelters. Commonly referred to as the Johnston Report.

Signed Expression of Commitment Establishing the Global Network of Women's Shelters

Signed expression of commitment with signatures from 23 founding members in order to establish the globa Network of Women's Shelters.

Silent Witness Fact Sheet

History and fact sheet on the Silent Witness displays and projects.

Silent Witness Project Fact Sheet

Description and history of Silent Witness project. Also includes a brief background of ACWS, and a list of partners and funding agencies for the Silent Witness project.

Standing Together Book Cover

Cover image for Standing Together book.

Standing Together Book Description

Description and call for submissions for Standing Together project.

The ACWS Children's Project: Phase I

First phase of the ACWS Children's project on supporting the development, integration, and evaluation of promising child support practices in women's shelters and sheltering organizations in Alberta.

The Parity Process: Seeking Justice for Alberta On-Reserve Women's Emergency and Second Stage Shelters

Report on the need for more equitable funding for on-reserve shelters in Alberta.

Thousands of Children Caught in Cycle of Violence

Press release on the need for anti-violence awareness campaings focused on the needs of children.

Throne speech promises are empty for Alberta on-Reserve Shelters

Media release on the need for transparency and parity in funding for on-reserve emergency shelters.

Underfunding Shrinks Shelters' Ability to be a Haven in Need

Press release on shelter underfunding.

Walking the Path Together Family Information

Letter of information for prospective families entering into the Walking the Path Together program.

Walking the Path Together Memorandum of Understanding

Memorandum of Understanding for the Walking the Path Together project between ACWS, 5 on-reserve emergency shelters, Dr. Jacquelyn Campbell, and the Centre for Children & Families in the Justice System of the London Family Court Clinic.

Women's Shelter Crisis Worker Certificate

Description of program goals and admission requirements for Portage College Women's Shelter Crisis Worker Certificate. Includes course descriptions.

World Conference for Women's Shelters: Backgrounder

Background information on ACWS produced for the first World Conference for Women's Shelters, Discovering the Common Core: Practical Frameworks for Change.

Writers Wanted

Poster describing need for writer submissions for the Standing Together book project.

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