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• ACWS Position on the Gendered Nature of Family Violence
  
• ACWS Position on the Provincial Family Violence Treatment Program Framework
  
  Position statement stating that ACWS supports the development and implementation of a coordinated community response framework for responding to family violence.
• ACWS Report: Workplace Wellness and Saftey
  
  Report to the Health Sciences Association of Alerta on workplace wellness and safety.
• ACWS Response to Family Law Review Public Workbook
  
  ACWS resonse to Family Law Review workbook with sample questions and answers.
• ACYS Correspondence-Susan Taylor
  
  Correspondence between Jan Reimer and Susan Taylor of Alberta Children and Youth Services regarding Administrative Reform Agreement.
• Adressing Human Resource Issues in Alberta's Women's Shelters
  
  Final report to Alberta Employment, Industry and Immigration on funding for Human Resources training for shelter directors in Alberta.
• Alberta Council of Women's Shelters Progress Report on Government Recommendations Relating to Shelters; Final Report
  
  Report on measuring progress after the Premier's Roundtable on Family Violence and Bullying.
• Alberta Council of Women's Shelters Sharing Circle Materials: Children Who Are Exposed to Family Violence
  
  Collection of resources, exercises, and ideas for assisting children who have been exposed to family violence. Includes colouring sheets, ideas for group or individual exercises, and other resources to assist shelter workers who are dealing with children.
• Alberta On-Reserve Shelters Business Plan
  
  A business plan produced for on-reserve shelters in Alberta. Includes an overview of Alberta's on-reserve shelters, and INAC correspondence that supports the need for better funding for on-reserve shelters.
• Alberta Silent Witness Project: An Initiative of the Alberta Council of Women's Shelters
  
  Final report to grant funder, Prairie Action Foundation, on the Alberta Silent Witness project.
• Bill C-22 Recommendations for Amendments to the Divorce Act: Submission to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights
  
  Comments and recommendations on Bill C-22 in order to maintain safe situations for children in parental separation cases where domestic and family violence is involved.
• Blankets, Bibles and Beads: Aboriginal Resource Manual
  
  With close to half of the women entering shelters being of aboriginal descent, women’s shelters in Alberta wanted to ensure that their needs were met and that shelters respond in a culturally appropriate way. This manual was developed by the Alberta Council of Women’s Shelters as a resource for shelters and their staff.
• Board Position Statement on Legal Aid Alberta 2017
  
  Board position statement on the need for legal aid access outside of normal business hours.
• Child Custody and Access Advocacy Correspondence
  
  Correspondence between ACWS and the Honourable Anne McLellan regarding the federal Divorce Act and ACWS concerns about unsafe situations that could arise for children as a result of changes to the divorce act.
• Closing the Gap on Service Provision to Women and their Children Fleeing Domestic Violence in Alberta: Second Stage Shelters
  
  Report on the need for second stage shelters in Alberta.
• Coordinated Workplace Response Plan on Domestic Violence
  
  List of questions and worksheets designed to help a domestic violence team assess current organizational procedures in terms of DV support and awareness.
• Danger Assessment Calendar 2006-2008
  
  Blank Danger Assessment calendar with instructions for use.
• Danger Assessment Medicine Wheel
  
  Scanned copy of interactive Danger Assessment Medicine Wheel framework
• Danger Assessment Medicine Wheel
  
  Danger Assessment worksheet with Medicine Wheel framework.
• Danger Assessment Medicine Wheel Presentation
  
  Presentation on the Medicine Wheel and Danger Assessment framework.
• Domestic Violence and Your Workplace
  
  Presentation on how to recognize signs of domestic violence in the workplace. Produced in conjunction with Health Sciences Association of Alberta.
• Elder Abuse Prevention and Intervention in Alberta: Literature and Stakeholder Review
  
  Literature and stakeholder review on the need for relevant interventions into elder abuse in Alberta.
• Final Report on First World Conference of Women's Shelters
  
• Final Report to the Canadian Women's Foundation on Second Stage Shelters
  
  Report to grant funders on the need for Second Stage Shelters in Alberta.
• Global Network ACWS Backgrounder
  
  Background information on ACWS produced for distribution at the first Global Conference of Women's Shelters.