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MARAC

The MARAC, Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Conference, project is coordinating a multi-agency response to high-risk domestic violence in three communities. MARAC is a multi-agency meeting that brings together community agencies to […]

Tech for Women’s Justice

The Tech for Women’s Justice project is undertaking research into women’s experiences of using technology to access legal help and support.   The research base about technology as a means to […]

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Featured Publications

Literature Review: Information sharing and intimate partner violence in Ontario

Multi-agency collaboration, including the development of formal partnership arrangement and information sharing protocols, have been recognized as an approach that increases the effectiveness of services in responding to and reducing […]

Issue Brief: Technology-based intimate partner violence

Technology-based intimate partner violence encompasses acts of abuse that are committed with the use of technology to exert power or control over a current or former spouse. While the causes […]

Domestic or Sexual Violence Leave

In Ontario, the Employment Standards Act (ESA) outlines various leaves of absence that employees are legally entitles to take. Domestic or sexual violence leave was added to the ESA in […]

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COVID-19 pandemic response

The existing crisis of violence against women has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. We are working with our communities to promote a coordinated response, support front-line agencies and gather data.

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Upcoming Events

Community Agency Consultation: Canada’s National Action Plan to End Gender-Based Violence

The Government of Canada is currently conducting consultations to inform a National Action Plan to End Gender Based Violence. As a part of this process, WomanACT is hosting consultations with […]

Monday, February 22, 2021

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