We’re hiring a Community Coordinator
We’re hiring a Community Coordinator to join our wonderful team! This is a 24 hour a week 3-year term position…
We’re looking to hire a UVic student!
Happy New Year! We know the past year has been weird, intense, and sometimes scary for our communities, but the…
Supporting remotely: Helping survivors and others during the pandemic
This year has been a difficult one, with the COVID-19 pandemic impacting us both here in Canada and around the…
Going online: What we want you to know about our workshops
Like many folks who’ve been privileged enough to be able to continue to work throughout the last 9 months, I’ve…
You are invited to the Anti-Violence Project’s Open House
This has been a long and difficult year for us all. The Anti-Violence Project has simultaneously seen more and more…
Remote Support Survey
Following the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, AVP started working remotely and has continued to provide support to survivors and…
(Un)learning Together: A community workshop series
This November, the Anti-Violence Project is excited to be bringing you three FREE workshops facilitated by different community groups dedicated…
We’re hiring a Volunteer & Outreach Officer!
Hey folks! We know it’s been a weird, intense, and sometimes scary year for our communities, but the Anti-Violence Project…
What AVP got up to during quarantine
Our Outreach Coordinator, Kemi Craig, sat down to update everyone on how COVID-19 has impacted our services this year, and…
UVic’s Sexualized Violence Policy Review – we want your feedback
Do you want to have your say in what sexualized violence response, prevention education and support services look like on…
What you can expect from AVP this semester
The Anti-Violence Project team knows this has been a really rough year for us all, and we want you to…
Supporting students and survivors during COVID-19
We’re so excited to bring you online workshops this fall (more information to be announced soon) but in the meantime…
9 Things folks supporting survivors of sexual assault should know about reporting
Are you supporting a friend or loved one who has been sexually assaulted? Here are some useful tips on how…
8 Things survivors of sexual assault should know about reporting
The Victoria Police Department recently published tweets about reporting sexual assault to the police, stating misleadingly that survivors should come…
An open letter against policing at the Topaz Park homeless camp
As the student-funded sexual assault centre based on the University of Victoria campus, the Anti-Violence Project has recently had to…
AVP response to COVID-19
As some of you may already know, the UVic Student Union Building in which our office is located is now…
Making space for “maybe”
When I first started learning about consent, so much of what I read and learned focused on the importance of…
Work study positions still available!
We are hiring work study students to join our fabulous team for the rest of the school year! We have…
What did we get up to last term?
Our office is now open again for the new term, and we’re providing support sessions for folks by appointment as…
Come join our team!
If you are passionate about ending sexualized and gender-based violence and have experience supervising and training volunteers, you’re just what…
Feeling through rejection
Rejection… for some folks, just the thought of it makes their hearts ache, their bellies rumble and their hands sweat….
We’re offering a workshop on setting boundaries!
On Thursday, November 7th, AVP and the UVic Gender Empowerment Centre will be offering a workshop called “Simple Tools for…
Having the Difficult (and Necessary) Conversations: Talking to Kids about Colonization, Colonialism, and Decolonization (as a White Settler Parent)
By an AVP volunteer. Disclaimer: This was written by a white settler and is intended to be read and reflected…
Be our work study student this year!
We’re hiring a work study to join our fabulous team for the 2019/2020 school year! We have 340 hours at…