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…
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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…
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5 Key Factors to Selecting the Right Triathlon Bike
Competing in endurance cycling events, such as an Ironman triathlon or road race, requires an athlete to be dedicated to…
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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…
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Why Endurance Athletes Benefit From INSCYD Performance Testing
Training for an endurance event, such as a triathlon, is no small feat. It requires dedication to a difficult sport…
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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…
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How to Overcome Unexpected Endurance Training Setbacks
Experiencing an endurance training setback, such as developing a common running injury or unexpected change in employment, is frustrating. And,…
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First Time Triathletes Should Invest in Triathlon Coaching Services
Training for your first triathlon is a big undertaking. It requires dedication towards three endurance sports at a significant level…
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How Cycling Training Leads to Faster Endurance Running Times
Faster endurance running times are often achieved more easily when cross-training strategies are part of the training program. By adding…
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Leadership Opportunity for Black youth!
Project Respect is collaborating with Nichola Watson, Counsellor, and Dr. Lisa Gunderson’s Girls and Femmes with Afro-textured Hair Group to…
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Grief in Racial Injustice: Honouring Chantel Moore
CN: Grief, death, police brutality, racism Much of our work at VSAC centering the healing of survivors is also about…
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(Un)learning in anti-violence work
Image description: Image is an all black background with a purple circle drawn in the upper left with the circle…
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What does it mean to be a guest? | Reflections from a workshop about Coast Salish laws and governance
What does it mean to be a guest? If we went to someone’s house, how would we behave? Last month,…
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Community and Self Care for Survivors
Learning how to care for ourselves and each other during the COVID-19 pandemic in ways that are safe is a…
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GivingTuesdayNow
GivingTuesdayNow, a global day of giving in response to the need caused by COVID-19, is a chance for us to…
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Supporting Survivors Fireside Chat – Part Three
Over the last two weeks, we’ve shared a series of fireside chat videos about our work and how we are…
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How To Train For A Marathon
The marathon is an intriguing event because the uncertainty of how the body and mind will do over 42.2K of…
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Supporting Survivors Fireside Chat – Part Two
Last week we shared our first in a series of fireside chat videos about our work and how we are…
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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…
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How To Train For A Triathlon
Training for a triathlon can be a challenging venture when you consider that there are three sports requiring your attention….
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Supporting Survivors Fireside Chat – Part One
Sexual assault is an isolating experience that disconnects survivors from a sense of stability and wellness. At VSAC we know…
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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…
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Response to COVID-19
I’m writing to inform you about the Victoria Sexual Assault Centre’s response to COVID-19. Our commitment to our clients, colleagues,…
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Announcing VSAC’s New Executive Director
The Victoria Sexual Assault Centre (VSAC) is pleased to announce that Elijah Zimmerman has been hired as its new executive…
