Video: Queer Sex Ed Workshop
Join guest facilitators Ardeo and River as we delve into the queer sex education you didn’t get in high school! In the first part of this workshop we talk about consent basics, definitions of what…
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We’re searching for a new Education Coordinator
The Anti-Violence Project is hiring a new Education Coordinator to join our team! This is a 24 hour a week position that pays $25.94/hr plus vacation pay, yearly pay increases, and has sweet benefits like…
Addressing sexualized violence in the service industry
May I? Starting in 2017, a group of service industry workers, frontline sexualized violence educators, and workers rights advocates began meeting with a common goal of addressing and preventing sexualized violence in the restaurant and…
Now hiring: AVP Outreach Coordinator
If you’re passionate about ending sexualized and gender-based violence and have awesome outreach skills, now is the time to apply to join the AVP staff team. We are hiring an Outreach Coordinator! Among other things,…
Grounding resources for survivors
The Anti-Violence Project’s objective has always been to believe survivors and ensure the safety, support, care, and healing they need and deserve. In attempting to increase survivors’ emotional safety and healing, we put together several…
Winter 2021 term summary
Another semester done, congratulations to all of you for whom this is the end of your school year or even the end of your journey at UVic! With warmer temperatures starting to peak in, camas…
AVP Care Packages available!
To celebrate the end of the semester (yay) as well as acknowledge and hold space for some of you who may have experienced violence, the Anti-Violence Project (AVP) has created some care packages! These care…
What to expect from The Anti-Violence Project’s Peer Support Services
The Anti-Violence Project’s peer support services are entirely free and open to anyone, including UVic students and community members of all genders, ages, and immigration statuses. When you reach out for the support you will…
*Closed* We’re searching for a Support Coordinator!
The Anti-Violence Project is hiring a Support Coordinator to join our fabulous team! This is a 3-year part-time, term position that pays $25.94/hr plus vacation pay and lots of sweet benefits like medical/dental coverage. The…
Piloting a new workshop!
Practicing boundaries: Building consent culture What is a boundary? Therapist, organizer and facilitator Prentis Hemphill says “boundaries are the distance at which I can love you and me simultaneously.” Boundaries are a way we set…
Spring (Un)learning Together: A community workshop series
Join us for our second instalment of the (Un)learning Together workshop series! Over March and April, the Anti-Violence Project is excited to be bringing you four FREE workshops facilitated by different activists and community members…
*Closed* 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 that pays $24.69/hr plus vacation pay, with yearly pay increases and sweet benefits like medical/dental coverage….
Happy Black History Month
Centering Black Survivors During Black History Month we want to make space for celebrating the rich cultural traditions and contributions of the Black communities while recognizing the importance and need to reflect on the ongoing…
You are invited to the Anti-Violence Project’s Open House
During this past year, The Anti-Violence Project saw more and more people impacted by intersecting forms of violence. Simultaneously, we worked hard to find ways to support survivors and others virtually. As we begin 2021,…
*Closed* 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 Anti-Violence Project is still open and available for support, workshops, and we encourage you to…