Domestic and Sexual Violence Resources in Calgary and Area

This document is intended as a resource for leaders in the Evangelical Covenant Churches of Canada regarding the issues of domestic violence. View document.

This highlights domestic violence resources for the church. Created by FaithLink. Hope for Healing: Section 1-4 (2007). View document.

This program evaluation from 2006 summarizes FaithLink's activities and achievement of 2006 and draws recommendations to inform the continuing development of the program. View resource.

This project evaluation provides evaluation methods, research, and findings. View resource.

This document discusses the role of faith communities to respond to, support secular services, and provide opportunities for collaborative connections between the faith community and service providers. View resource.

This document is intended as a resource for religious leaders regarding the issues of domestic violence. It can incorporate the theology, language, and organizational structure of any given religious community. View resource.

This document is designed to help service providers be prepared to address the issue of elder abuse through assessment, prevention, intervention, and referral. View resource.

This is a tool kit prepared by the Action Group on Elder Abuse to help you host an awareness cafe. View resource.

This document represents interviews with members of the Action Group on Elder Abuse Steering Committee. Based on their collective practice experience, gaps in the response to elder abuse in Calgary were identified. View resource.

This evaluation provided the opportunity for one of the first studies of the efficacy of such community initiatives to further the awareness of the abuse of older adults. The interviews with 14 AGEA committee members provide an in-depth view of the strengths and challenges. View resource.

This evaluation looks at what we know about elder abuse, evaluation results, and recommendations for future research and evaluations. View resource.

This document looks at domestic and sexual violence trends and rates in the Aboriginal community, current programs, barriers and recommendations. View resource.

In this document, persons with disabilities who have been abused identify their service needs. View resource.

This document contains short-term and long term recommendations for reporting, access to services, audits, education and training regarding family violence and bullying of persons with disabilities. View resource.

This document offers different words and phrases that can be used to describe persons with disabilities. View resource.

This report is provides an overview of domestic violence within gender and sexually diverse communities, with a focus on Alberta and Canada. View resource.

The purpose of this issue brief is to contribute to a much-needed discussion on a primary prevention approach to domestic violence within Alberta's LGBTQ community. View resource.

This position paper takes a close look at violence against women without immigration status in Canada. View resource.

This annual report to the community from the Calgary Poverty Reduction Initiative offers an overview of accomplishments to date as well as a guide to its ongoing plans and future developments. View resource.

This page from the Public Health Agency of Canada provides information about family violence in Canada as well as links to suports, resources, and services in your area. View resource.

This document provides a high-level look at what an Emergency Protection Order is, how to prepare for the hearing, and what to expect the day of the review hearing. Also includes a FAQ section. View resource.

This map provides an overview of what a restraining is, whether you need a restraining order, and how to apply for one. View resource.

This flow chart will help you determine if you can get a no contact order to help prevent the abusive party from seeing or communicating with you. View resource.

This map provides step-by-step information regarding how to apply for a Parenting Order. View resource.

The Calgary Domestic Violence Collective has identified screening for domestic violence as a protective factor for domestic violence. In 2017 a small research project was conducted in Calgary to understand the prevalence of screening and its impact in certain sectors including family law. It found that there was a low prevalence of screening with a low prevalence of disclosure of domestic violence, despite the fact there is a high prevalence of individuals experience domestic violence and high conflict access the family law legal system. This report by Dr. Katrina Milaney and Nicole Williams was developed to better understand and address this discrepancy. View the report.