Did you know that refugee and im/migrant women with precarious immigration status are much more vulnerable to interpersonal and structural violence?
Trusted resources and advice to support you in addressing and preventing gender-based violence:
N4 Webinar
Challenges & Priorities for Anti-Violence Work with Women with Precarious Immigration Status
Host: Leah Woolner - Bilingual Coordinator, National Women’s Network, OCASI - Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants, Toronto, ON
Panelists:
- Rosa-Elena Arteaga - Director of Clinical Practice and Direct Services, Battered Women’s Support Services (BWSS), Vancouver, BC
- Juvaria Yasser - SAWCC Coordinator, South Asian Women’s Community Center of Montreal (SAWCC), Montreal, QC
- Diana Gallego - Interim Director, FCJ Refugee Centre, Toronto, ON
- María Ramírez Bolaños - Women's Program Support Worker, FCJ Refugee Centre, Toronto, ON
Resource Toolkit
- Working to Prevent and Address Violence Against Women Migrant Workers
- Intimate Partner Violence Against Immigrant and Refugee Women
- Battered Women's Support Services
- Gender-Based Violence Settlement Sector Strategy: Building Capacity and Collaboration
- Family Violence When a Woman is Sponsored by a Spouse or Partner
- Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence
- Women, Family Violence, and Immigration
Meeting Place
Join the conversation! Let us know about your experience with gender-based violence in your work.
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