Our consent work is mentioned in FLARE Magazine!! Last year we worked with Sled Island to create a Safer Spaces & Inclusion policy for the local music festival. We’re proud of our community for working to make spaces fun and safe for everyone! Check out the article below: We Love A Summer Music Festival—But Are … Continue reading Our consent work featured in FLARE Magazine
#SafeStampede rides again to spur conversations around consent
CALGARY – The 2018 Calgary Stampede will mark the fourth year of the successful #SafeStampede movement which encourages a safe and respectful Stampede for everyone. The Calgary Stampede is a great celebration of our city’s community spirit with so much for Calgarians and visitors to enjoy. The #SafeStampede initiative aims to ensure everyone feels welcome to participate … Continue reading #SafeStampede rides again to spur conversations around consent
#CalgaryGetsConsent project continues beyond year-long pilot
The #CalgaryGetsConsent project recently marked its one year anniversary. The project was originally intended to be a one-year project aimed at providing opportunities for conversation and awareness around consent and sexual violence, as well as providing free training workshops for night clubs, organizations, venues and festivals. Due to the tremendous response to the project, its … Continue reading #CalgaryGetsConsent project continues beyond year-long pilot
#CalgaryGetsConsent talks with Glen Canning
In June 2017, we were honoured to talk with Mr. Glen Canning who was the guest speaker at the Calgary Sexual Health Centre's AGM. (Read more about the AGM and Glen Canning's address on the CSHC blog.) Glen is the father of Rehtaeh Anne Parsons, a Nova Scotia teenager who was sexually assaulted by … Continue reading #CalgaryGetsConsent talks with Glen Canning
MRU launches #CalgaryGetsConsent campaign on campus
#CalgaryGetsConsent project partner MRU officially launched the campaign on its campus today. In partnership with #CalgaryGetsConsent, MRU will be providing workshops, programs and events themed around consent. Diversity and Human Rights and the Student’s Association of Mount Royal University are spearheading the campus launch to promote awareness about consent- what it means, what it looks … Continue reading MRU launches #CalgaryGetsConsent campaign on campus
Coverage during Stampede 2017
'See something, say something' during Stampede, urges Calgary Sexual Health Centre CBC News, Jul 05, 2017 http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/calgary-gets-consent-safe-stampede-1.4191969 Calgary Sexual Health Centre ramps up #SafeStampede with year long #CalgaryGetsConsent campaign Metro Calgary, Jul 05 2017 http://www.metronews.ca/news/calgary/2017/07/05/calgary-sexual-health-centre-safe-stampede-2017.html
#SafeStampede is back again to spur conversations around consent
Funding announcement by Alberta Status of Women marks official launch of #CalgaryGetsConsent which aims to continue momentum beyond 10 days of Stampede The 2017 Calgary Stampede will mark the third year of the successful #SafeStampede movement which encourages a safe and respectful Stampede for everyone. Along with local advocates and supporters, the Calgary Sexual … Continue reading #SafeStampede is back again to spur conversations around consent
Get Ready for #CalgaryGetsConsent
Exciting things happening next week! #calgarygetsconsent #yycgetsconsent #consent #yyc #treaty7 [Picture reads: Watch this space, 19/06/17] pic.twitter.com/9Y56I9C5el — Calgary Gets Consent (@yycgetsconsent) June 12, 2017
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