Workplace Training The ACWS can help organizations unlock their leadership potential to champion efforts that address violence and sexism against women. School & Community Training All across our province, change is happening! Be part of a community creating change. ACWS offers training in schools and educational facilities. Our Approach Leading Change is much more than a workshop. We believe in a world free from violence and abuse. Prevention is key in changing systems and culture. Inspired Communities Model Leading Change™: Inspired Communities Model is a community engagement model informed by a 15-year-old body of work to engage and inspire the public on this issue. Major Cultural and Sporting Events This resource is a guide for women’s organizations to use in planning violence prevention campaigns during and in partnership with major sporting and entertainment events in their communities. Men & Boys We all have a role to play in stopping violence and abuse against women and girls. We need men to join women and form a united front against this violence. News Women Building Futures to Offer Domestic Violence Prevention Education Through Alberta Council of Women’s Shelters March 10, 2022 Women Building Futures (WBF) has partnered with... All News Lift Her Up #LiftHerUp is an an ongoing ACWS campaign to support women leaders. Candidates running for municipal office in the 2021 elections were invited to sign the Lift Her Up Commitment. ACWS Legal Matters Podcast The ACWS Legal Matters Podcast is geared towards legal professionals and people working in the field of domestic violence response. It examines topics that affect survivors of domestic violence and frontline organizations that support them. Power and Control Wheel for Women in Political Office #LiftHerUp is an ongoing campaign to support women leaders. Read the new research report exploring the dynamics of violence against women in politics. Leading Change Resources Access the ACWS collection of resources on gender-based violence, including helpful links, infographics, and information for the public at large. Featured Resources Domestic Violence Awareness Campaigns and Major Cultural and Sporting Events Download Lift Her Up: Infographic Download Leading Change™: Inspired Communities Model (Separate Pages) Download Leading Change™: Inspired Communities Model (Spread) Download Women in Politics Power and Control Wheel Download Take action. Create change.Become an advocate to end violence against women: contact ACWS to learn how your organization can lead change. Contact Us