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Social media can be a gateway to human trafficking. Here are some tips to staying safe. People targeting women and young people for sex trafficking know how to use social....

Childhood sexual abuse can cause lasting damage to survivors. We’re here to help. Our most recent blog post, Believe Them we looked at some common behaviour among children who’ve experienced....

Recent revelations have sparked greater awareness of the sexual abuse of children. Survivors of this abuse need unwavering love and practical support. In a stunning article published in the Toronto....

Leaving after abuse takes courage, but it’s just the beginning. As outsiders we often have no idea when a person is abusing their partner. We also may not realize how....

Many survivors face harassment at every turn A woman who’s done everything she was supposed to, who’s found the strength to break off an abusive relationship, who may even be....

Pay attention to your coworkers for signs of abuse More than one-third of Canadians say they’ve worked with a woman they believed to have experienced intimate partner violence, according to....

Your donations make all the difference From our Elf Express to our Marquee Event concert with Colin James in March to women and children who’ll have a brighter Christmas to....

We’re nearly ready to Open the Door! When a woman is finally able to leave an abusive home, our shelter, Victoria’s, is there to help. Kind, supportive staff help women....

Why we need to stand together Pride Week is coming up soon in Kawartha Lakes. Why is that something we care about at Women’s Resources? Well, the stark reality is....

Please be aware that this post contains descriptions of violence. A hidden price: Women who have been beaten by a partner or loved one have all kinds of injuries, but....