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Canada's first centre for abused women and children

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Have you checked out our dynamic time capsule yet? As we commemorate our 50th year #ByHerSide, we launched a time capsule of stories, people, & events that have shaped the Interval House you see today. intervalhouse.ca/by-her-side-fo…


Abuse can be happening anywhere in our neighbourhoods, but the signs aren’t always obvious. Find out what to look for and help women and children escape at ow.ly/hx2k50U8oL1. If you or someone you know is experiencing abuse, please call our crisis line: 1-888-293-5516

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Companies and institutions can play a role in breaking the cycle of abuse by offering support to those experiencing intimate partner violence. Read more about how employers can support abuse survivors: intervalhouse.ca/blog/the-role-… #DVAM #WAPM

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Last week, 16-year-old Kaylie Smith was getting home from school when she was struck with a vehicle and then brutally attacked by her ex-boyfriend, 18-year-old Phillipe Gagnon in Cobalt, Ontario. ow.ly/fw1e50U8oKV

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There’s a lot of new and exciting things happening at Interval House! You can read about some of the ways your support is changing the lives of women and children fleeing abuse in our Fall Newsletter: ow.ly/FjgW50U3C5y

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An estimated 736 million women worldwide—almost one in three—have experienced physical and/or sexual intimate partner violence, non-partner sexual violence, or both at least once in their life. #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth #WomanAbusePreventionMonth #WAPM2024 #DVAM2024

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Leaving an abusive relationship isn’t easy—but you’re not alone. Paula Del Cid from @Interval_House explains the challenges survivors face and how the right support can help. Listen as she talks about why understanding intimate partner violence is so important. #IPVAwareness


Ahead of the 16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence, York Region is launching a campaign to educate the public about the dangers of strangulation, one of the deadliest forms of intimate partner violence and predictors of homicide. ow.ly/G5s850U3C2a #DVAM2024

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Did you know? According to the Institute of Development Studies, between 16-58% of women have experienced technology-facilitated gender-based violence. #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth #WomanAbusePreventionMonth #WAPM2024 #VAW #EndGBV #DVAM #DVAM2024

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Today, we take the time to remember the sacrifices made by veterans for our country. Lest we forget. #remembranceday

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November is #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth and #WomanAbusePreventionMonth. Help survivors of abuse and their children find a safe space to rebuild lives at intervalhouse.ca. Crisis Line: 1-888-293-5516 #WAPM2024 #VAW #EndGBV #DVAM #DVAM2024

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Michael Parsa, Minister of Children, Community and Social Services and Charmaine Williams, Associate Minister of Women’s Social and Economic Opportunity, issued a statement to mark #WomanAbusePreventionMonth. @WomenON @ONSocialService #WAPM2024 #VAW ow.ly/6GGU50U3BSE

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Thank you to @torontopolice and the SA/DVCC at @wchospital for inviting us to the Intimate Partner Violence Awareness Campaign to share the innovative programs and support services available for survivors of IPV at Interval House. #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth #DVAC #DVAC2024

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Safety Planning tip: Cell phones have GPS and location services on. If you leave your abuser, be sure to turn off your device’s location information so that they cannot locate you using GPS. Visit our website for more information on safety planning. ow.ly/3u3m50TYtgJ

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In 2017, Interval House created a PSA featuring men talking about “The One That Got Away.” To see more about Interval House’s history, check out our 50th Anniversary Time Capsule. ow.ly/t9Nn50TYt3u #IPV #DomesticAbuse #Canada #history

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You can help abused women and their children escape violence and rebuild their lives at intervalhouse.ca Crisis Line: 1-888-293-5516

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"It is hard to navigate through all of this. It's a difficult situation but I always feel so much better after I talk to my case coordinator." – Melanie, Past Resident Visit our website to learn more about our Women’s Program. intervalhouse.ca/residential-pr…

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Have you had the chance to read our Fall Newsletter? Click the link below to read about what has been happening at Interval House and the exciting new programming your support has made possible. ow.ly/Aa4E50TYsQE

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The circumstances of a woman in an abusive relationship are unimaginable. In this article, experts explain the barriers that victims of domestic violence face when attempting to leave. ow.ly/bX4l50TYsCp

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The families at Interval House couldn't wait for the Halloween festivities this year! Thank you to all of our donors and community partners for making it possible to bring moments of festive fun to the women and children in our home.

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November is #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth. Before COVID-19, a woman in Canada was killed by her partner every six days. Now, it’s every two days. We must take critical action to end intimate partner violence and continue to help and empower women experiencing abuse.

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