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Books for children who have experienced/witnessed abuse and violence

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I Said NO! A Kid-to-Kid Guide to Keeping Private Parts Private. Helping kids set healthy boundaries for their private parts can be a daunting and awkward task for parents, counselors…

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Board of Directors Information Package

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BOARD OF DIRECTORS – OVERVIEW The Board of Women In Crisis (Algoma) Inc. is a policy Board and is responsible for the hiring of the Shelter Directors.  They, in turn,…

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Child Safety: Colouring & Activity Book

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Dear Parents and Guardians, This booklet is designed to provide your child with basic safety information in a fun and interactive way. Your child will learn safety rules for staying…

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Typical Long-Term Effects of Women Abuse on Children by Age

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Infants Disruption in eating and sleeping routines Fearful reactions to loud noises Excessive crying Physical neglect Delays in development Preschool Children Low self-esteem Frequent illness Poor concentration Eating and sleep…

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Programs & Services

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Please follow this link, Programs & Services flyer 2017  to download and print a flyer of our Programs and Services. Thank you. Veuillez suivre ce lien, Programmes et services 2017 pour télécharger et…

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Dear Mom

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I wanted to write this to you because I wish someone had written it to me years ago. Five years ago, two police officers and a CAS worker brought my…

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Child/Youth Safety Plan

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SAFETY PLANNING WITH CHILDREN AND YOUTH EXPOSED TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE It is important to vary protection planning according to the age and skills of each child.  With kids’ safety plans,…

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Risk Factors: Am I in an abusive/unhealthy relationship?

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Have you ever felt scared of her/his temper? Do you need to justify everything you do, everywhere you go, and everyone you see to avoid his/her anger? Do you feel…

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How To Protect Yourself

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Trust Your Feelings:If you’re feeling scared, confused, or just uncomfortable, there’s probably a good reason. Remember That You Could Be At Risk:Anyone can be a victim. It’s easier to think…

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How Can You Help A Friend?

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Be A Friend. Listen, believe them and take it seriously. Talk to someone who can help (Counsellor, teacher, doctor, police etc.) Don’t confront the person who has hurt your friend.…

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