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Women's Initiatives for Safer Environments
Overview
Women's Initiatives for Safer Environments (WISE) is a Canadian nonprofit organization dedicated to improving community safety, particularly for women and vulnerable groups. Established with a deep-rooted focus on gender-based violence, WISE operates to create safer environments across various settings, including neighborhoods, workplaces, schools, and recreational areas.
Mission
WISE aims to make communities safer for everyone by prioritizing the safety of women and vulnerable populations. Their approach is inclusive, empowering individuals through various programs tailored to meet diverse needs.
Programs
- Personal Safety Workshops for Womxn: These workshops are designed to enhance personal safety awareness and skills among women, fostering confidence and security in daily life.
- Building Womxn UP: This initiative offers workshops on home renovations, providing women with practical skills and confidence in DIY projects.
- Community Safety Audits: WISE conducts audits to help communities identify and address safety concerns in local environments.
- Heroes for Tomorrow Program: While details are limited, this program supports young boys, contributing to a broader, more inclusive approach to community safety.
- WISE Counselling Program: Offers support services for survivors of violence, providing vital resources during difficult times.
Impact
WISE's activities have a profound impact on local communities by addressing safety issues holistically. Their efforts to empower individuals and communities contribute to a safer and more equitable society.
Funding and Support
WISE relies on donations from supporters to continue its programs. Contributions help cover essential costs such as transportation and childcare for workshop participants, and support the expansion of programs like the Heroes for Tomorrow initiative and the counselling program for survivors of violence.
[1] https://wiseottawa.ca [2] https://womensearthalliance.org [3] https://womensvoices.org [4] https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/womens-initiatives-for-safer-environments-wise/ [5] https://www.tides.org/funds-initiatives/womens-environmental-leadership-fund/
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SAVE THE DATE‼️ Take Back the Night 2025 Join us on Thursday, September 18, 2025 at Minto Park (102 Lewis St.). 🕕 6:00 PM – Gathering at the Women’s Monument 🕖 7:00 PM – March This movement is for everyone. Come walk, raise your voice, and show solidarity. 💜 https://t.co/N6hDg8GUUD (tw)
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Poslední komentáře
So proud to support WISE and their incredible work toward creating safer spaces for women in our community! Let's all come together to empower one another! 💪❤️ #EndViolenceAgainstWomendetail |
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Just attended one of WISE's personal safety workshops and it was amazing! Such valuable information and a supportive environment. Keep up the fantastic work, WISE! 👏🌟 #SaferCommunities #WomenEmpowermentdetail |
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- What are some effective strategies that can be implemented in community safety audits to better address the unique safety concerns of women and vulnerable groups?Odpovědí: 3, Naposledy před 1 den detail |
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- How can we engage men and boys in initiatives that promote gender equality and contribute to ending violence against women in our communities?Odpovědí: 3, Naposledy před 1 den detail |
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Womens Initiatives for Safer Environments We work directly with individuals diverse communities and local government agencies to create safer physical and social environments in our neighbourhoods parks workplaces recreational pathways and schools. We believe that if we make the community safer for women and other vulnerable groups it will be safer for everyone. Programs at WISE WISE brings over 30 years of experience working in the area of genderbased violence providing expertise in the area of community and personal safety. Check out any of our programs to address your concerns about safety where you live at home at work online or in dating relationships.
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