Welcome to our
E-news Edition for Family Violence Prevention Week
February 9-15, 2014
1) Family Violence Prevention Week: February 9-15
Below are just a few events and activities planned for Family Violence Prevention Week. Be sure to check out what else is happening across PEI at the following link:
2) New Infographic is Available
Visit the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women (ACSW) website at gov.pe.ca/acsw to see a new infographic that highlights recent statistics related to family violence prevention in Prince Edward Island. To share the infographic, follow the ACSW on Twitter @peiacsw, like the ACSW on Facebook, or visit their blog at peiacsw.wordpress.com.
3) Student Storyboard Contest
The Premier’s Action Committee on Family Violence Prevention Youth Engagement Working Group invites PEI students in grades 4 though 9 to enter a storyboard design contest. Students are encouraged to think about healthy relationships and demonstrate the theme, Violence is a choice. Choose better. Deadline for entries is February 14, 2014.
For more information: Youth Storyboard Contest 2014
4) Wear Purple Day across Prince Edward Island
5) And other activities/events...
Our E-Newsletter with community events and notices is forwarded to you by the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women for your information and interest. The PEI Status of Women cannot guarantee the accuracy of notices or control re-postings, and does not necessarily endorse every notice or event posted. For further information or questions specifically relating to any notices or events, please contact the individual or organization hosting the community event.
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