Resources
Links
- Statistics Canada / Family Violence in Canada: a statistical profile
- Women In Need Society -- Accepts donations of used goods
Publications
- Honouring Resistance: How Women Resist Abuse in Intimate Relationships is a key document for understanding the foundation of the Calgary Women's Emergency Shelter -- that every person resists abuse and that abusers choose their behaviour.
- Choosing to Change is a companion document to "Honouring Resistance." it is a handbook for men concerned about maintaining their relationships that might be threatened by abusive behaviour towards those they love.
- Community Crisis Counsellor Program
- In November 2010, Calgary Women's Emergency Shelter published an updated Safety Planning Guide for use by counsellors when helping someone develop a customized safety plan. The Plan was revised to incorporate on line safety tips.
