With the increased attention on the role that men can play in violence prevention, Shift has completed a research project in Calgary by surveying local agencies that serve men. The
Men and boys are key stakeholders and co-beneficiaries in domestic violence prevention and gender equality work. Research links unhealthy and rigid gender norms not only with violence perpetration, but also
There is increasing understanding among researchers and practitioners of why engaging men and boys is crucial in violence prevention efforts. However, little is known about how to engage them in
Shift has previously partnered with the Calgary Women’s Emergency Shelter (CWES), YWCA Calgary and Turner Strategies to produce Women’s Shelters: Enhancing Impact to End Violence (Shelter 2.0). The goal of
In 2016, Shift partnered with the Calgary Women’s Emergency Shelter, YWCA Calgary and Turner Strategies to strategize on how to enhance the impact of women’s shelters to help end violence.
As part of the Alberta Healthy Youth Relationships Strategy, Shift is focused on supporting pre-service teacher training and education.
Our goal with the Alberta Healthy Youth Relationships (AHYR) Strategy launched in 2012 was to support 50,000 youths to build their capacity to prevent violence.
Initiated by The Brenda Strafford Chair in the Prevention of Domestic Violence
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