Creating a Safe Environment for Muslim Women and Girls
Funded by Status of Women Canada. This project is dedicated to strengthening capacities to address and respond to GBV and support safety for women and girls. This project entails the […]
Projects
It’s On Us
It’s On Us is a community-led campaign designed to raise awareness about gender-based violence (GBV) and empower collective action to end it. Funded by Neighbourhood, Friends, and Family, the campaign
Supporting Children, Youth, and Parents
Children & YouthThroughout 2018, MRCSSI engaged and built relationships with 71 high-school-aged newcomer youth; 49 of those young people (both female and male) were active participants or leaders within programs
The Journey Home Project
Funded by London Community Foundation 2018–2020 The Journey Home Project is an evidence-informed initiative designed to support newcomer families in navigating settlement challenges and fostering family well-being. The project focuses
Supporting Her Safety (SHS)
The “Supporting Her Safety” Peer Leader Training Program is funded by MCCSS, and it is delivered in English and Arabic. It is a ten-session program or series of one-time workshops
Not In Our Backyard (NIOB)
NIOB creates a space of collective healing & strength through discussion and arts-based sessions. Our program aims to empower Muslim women and nurture communal resilience and healing, as well as
Young Men Leading Change
MRCSSI is excited to be a partner on this 3-year collaborative provincial project led by Ottawa Coalition to End Violence Against Women (OCTEVAW). In London, Young Men Leading Change is
Family Honour Project
Launched in February 2012 amid national media attention and ahead of the verdict on the Shafia murder trial, the Family Honour Project seeks to provide families with honorable alternatives to
Reclaim Honour Project
As part of the Family Honour Project, Reclaim Honour is an engagement and awareness project funded by Status of Women Canada that works to promote honour and prevent violence against girls and women
Shared Journey Project
Chiefly funded by the Ontario Trillium Foundation, the Shared Journey Project (SJP) is the sharing of the experience of engagement between community and mainstream child protection services in London, Ontario