Collaborative Reports with Community Members
Mapping Change: GBV Scoping Study on Service and Systems Coordination in Ottawa
2024
This project was initiated by the Ottawa Coalition to End Violence Against Women (OCTEVAW) and completed between September 2022 and March 2023. It is the first high-level, systematic study of the GBV sector, and the organizations that interact with it, in Ottawa.
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SURVIVOR VOICES GAINING INSIGHT FROM WOMEN OF EXPERIENCE
2013
A Research Partnership with OCTEVAW and Joana Martey, Cheryl Lynn Macaulay, Emma Hazan & Leonore Smith.
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Sexual Violence and Social Media: Building a framework for prevention
August, 2013
Researched and written in partnership with Crime Prevention Ottawa, Carleton University, and University of Guelph. Written by Jordan Fairbairn, Dr. Rena Bivens, & Dr. Myrna Dawson.
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Building Prevention: Sexual Violence, Youth and Drinking
May, 2011
A research project was supported by Crime Prevention Ottawa, the Ottawa Rape Crisis Centre, and OCTEVAW. Written by Holly Johnson and Jenna MacKay.
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Intimate Partner Violence in LGBTTQ Relationships: Survey of Services in Ottawa
April 12, 2011
A research paper by Cathy Brohman, Brianna Clancy, Jessica Dwyer, Hannah McGechie, and Annika Vander Kooy.
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Equity and inclusion Lens Handbook
2015, 2nd ed. (2010, 1st ed.)
This handbook provides tools and resources for working with communities who are at risk of exclusion and marginalization. This resource was created in partnership with the City of Ottawa, the City for All Women Initiative, with funding from Status of Women Canada.
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Hidden in plain sight: A look at the prevalence of violence against women in ottawa
May 2009
Research and report by Trina Forrester, with funding from the Ministry of Community and Social Services.
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The Effects of Pet Ownership on Women’s experiences of escaping domestic violence
April, 2009
A research paper by Jaime Fay, Penney MacDonald, Yafa Elling, Beth Wasson, and Lisa Andrews.
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Position paper on gender equality
Researched and written in partnership with Family Services Ottawa.
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Que se passe-t-il derrière les portes closes?
January, 2008
Inspired by a document published by the Women Abuse Council of Toronto with funding provided by the Ministry of the Attorney General, this comprehensive look at domestic violence was created in collaboration with the Eastern Ottawa Resource Centre, Maison d’amitié, and the Catholic Family Service.
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Gender Equality Lens: Promoting Equality and inclusion for the full diversity of women in the City of Ottawa
2008
A collaborative report on how to approach day to day life in Ottawa through a gender equality lens. Produced in partnership with the City of Ottawa, the City for all Women Initiative (CAWI), the University of Ottawa, the Ottawa Women’s Training and Employment Network, Women’s Initiative for Safer Environments (WISE), The Well, the Social Planning Council of Ottawa, the Western Ottawa Resource Centre, and the Canadian Research Institute for the Advancement of Women.
This report was funded by United Way Ottawa, Status of Women Canada, PSAC Regional Women’s Committee, and the Coalition of Community Health and Resource Centres.