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This fonds consists of three t-shirts created for "Take Back the Night" events in Ontario during the 1990s.
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Ce fonds est constitué de trois t-shirts créés pour les événements "Take Back the Night" en Ontario dans les années 1990.

The fonds consists of records related to Ontario Association of Interval and Transition Houses (OAITH), and specifically to the Regional Coordinating Committee to end Violence Against Women. It includes records related to communication between Ottawa Interval House and Ottawa Police, and also communication between (OAITH) and the Ontario Police Commission. This fonds highlights the efforts made to advocate change in the legal process to end violence against women as well as police intervention regarding domestic violence in the 1980s.
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Le fonds comprend des documents relatifs à l'Ontario Association of Interval and Transition Houses (OAITH), et plus particulièrement au Regional Coordinating Committee to end Violence Against Women (Comité régional de coordination pour mettre fin à la violence contre les femmes). Il comprend des documents relatifs à la communication entre la Maison d'intervention d'Ottawa et la police d'Ottawa, ainsi qu'à la communication entre l'OAITH et la Commission de police de l'Ontario. Ce fonds met en lumière les efforts déployés pour préconiser des changements dans le processus juridique afin de mettre fin à la violence contre les femmes, et d’améliorer l’intervention politicère en matière de violence domestique dans les années 1980.

This fonds consists of records from and collected by the Manitoba Action Committee on Status of Women. It contains correspondence, reports, articles, resource information on various organizations in Manitoba (mostly in Winnipeg). It also includes records from a research project on women's health, employment and abortion organized during summer 1980.
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Ce fonds est constitué de documents recueillis par le Manitoba Action Committee on Status of Women. Il contient de la correspondance, des rapports, des articles et des renseignements sur diverses organisations au Manitoba (principalement à Winnipeg). Il comprend également des documents relatifs à un projet de recherche sur la santé, l'emploi et l'avortement des femmes organisé au cours de l'été 1980.

Fonds contains records received by the Advocacy Center of Nelson District Community Resources Society from the Nelson Violence Against Women in Relationships Committee (VAWIR). The Nelson Violence Against Women in Relationship Coordination Committee (VAWIR) is a committee of service providers and representatives from sectors involved in preventing and responding to violence against women. The Advocacy Center was a member of this committee. Its goals were to improve collaboration, coordination and education around ending violence against women in Nelson. This fonds contains documents received by the Advocacy Center from the committee.
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Le fonds contient des documents reçus par l'Advocacy Centre of Nelson District Community Resources Society, de la part du Nelson Violence Against Women in Relationships Committee (VAWIR). Le Nelson Violence Against Women in Relationship Coordination Committee (VAWIR) est un comité de prestataires de services et de représentants des secteurs impliqués dans la prévention et la réponse à la violence contre les femmes. L'Advocacy Centre était membre de ce comité. Ses objectifs étaient d'améliorer la collaboration, la coordination et l'éducation autour de l'élimination de la violence à l'égard des femmes à Nelson. Ce fonds contient les documents que l'Advocacy Centre a reçu du comité.

This fonds delves into the initiatives of the Women's Urgent Action and Women's Memorial Society, focusing on addressing violence against women and highlighting the contributions of Donna F. Johnson, a key figure in the creation of the Women's Monument. In response to the tragic 1989 Polytechnique Shooting, Johnson organized numerous vigils and played a role in the monument's establishment in Minto Park, Ottawa. It encompasses her 1998 conference paper, "How One Canadian Community is Responding to the Murder of Women," presented at the International Conference on Family Violence in Singapore. This work showcases the Women's Urgent Action group's proactive effort in combating male violence and addressing femicide. Spanning from 1990 to 2000, this fonds includes press notes, budgeting notices, and collaborative presentation ideas for monument planning and various vigils honoring women. Throughout, it provides insights into the community's efforts to minimize violence and honor its victims. The collection maintains its original order, inspired by the tabs of a binder created by the donor, Donna Johnson, showcasing monument preparation, vigil planning, and long-term initiatives to honor affected women.