by SWOVA Team | Oct 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
SWOVA is looking for a new name! SWOVA is undergoing a transformation process which will help us to align more closely with our newly updated mission statement. Thank you for your input in helping us choose a new name for our...
by SWOVA Team | Dec 5, 2020 | Events, Sexual safety, Uncategorized
National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women We invite everyone to attend a Candlelight Vigil Centennial Park Wednesday, December 6th, 2020 **4:30-5:00pm** To honour and remember all women who have been killed by violence. We will meet...
by SWOVA Team | Oct 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
There are some exciting changes upcoming this year, learn more here: Newsletter Fall 2020 Did you know that only $10 gets you a membership to SWOVA that helps support the programs at our agency? It also offers you the power of a vote at our Annual General Meeting so...
by SWOVA Team | Sep 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
We are honoured to have been nominated for a Salty Award for BEST NON-PROFIT here on Salt Spring Island! We hope you’ll vote for all the great people and businesses on our rock! You’ll find our nomination in the Business Awards section under Best Non...
by SWOVA Team | May 16, 2020 | From the Headlines, SWOVA News, Uncategorized
We are delighted and honoured to have been chosen as the first beneficiary of a new charitable program called Simple Generosity! Initiated by Island Savings/First West Credit Union, the program celebrates Canada’s upcoming 150th birthday celebration by applauding...
by SWOVA Team | Apr 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
During the month of May in 2020, a community wide survey was launched throughout the Southern Gulf Islands on Consent and Sexual Assault Prevention and Response. The survey was funded by the Status of Women Canada as part of an on-going project spear headed by Salt...