by Admin Editor | Oct 3, 2019 | Announcements, Pass it On: Girls
A blog post by Kate Nash . SWOVA’s Girls Pass-It-On program started in 2020 as an after-school program that provided structured and individual mentorship between high school youth and Grade 8 students throughout the academic year. Kate Nash was hired as the program...
by SWOVA Team | Jan 17, 2018 | Announcements, Respectful Relationships (R+R) Program, SWOVA News
We are delighted to share news of recent funding from #SaltSpringIslandFoundation in the amount of $26,250! Funds will be used to update and re-redesign the award-winning #RespectfulRelationshipsProgram which has served more than 10,000 youth across the Southern...
by SWOVA Team | Nov 7, 2020 | SWOVA News
November 2020 Dear Friends of SWOVA, SWOVA engages this Fall season with all the excitement and creativity that new staff and new programs bring. Our new Executive Director, Kiran Dhingra and her staff, share the passion that has inspired SWOVA’s work for the...
by SWOVA Team | Mar 15, 2020 | Pass It On: Health and Safety for Young Women and Girls Phase II
Winter seems to be a time of great change and learning for me. My mother passed away this year on January 1st. For anyone who has lost a parent, the mixed emotions and loss will be familiar. When a parent dies we flounder between our adult selves and the child inside...
by SWOVA Team | Mar 2, 2020 | Respectful Relationships (R+R) Program, SWOVA News, Youth programs
I’ve just recently completed 4 weeks of delivery of Respectful Relationships and Peace Kids programs at Salt Spring Island Middle School. This is my first time in my role as male facilitator in these programs working alongside Christina Antonick, an experienced...