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Program:
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Public Education
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Phone Numbers:
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905-709-0900
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Toll-Free:
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1-800-263-2231
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Crisis:
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1-800-263-3247
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Fax:
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905-709-1308
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Address:
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Administrative Offices
52 West Beaver Creek Rd, Suite 4
Richmond Hill, ON
L4B 1L9
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Intersection:
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Leslie St and West Beaver Creek Rd
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Location:
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Richmond Hill
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Hours:
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Administration: Mon-Fri 9am-4:30pm
Evening presentations can be arranged with the Public Education Coordinator, call for more details
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Service Description:
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This prevention program raises awareness and provides education on the impacts of gender-based violence through a variety of workshops and community initiatives * school-based workshops provides interactive sessions that address dating violence, healthy relationships, understanding consent, self-esteem building, and related topics * elder abuse prevention workshops focus on recognizing different forms of abuse, including financial abuse, ageism, and supports for caregivers * community outreach and corporate presentations help increase awareness of gender-based violence, its impact in the workplace, and within the broader community * Youth Leadership Committee provides a platform for youth advocacy and youth led-initiatives, offering their perspectives on gender-based violence and mental health while building leadership skills and community engagement
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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York Region
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Last Updated:
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8/31/2026
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=131968
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