04/17/2026
Every day, our words and actions send a message to those around us about what we value and believe. At the same time, our words and actions are shaped by what we see and learn in our communities. It is important for us to understand how powerful and necessary our actions are when it comes to changing attitudes and educating each other about sexual assault.
gives us the space to speak up about the change that we want to see in our communities and how we can strengthen our prevention practices. Here are a few ways you can work towards change:
⁉️Challenge jokes that degrade others and encourage healthy relationship building
💜Improve skills around asking for consent and respecting the answer
🤲🏼Educate children to respect others’ boundaries and bodies, and to treat each other with respect
📢Evaluate and help change policies and practices in the spaces you participate in to ensure everyone is treated fairly and that accountability is built into
📃Support and advocate for the creation of provincial legislation that supports survivors, funds resources, and facilitates justice-seeking
