Empowering Women through Knowledge, Connection and Community.
EmpowerWeb was created for those impacted by intimate partner violence, their friends, family and community partners working towards prevention. Our goals are to break isolation, provide knowledge and connection, and strengthen collaboration in York Region.
What we offer:
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- Free online information sessions.
- Connection to local resources and support networks.
- Safe confidential access to information you need.
- Support for every step of the journey – You’re not alone: EmpowerWeb is here for you, every step of the way.
- For individuals experiencing violence – Find information on available services, safety planning, resources and strategies to move forward.
- For family and friends – Learn how to provide support and be a source of strength.
- For community partners and service providers – Access information and resources to enhance your work and collaborate effectively with other community partners in the region.
Knowledge is Power. Connection is strength.
We know that finding the right information can feel overwhelming, which is why we’ve made it simple. Our short, eay-to-follow info sessions give you the guidance you need in a clear, supportive way. You can access these free learning sessions anytime – on your phone, computer or tablet, or even at your local library. Here’s what you’ll find:
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- Interactive online session on important topics like building self-esteem, setting healthy boundaries, and understanding local support services.
- Practical tools and resources to help you take your next steps with confidence.
- A directory of York Region services so you can easily find the right support when you need it.
- A virtual space to connect with professionals and community partners who are here to help.
Take the First Step Today!
It starts with awareness.
It continues with action.
Here’s how you can get involved:
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- Explore info sessions.
- Share this resource with someone who needs it.
- Connect with direct local support and indirect services.