VPAE Blog

St. John’s, NL (July 6, 2020) – Harvey’s Oil has stepped up to support those suffering from domestic violence by donating $10,000 to Violence Prevention Avalon East. “A big part of our focus at Harvey’s Oil has always been to support those in the community who support us,” said Chris

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Welcome, Erin and Melissa! We are VERY excited to welcome Erin Kenny and Melissa Gulliver to the Violence Prevention Avalon East team. We would also like to take the time to thank Canada Summer Jobs for their generous support, making these two new positions possible. Erin has joined our team

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“I keep hearing about this ruling that intoxication is now a legitimate defence for sexual assault. What’s going on?” This is a tough one, but bare with us as we try to break this down as thoroughly as possible. We want to know what you think! There’s also a template

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Please visit our Facebook page to see previous engagement and more information about our support towards the BLM movement in NL, and across the world. We stand with you. Violence Prevention Avalon East welcomes anyone into our space who needs support. It is a basic human right to live without

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Outreach Coordinator – Canada Summer Jobs Position(s) Violence Prevention Avalon East in St. John’s, NL POSITIONS FILLED. Thank you to everybody who applied. Start date: June 15th 2020 Location: St Johns NL Employment Status: Regular, Full-Time and Part time for 240 hours each, With flexibility, some evenings/weekends required. Job Summary

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Hello there! We are thrilled to announce that we’ve decided to start engaging online on a frequent basis, providing you and your loved ones with timely, locally relevant safety tips, and violence prevention advice. Stay tuned!