CCASA to facilitate V-Men workshop

CCASA’s Youth Engagement Specialist Joe Campbell and Men’s Program Sexual Assault Educator Joe McGuire will be facilitating a V-Men workshop on March 27, 2013. The goal of the workshop is to help create conversations around masculinity and aid in discussion on how men can become allies in ending violence against women. See the poster below […]

1in6 Canada: Two Day Workshop Registration Form

The Association of Alberta Sexual Assault Services (AASAS) is proud to be sponsoring a two day workshop presented by 1in6 Canada (an initiative of www.themensproject.ca) for professionals and practitioners who provide services and healing programs for men who have experienced sexual violence. See the registration form and curriculum below if you are interested in attending […]

CCASA receives Calgary Herald Christmas Fund cheque

CCASA Executive Director Danielle Aubry and Executive Assistant Dawn Grenier pose with Calgary Herald Publisher Guy Huntingford to accept the cheque from the Calgary Herald Christmas Fund for $126,282.65. Thank you to all those who donated and have shown support for CCASA. Support like this goes a long in helping to create healthy communities free […]

CCASA Supports Grassroots Initiative

CCASA is supporting two young Calgarians in their grassroots initiative to raise awareness of violence against women internationally.  On Friday January 25th there will be a candle light vigil held for the young New Delhi woman who was brutally and violently assaulted and sexually assaulted on a bus by 6 men. Please join us in […]

CCASA presenting AASAS First Responder Training March 19 & 20, 2013

CCASA is offering another 2 day- First Responder Workshop on March 19 & 20th, 2013 titled ‘Responding to Sexual Abuse & Sexual Assault.’ WHAT WILL PARTICIPANTS LEARN? This 2 day workshop will provide participants with education and skill development in the following areas: – Responding to disclosures of sexual abuse & sexual assault – Definitions, […]

Calgary Herald profiles CCASA employee Mary McGuire

Transitioning from practicum student, to volunteer, to full-time employee Mary has been a member of the CCASA team for a long time. This article is a highlight to the devoted and caring worker that she is. With strong ambitions to do even more at CCASA and in the community Mary is a testament to the […]

CCASA Executive Director Danielle Aubry provides insight in Calgary sexual abuse story

Take a look at this Calgary Herald article from December 20, 2012 on the continuing story of a teacher in Calgary who has been charged with sexual interference and sexual assault after being accused of having a year long relationship with a 14 year old male student at her school. CCASA Executive Danielle Aubry provided her knowledge in describing […]

Men’s Project Training Save the Date

Please find attached the Save the Date information brochure on the two day training workshop for professional and practitioners who provide services and healing programs for men who have experienced sexual violence.  The workshop is supported by AASAS and will be delivered by The Men’s Project in April 2013.  Please circulate this to anyone that […]

CCASA client tells courageous story to Calgary Herald

CCASA is very fortunate to have the support of an amazing client who showed a great amount of strength and courage in coming forward to share his story about surviving childhood sexual abuse which impacted him early on and into adulthood.Through his bravery Kevin helps to reinforce that no child is ever responsible in any way for […]