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MAY 9, 2018
JANUARY 19, 2018 STATUS OF WOMEN POST-SECONDARY SEXUAL VIOLENCE SURVEY Three OurTurn members were invited by Status of Women to participate in a consultation and feedback session on the first-ever national Statistics Canada Survey on campus sexual violence.
UOIT OPEN LETTER LAUNCHES UOIT We Believe Survivors Coalition, in partnership with OurTurn, launched an open letter an open letter before their Board of Governors meeting, calling for 7 survivor-centric reforms to the policy to be made during its review. It was supported by 8 student groups15.
INVITED TO THE FEDERAL STATUS OF WOMEN GENDERBASED VIOLENCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE The former OurTurn Chair Caitlin Salvino was invited to sit on the federal government committee advising Status of Women on gender-based violence programming. She is the youngest member who has been named to this committee.
[Image Description: Photograph of a booklet and name placard at a Status of Women – Gender-Based Violence Advisory Committee.]
MARCH 29, 2018 CONSULTED ON BILL C-65 (WORKPLACE SEXUAL HARASSMENT) WITH SENATOR MARILOU MCPHEDRAN
[Image Description: Photograph of OurTurn Chair Caitlin Salvino and Senator Marilou McPhedran holding up a paper copy of Bill C-65.]
MAY 28, 2018 OURTURN GENERAL MEETING Over the weekend of May 28th, the new 2018-2019 team from across the country met in Ottawa for training, planning, mobilization, and strategizing for the upcoming year.