Links & Resources

About children

• Child Abuse Prevention Website
• Justice for Girls
• Keeping Kids Safe

BC Law

• Child, Family and Community Service Act
• Crime Victim Assistance Act
• Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
• Victims of Crime Act

Information about violence against women

• Domestic Violence and Substance Abuse
• When Love Hurts, A Woman’s Guide to Understanding Abuse in Relationships
• World Health Organization – gender, violence and health

Legal resources

• Correctional Service Canada
• Court Services, Ministry of Attorney General
• Family Justice, BC
• Legal Services Society of British Columbia
• Public Guardian and Trustee of British Columbia, Adult Guardianship and Protection
• The Criminal Code of Canada (located at your local law library or police detachment)

Resources for programs

• BC Society of Transition Houses

Resources for women

• BC Housing
• Domestic Abuse Intervention Programs
• Education Wife Assault
• Ending Violence Association of BC
• Hot Peach Pages
• Prince George Council of Seniors
• Shelternet