Events 

 

Events are so much more than throwing parties.  Events can engage, inform, acknowledge and reward at the same time as offering an opportunity to network with members of the community and learn more about what HomeFront is all about.

 

The focus of all of our events is to reach members of the community that need our assistance and to develop partnerships and support relationships with those who help us do what we do.   

 

Previous Events

 

HomeFront Presents Lundy Bancroft - March 12

                            

Emotional Injury and Recovery

in Children Exposed to Domestic Violence     

 

Thank you to everyone who attended the workshop with Lundy Bancroft.

       

Speaking to community service providers  Lundy offered his insight into the emotional injury and recovery that children experience, and spoke passionately about the importance for children to find freedom and healing at any age from trauma, abuse and childhood wounds.

              

For more information on Lundy Bancroft, and for helpful resources and links visit his website www.lundybancroft.com. 

 

Thank you to the Alberta Council of Women's Shelters and Brian Felesky for making this presentation possible.

 
Every dollar raised from HomeFront events contribute to research, support and action in the domestic violence service area. For example:
$50 a victim and their children are assessed for risk and an individualized safety plan is put in place

$350 ensures a victim are safe and receive support from community resources

$1,300 a victim receives follow-up telephone support, on-going risk assessment and appropriate safety planning and information for a period of three months