Mitigating Harm to Women
From: Beyond Shelters
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Describes the development of the transition house movement in Newfoundland and Labrador and how these centres have become anchors for the protection and safety of women in their communities. Points out an ongoing deficiency in violence prevention and mitigation.
Contributors
Heather Davis
Heather Davis is the Executive Director at Willow House in Corner Brook, Newfoundland. Her career path has meandered= through many aspects of community development, but her focus as a proud feminist has always been on working to establish and grow healthy, vibrant communities that are safe for every person, regardless of sex, status or circumstance. She has a Master’s degree in Sociology from the University of Guelph and lives in her hometown with her partner Chris and their three beautiful sons, Gabe, Hudson and Finn.
