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14th annual Shine the Light on Women Abuse campaign beginsThis year’s campaign focuses not only on intimate partner violence but also on the femicide experienced by missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people.CanadaNov 2, 2023
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London, Ont. art gallery celebrates International Women’s Day, raises funds for LAWCAudrey Cooper, owner and founder of a London, Ont., art gallery, has launched a show and fundraiser in support of International Women’s Day and the London Abused Women’s Centre.CanadaMar 8, 2023
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Hundreds gather for breakfast in support of London Abused Women’s CentreProceeds from the annual breakfast fundraiser go toward front-line services line-services for abused, trafficked and harassed women and girls.CanadaMar 3, 2023
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LAWC to celebrate International Women’s Day with return to in-person annual breakfastThe annual breakfast is the centre’s largest fundraising event, with all proceeds going toward front-line services for abused, trafficked and harassed women and girls.CanadaMar 2, 2023
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LAWC speaks out on public safety warning issued for ex-cop accused of sexual assault'When there's a public safety warning issued, people tend to pay attention to it,' said Jennifer Dunn, executive director of the London Abused Women’s Centre (LAWC).CanadaDec 12, 2022
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London, Ont. wears purple to ‘Shine the Light’ on domestic violenceNov. 15 marks Wear Purple Day in LAWC’s Shine the Light campaign on violence against woman, with this year’s focus on coercive control and filicide.CanadaNov 15, 2022
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Purple fills London, Ont. as 13th annual Shine the Light on Woman Abuse campaign beginsThe crowd included local politicians like mayor-elect Josh Morgan, various city councillors, as well as survivors and LAWC team members.CanadaNov 1, 2022
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‘When her light went out, so did mine:’ LAWC honours 13th annual Shine the Light campaignLast year, the LAWC reported over 11,700 service interactions, including over 6,000 individual counseling group urgent support interactions, and over 5,700 service calls.CanadaOct 21, 2022
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‘When is enough enough?’: LAWC calls for removal of Paul Haggis’s name from park after assault chargeLess than a week after councillors voted to remove a former Londoner’s name from city amenities, it's now Paul Haggis Park that is being called into question.CanadaJun 20, 2022
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Decision to strip Trooper Mark Wilson’s name from London, Ont. amenities prompting calls to re-examine naming processA decision by London city councillors to remove Trooper Mark Wilson's name from city amenities is prompting calls to look at how the city names things in the future.CanadaJun 15, 2022
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