Women’s Equality Advocacy Resource Guide
The Metropolitan Action Committee on
Violence Against Women and Children (METRAC)
Issues Resources for developing knowledge of the issue Tools for strategizing and taking action Contact Issues Resources for developing knowledge of the issue Tools for strategizing and taking action Contact
Community Safety – Ensuring communities are free from the fear or threat of violence and discrimination.
Why Women’s Safety?
http://www.metrac.org/programs/safe/why.htm
(Web page with facts about women’s perceptions of safety in public places and information on the incidence of violence).
Safety Audit Kit
http://www.metrac.org/programs/safe/resource.htm
(A kit containing the tools to organize a safety audit in a community).
safety@metrac.org
416-392-3137
Gender-based sexual and racial violence among youth.
Frequently Asked Questions on Violence, Girls and Young Women.
http://www.metrac.org/new/faq_vio.htm
(Provides statistics on risk and information on how to help).
Replay Violence Prevention Video Game
http://www.metrac.org/programs/info/replay.htm
(A video game that teaches anti-violence.)
outreach@metrac.org
416-392-4760
Please contact your local women's centre
for more information