Tuesday, September 20, 2022 1 pm to 2:30 pm EDT Gender-based violence is a critical issue affecting our communities. Discover or rediscover how your local actions can be connected to the worldwide movement of Thursdays in Black to pray and act to end violence against women. Come to hear speakers from the Moose Hide Campaign… Read more »
Category: Restore: Ending Violence against Women
Restorative Justice Resources: Taking Action Against Gender-Based Violence
WICC has continually supported grassroots organizations fighting violence against women through prayer, grants and resources. Violence against women happens in all cultures and religions, in all ethnic and racial communities, at every age, and in every income group. Statistics reported by the Canadian government and Department of Justice over the last ten years consistently echo… Read more »
WICC Story by Brenda Halk, WICC Board Member
Brenda Halk has represented the Canadian Baptist Ministries on the Women’s Inter-Church Council of Canada (WICC) Board since 2021. Her connection to WICC started thirty years ago when, as a young mom, she was asked to lead two World Day of Prayer services in Waterloo. Two years ago, Brenda reconnected with WICC to assist a… Read more »