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Groups want to draw attention to the fact that an estimated one-in-three women are physically or sexually assaulted during their lives

Valentine's care packages sent out to Metro Vancouver women in need The packages, filled with items like soap, toothpaste and shampoo, were part of the One Billion Rising campaign, an initiative to raise awareness to end violence against women and children Author of the article: Denise Ryan Publishing date: Feb 14, 2021  •  February 14, 2021  •  2 minute read  •  Manpreet Multani from the World Sikh Organization of Canada and Etti Goldman of The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs, carry boxes of donated items that will go into care packages that will be distributed to wo...

Faith groups prepare hundreds of Valentine's Day care packages for women in shelters Rafferty Baker © World Sikh Organization of Canada Several faith groups are joining forces to assemble and deliver 1,100 Valentine's Day care packages for women staying in shelters in the Lower Mainland. It's a Valentine's Day tradition that goes back nearly a decade — a group of volunteers from faith organizations across Canada prepare care packages for women staying in shelters. This year, the planning, preparation and delivery has been altered by the pandemic, but COVID-19 has also m...