January 2025

Why is knowledge dissemination important and how are we doing it for the Immigrant Youth Leading Change (IYLC) program?

Lets begin with defining what knowledge dissemination is.  Knowledge dissemination is the process of sharing information, ideas, and skills with a target audience or the public. It’s a conscious effort to spread new knowledge, policies, and practices. Knowledge dissemination is a part of knowledge translation, and it involves tailoring research results to a specific audience. …

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Why are empowering workshops important to raise awareness against Domestic Violence?

Empowering workshops like the Immigrant Youth Leading Change (IYLC) Workshop are crucial for raising awareness about domestic violence—especially within immigrant, newcomer, and refugee (INR) communities—because they provide youth with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to recognize, resist, and respond to gender-based violence (GBV). Maskan and ACWS are collaborating to bring this one of the first …

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Why Culturally Responsive Services Are Key to Addressing Domestic Violence?

Unfortunately, Domestic Violence impacts everyone in all countries and people of all genders. Domestic Violence (DV) is a pattern of behavior in any relationship that is used to gain or maintain power and control that happens in a house. DV is not limited to romantic relationships and can happen in any household setting. This is …

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