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Participants Needed – Intimate Partner Violence Study

  Note: March 22, 2019: This project is no longer accepting participants. SSAIC is collaborating with RESOLVE Saskatchewan on a research study about men who have experienced interpersonal violence (IPV). We are interested in learning about the nature and consequences of IPV incidents, men’s experience of help-seeking and gaps and challenges experienced by men who…

June 2018 Newsletter

Help us continue to support victims of sexual assault Since 2015, sexual assault reports to Saskatoon Police Service are on the rise but funding for SSAIC has not increased for three years. SSAIC is Saskatoon’s primary provider of client care for victims of sexual violence in our community. HOW: During the month of June, every…

SSAIC’s October Reading List
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SSAIC’s October Reading List

Making Her Case  CBC’s in-depth feature about a 74-year-old Isabelle Raycroft, who went public with her story of spousal rape, covers a lot of ground and shows us a side of marriage (and sexual violence) we seldom talk about. Canadian writer Kelly Oxford creates Twitter forum in response to Trump’s vile comments; response is overwhelming Using the hastash #notokay, Oxford…

Consent 101 – The Basics
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Consent 101 – The Basics

  Written By Stephanie Locke, SSAIC Counsellor, MSW/RSW   Everyone is talking about it, but what exactly is consent? Con•sent /kƏn’sent/ (noun) permission for something to happen or agreement to do something (verb) give permission for something to happen or to agree to do something¹ Consent is agreement or approval for something proposed by another…