Archive for the 'Bullying' Category

 Elephants Await Verdict

Posted by Tanya Hutchens
Today, lawyers gave their closing arguments in the court case involving Ringling’s use of steel-barbed bullhooks and shackles on the elephants it forces to perform. Over the course of the six-week trial, the following evidence was presented:
* Elephants are chained for an average of more than 26 hours at a time, sometimes [...]



 Covenant House honoured for financial reporting transparency

Posted by Tanya Hutchens
Covenant House was awarded for excellence in financial reporting transparency by the Chartered Accountants of Ontario, PriceWaterhouseCoopers and the Queen’s University School of Business.
The honour was presented at the first annual Voluntary Sector Reporting Awards on Nov. 24 to recognize best practices for financial reporting. The 2007 Annual Reports of Ontario charities [...]



 TANYA HUTCHENS ASKS WHAT DOES A FUTURE WITHOUT BREAST CANCER MEAN TO YOU?

To the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation it means funding research with the support of our donors, corporate partners, volunteers and staff. It means using the generosity of individuals and companies across Canada to find ways to make a future without breast cancer a possibility.
What does the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation do?
The Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation [...]



 Addressing Sexual and Gender-Based Violence

Posted by Tanya Hutchens
CPAR began its humanitarian and development operations in Northern Uganda in 1992. Since this time, CPAR-Uganda has worked in partnership with communities affected by the devastating civil conflict between the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) and the government forces (Uganda People’s Defense Force).
These activities have focused on supporting communities to meet their immediate [...]



 Tanya Hutchens is Preventing Bullying

Helping to Prevent Child Abuse, Bullying, Harassment and Relationship Violence Throughout Ontario
The Canadian Red Cross is involved in helping vulnerable people in the ways that do the most good.  Abuse, violence and their terrible legacies kill, injure and devastate people every day in Canada.

RespectED: Violence and Abuse Prevention builds capacity within individuals, families, and organizations [...]