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The Honorable Joan Burke, Minister of Education and Minister Responsible for Status of Women, along with members and representatives of the Community Advisory Committee of the Violence Prevention Initiative proclaiming February 2006 as Violence Prevention Month in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Front row: (L to R) Laurie Smith, Coordinator; Eastern Region Committee Against Violence; Hon. Joan Burke, Minister of Education and Minister Responsible for Status of Women; and, Dana English, Coordinator, Regional Coordinating Coalition Against Violence - Eastern Avalon. Back row: (L to R) Judy Ward, Co-Chair, Grenfell Regional Anti-Violence Team; Linda Soper, Co-Chair, Western Regional Coalition To End Violence; Darlene Rideout, Chair, Committee Against Violence Inc.; Sherry Rowsell, Coordinator, Labradorians for Peaceful Communities. Additional community partners include the Provincial Advisory Council on the Status of Women, Citizen's Crime Prevention Association of Newfoundland and Labrador, Transition House Association of Newfoundland and Labrador, Seniors Resource Centre and the Newfoundland and Labrador Sexual Assault Crisis and Prevention Centre Inc.

Community Advisory Committee
  • Heather MacLellan Interim Chair , ADM, Women’s Policy Office
    HMaclellan@gov.nf.ca
    (709) 729-5098 (T) 729-2331 (F)
     

  • Michelle Smith Ex-Offico, Director, Violence Prevention Initiative
    Women’s Policy Office
    MichelleSmith@gov.nl.ca
    (709) 729-5730 (T) 729-2331 (F)
     

  • Carmen Hancock Coordinator, Labradorians for Peaceful Communities
    lfpc@nf.aibn.com
    (709) 931-2600 (T) (709) 931-2601 (F)
    Toll Free: 1-866-446-8080  
     

  • Judy Ward Co-Chair, Northern Committee Against Violence
    judy.ward@lghealth.ca
    (709) 454-0371 (T) (709) 454-4134 (F)
     

  • Linda Soper Co-Chair, Southwestern Regional Coalition to End Violence
    lindasoper@westernhealth.nl.ca
    (709) 643-8740 (T) (709) 643-9054 (F)
     

  • Darlene Rideout Co-Chair, Central West Committee Against Violence Inc.
    DarleneRideout@gov.nl.ca
    (709) 292-4203 (T) (709) 292-4501 (F)
     

  • Yvonne Gillingham Chair, The Roads to End Violence
    women.gander@nf.aibn.com
    (709) 256-4395 (T)
     

  • Laurie Smith - Coordinator, Eastern Region Committee Against Violence
    LaurieSmith@gov.nl.ca
    (709) 466-4676 (T) (709) 466-4047 (F)
     

  • Cynthia Synard - Chair, Burin Peninsula Voice Against Violence
    cynthiasynard@gov.nl.ca
    (709) 279-7634 (T) (709) 279-7646 (F)
     

  • Linda Snow - Co-Chair, Communities Against Violence
    lindasnow@gov.nl.ca
    (709) 945-3032 (T) (709) 945-3073 (F)
     

  • TBA, Coalition Against Violence - Eastern Avalon
    rccav@nf.aibn.com
    (709) 757-0137 (T)
     


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