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Status of Women committee We said many of these men are under 25, but they are fathers. A lot of them are fathers.
October 31st, 2016Committee meeting
Harvey Bate
Status of Women committee Quite often a school guidance counsellor or a school principal would call and say, “Look, I'm really struggling with this particular kid for these particular reasons. Could you guys work with the student?” We would say, on occasion, “Yes, we have the time, and we will.”
October 31st, 2016Committee meeting
Harvey Bate
Status of Women committee It's a little harder to track, because it's out of our scope, if you know what I mean. We're doing it because they need it and we see it as part of our work, but it's not our main program. If we never see them again, then maybe we've done a good job. If they haven't ended up back in our program as an older man, then maybe we've gotten where we needed to go with them, but that's not an absolute.
October 31st, 2016Committee meeting
Harvey Bate
Status of Women committee Not that I know of.
October 31st, 2016Committee meeting
Harvey Bate
Status of Women committee There are places and times to do that. Maybe it could be in child welfare and stuff like that, but not really in New Leaf.
October 31st, 2016Committee meeting
Harvey Bate
Status of Women committee There's one called Pornland that's similar.
October 31st, 2016Committee meeting
Harvey Bate
October 31st, 2016Committee meeting
Harvey Bate
Status of Women committee You would talk about violence in sport. You would get the young men talking about schoolyard fights. You would get the young men talking about all the different scenarios. For instance, you get them engaged in what they see as violence in society. Then they start talking about it among themselves, and they start drawing conclusions.
October 31st, 2016Committee meeting
Harvey Bate
Status of Women committee Not at New Leaf, no. We don't.
October 31st, 2016Committee meeting
Harvey Bate
Status of Women committee We've reduced it since, but—
October 31st, 2016Committee meeting
Harvey Bate
Status of Women committee Ron did, yes.
October 31st, 2016Committee meeting
Harvey Bate
Status of Women committee The key piece is that they're funnelled through without doing the work.
October 31st, 2016Committee meeting
Harvey Bate
Status of Women committee The impact it's having is that it's sending a very bad message to young boys about what a normal relationship is, so they go into teen relationships expecting a whole lot of things that aren't good for them or good for the young women. That happens to varying degrees, and if that happens long enough, you get addiction to porn.
October 31st, 2016Committee meeting
Harvey Bate
Status of Women committee Yes. If we had more funding, that could be a topic in school if it had to be. Anyway, that's where we're going with it.
October 31st, 2016Committee meeting
Harvey Bate
Status of Women committee Well, you don't. Really what you do is you teach healthy relationships, and that's what CMC is really tackling. I think I said, “boys will be boys”.
October 31st, 2016Committee meeting
Harvey Bate