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Status of Women committee  Actually, “we can tell and we will tell” is ours.

December 2nd, 2014Committee meeting

Bonnie L. Brayton

Status of Women committee  We have a positive campaign right now on Twitter, on Facebook, and on all social media. I think that's an important way that DAWN Canada is addressing it—through social media, directly, out there in that conversation.

December 2nd, 2014Committee meeting

Bonnie L. Brayton

Status of Women committee  It's that larger discussion again, I think, because we all feel we need to do this, to come back to the idea that what we need to do is to develop a national action plan that's inclusive of all women with disabilities, that understands that each woman has an individual need, and

December 2nd, 2014Committee meeting

Bonnie L. Brayton

December 2nd, 2014Committee meeting

Bonnie L. Brayton

Status of Women committee  Yes, she's been tremendous.

December 2nd, 2014Committee meeting

Bonnie L. Brayton

Status of Women committee  Handicap International, it's the name of the organization that's recognized our work.

December 2nd, 2014Committee meeting

Bonnie L. Brayton

Status of Women committee  We're a national organization and Handicap International is an international development agency focused on people with disabilities. They have recognized our program, the one that we're currently funded for through Status of Women Canada, as one of the most promising best practic

December 2nd, 2014Committee meeting

Bonnie L. Brayton

Status of Women committee  A little over $500,000.

December 2nd, 2014Committee meeting

Bonnie L. Brayton

Status of Women committee  Yes, it was one of the most well-funded projects for last year from Minister Leitch. She committed that funding because she understood that what we needed to do was to go across the country to understand what those different intersections are for women with disabilities. It allow

December 2nd, 2014Committee meeting

Bonnie L. Brayton

Status of Women committee  One of the most critical things we need to understand is that women with disabilities are not even disclosing. I think really, Niki, that your question is important, but one of the things that DAWN Canada is doing for the 16 days to end violence against women is a campaign call

December 2nd, 2014Committee meeting

Bonnie L. Brayton

Status of Women committee  We gave our time over so Ms. Hutchison could frame the issue, but I would say that we also circulated our brief to everybody on the committee. In the brief is a very detailed outline of a project we're currently funded for under Status of Women Canada. Again, in terms of what's

December 2nd, 2014Committee meeting

Bonnie L. Brayton

Status of Women committee  No, these are pilot community development projects because this is a community development approach. One of the things we know at DAWN Canada, and I think most people in the VAW sector recognize, is that change happens on the ground in communities. This is research with a purpo

December 2nd, 2014Committee meeting

Bonnie L. Brayton

December 2nd, 2014Committee meeting

Bonnie L. Brayton

Status of Women committee  I hope the committee will call the other woman I mentioned; she would be really important to hear from.

February 26th, 2014Committee meeting

Bonnie L. Brayton

Status of Women committee  I think we should do this given what the statistics show us, which is that while there is certainly, from a gender perspective, a rising issue among men, this is something that is affecting women in mind-boggling numbers. The consequence of this is that the gender analysis and fe

February 26th, 2014Committee meeting

Bonnie L. Brayton