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Sexual Assault Awareness Events
The Department of Equity Services, the Pauline Jewett Institute of Women’s and Gender Studies, representatives from the Coalition for a Carleton Sexual Assault Centre and representatives from the wider university community invite you to attend the events. We will host an Information Fair in the Atrium that will include t-shirt painting, food, prizes and entertainment ... more
Carleton Legal Clinic
The Carleton Legal Clinic is a satellite clinic of the University of Ottawa Community Legal Clinic. The Women’s Division of the clinic helps women who have experienced domestic abuse, sexual assault or other violence gain financial compensation through claims to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board (CICB). For more information on this free and confidential service, please consult ... more
Sexual Assault Resources on Campus
November 11, 2011 - Sexual violence is a social issue that all universities must address. Carleton University continues to work with members of the campus and Ottawa communities to provide those who have experienced sexual violence with the support and services they need. The University’s efforts include education and awareness programming, collaboration with support service ... more
Quick Reference Guide to Academic Accommodations for Instructors
Academic accommodation refers to educational practices, systems, and support mechanisms designed to accommodate diversity and difference within the meaning of the Ontario Human Rights Code. The purpose of accommodation is to enable students to perform the essential requirements of their academic programs. At no time should academic accommodation undermine or compromise the learning objectives that ... more
Sexual Assault Support Services
One in four Canadian women is sexually assaulted. Most women live with fear of being sexually assaulted. People don’t like to talk about it, but as a community we should all be concerned. No one should have to live in fear. “YOU ARE NOT ALONE” download information card.