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New domestic violence centre for Edmonton.(JUSTICE)
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Community Action
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March 20, 2008
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Edmonton's planned Domestic Violence Centre will aim to help 3,000 Aboriginal and immigrant girls and women a year in a new building that is being designed. The planners estimate about "one third of these people will be in high-risk situations destined for the courts."
The centre will not be a women's shelter, one-stop aid where women and girls experiencing family violence can be guided to counselling and get help with police matters, find social and financial support Services will be provide on-site and in community based agencies. The centre will have a police officer on site. It will not be a women's shelter but will assist women and girls to find shelter where needed. ...
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