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Isolating the Barriers and Strategies for Prevention:
A Kit about Violence and Women's Education for Adult
Educators and Adult Learners

Introducing This Kit The project How to use this kit How we produced this kit Workshop Reports What We learned at Pine Grove What We learned in Montreal What We learned in Toronto What We learned in the Yukon Describing the Barriers Naming the Barriers External or Systemic Barriers Recognizing the Effects of Violence When It Isn't Obvious Bringing Violence With You let Me listen to Me Sharing Our Experiences: Snapshots of Our Lives Grace Anne's story Amy's story Elizabeth's story Wndy's story Christine's story Marie Ann's story Joan's story Bo's story Jeanne's story Creating a Better Learning Environment Life Writing: Empowerment for the Future The Creative Process and Expressive Communication Education in Prison Beyond the Wall Women of Courage: Healing Through Adventure Making the Grade: What Colleges and Universities Can Do A View from the University Reclaiming My Life Choosing a Counsellor Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Making Learning Safer: A Checklist for Teachers Safety Audits Auditing Relationships Relationships with Teachers Resources Workshop Guidelines Your Bill of Rights A Guide to Survivor's Language Some of the Faces of Abuse Resource List: Kits, Books, Videos