Family Violence Prevention Week

Healing Communities - Video

May 15 to 21, 2023

The Premier’s Action Committee on Family Violence Prevention (PAC) encourages Island municipalities and community organizations to play an active role in 2023 Family Violence Prevention Week, 15-21 May 2023.  

Family Violence Prevention Week highlights PAC’s vision of a society where everyone is safe, respected and valued and where people have opportunities to reach their full potential while contributing to the overall well-being of families and communities. The theme for Family Violence Prevention Week 2023 is "Healing Communities."

Wednesday, May 17th is Wear Purple Day

Islanders are encouraged to wear purple to raise awareness of the campaign, to remember victims of violence and their families and to demonstrate that violence in any relationship is not acceptable.

Resources and Community Funding

 

Family Violence Prevention Week 2020