Press & Media Coverage Archives
PRESS ARCHIVES
September, 2021: SNIWWOC Hosts Women Of Colour In Politics: Elections Town Hall 2021
August, 2021: SNIWWOC Hosts A Free Vaccine-Literacy Event For BIPOC On Thursday, August 26th At 6pm
August, 2021: SNIWWOC Launches A FREE Mobile Dental Hygiene Clinic In Greater Victoria For Low-Income BIPOC Women And Their Children
April, 2021: SNIWWOC Offers Free Food Delivery And Care Packages To Community Members Unable To Get Supplies During
February, 2021: SNIWWOC Announces Boma Brown's L’Oréal Paris Women Of Worth Awards Nomination
February, 2021: SNIWWOC Invites You To Celebrate Black History Month At Our Annual Event!
December, 2020: SNIWWOC responds to Turpel-Lafond’s report with calls for sweeping change to B.C. healthcare
November 2020: Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Addictions Awareness Week in Canada
September 2020: Province-wide advisory committee urges major B.C. parties to ratify International
August 2020: Racism In Healthcare: Open Letter To Mary-Ellen Turpel-Lafond, Leading Investigator
MEDIA ARCHIVES
May 2022: Grants: Public Safety, Support Domestic Abuse Survivors
May 2022: Funding of $30K provided to support Indigenous survivors of domestic violence
October 2021: Should schools have police liaisons? Victoria School Board seeks public input through online survey
August 2021: Dental services van in Greater Victoria aids Indigenous women and women of colour
August 2021: SNIWWOC is Launching a Free Mobile Dental Hygiene Clinic for Low-Income BIPOC Women and Their Children
August 2021: Mobile dental clinic rolls out free appointments for young women in need
August 2021: SNIWWOC is Launching a No cost Cellular Dental Hygiene Clinic for Very low-Profits BIPOC Women and Their Children
August 2021: Free mobile dental clinic launching for Greater Victoria BIPOC women and children
August 2021: SNIWWOC is Launching a Free Mobile Dental Hygiene Clinic for Low-Income BIPOC Women and Their Children
August 2021: Mobile dental clinic provides free appointments to low income women in Victoria
August 2021: Free mobile dental clinic for low-income BIPOC women and their children launches in Victoria
August 2021: Dental services van in Greater Victoria aids Indigenous women and women of colour on VICTORIA NEWS
August 2021: Free mobile dental clinic for low-income BIPOC women and their children launches in Victoria on Victoria Buzz
August 2021: Mobile dental clinic provides free appointments to low income women in Victoria on CHECK News
May 2021: Racism is a Victoria problem: report
March 2021: Victorian a finalist for award honouring women who give back
March 2021: Victoria SNIWWOC founder up for national women’s award for volunteer efforts
January 2021: On West Shore, a spate of racist graffiti causes worry
January 2021: B.C. pledges better data on race as it marks Black Shirt Day
January 2021: What we know (and don’t) about how COVID-19 affects racial minorities on Vancouver Island
October 2020: Report on Systemic Racism in Healthcare Reveals New Horrors, Chief Investigator Says
October 2020: ‘Not on Your Life’: Toni Boot Refuses to Back Down
October 2020: Report on Systemic Racism in Healthcare Reveals New Horrors, Chief Investigator Says
September 2020: In B.C. election, party leaders urged to focus on anti-Black racism policies
August 2020: Victoria non-profit alleges Island Health not interested in holding people accountable for racist acts
July 2020: Virtual Town Hall Meeting Addresses Racism in the Medical System
July 2020: Buy Black," Victoria woman urges people to support black owned businesses
July 2020: Woman wants racial data used in health care, cites treatment problems
June 2020: B.C. investigates claims of hospital racism where staff tried to guess alcohol level
June 2020: BIPOC Lives Matter Rally Hears Stories
June 2020: Government of British Columbia
June 2020: University of Victoria
June 2020: Racism is here too, say Victoria’s black community leaders
May 2020: Province recognizes three Greater Victoria residents for work to combat racism
September 2018: Burlesque Fundraiser coverage on CTV
October 2017: "Fired Up about Reproductive Rights'' by Jane Kirby
October 2017: Residents weigh in on whether Victoria is best place to be a woman
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