My Community, My Safety Initiative

The My Community, My Safety Initiative is for racialized women between the ages of 21 and 55 living in the Region of Peel.  The Initiative offers support and builds connections among racialized women. Participants will learn how to increase their safety in workshops on situational awareness, violence prevention, and self-defence.

Born in Crisis - Documentary Screening

Cupid's Sting Non-profit hosted an exclusive screening of Born in Crisis followed by a discussion. We were joined by the star of the film, Emma G to share her experience with intimate partner violence and mental health.

LIVE Conversation with PoshPolitical 

Cupid's Sting sat down with Posh Political to discuss the root causes of Gender-Based Violence and to hear her own story of surviving sexual violence.

Youth Self-Defense Workshop

A free self-defense workshop for women and girls in the Peel Region aged 15 - 29 years of age.

Convo with The Positive Movement

Gender-Based Violence is a global issue.  In this Cupid's Sting Convo, we headed to Zambia to discuss how impacts women with disabilities and the role of the Positive Movement in combatting it.

Digital Discussion Circle: Domestic Violence in Minority Communities

Our Digital Discussion Circle is a bi-monthly virtual discussion on domestic violence.  In May, domestic violence in minority groups. Participants view a series of video which are then analyzed and discussed as a group using Jamboard and Zoom.

LIVE with JoyFitWorld

We sat down with Coach Joy of JoyFit World to hear her story of resilience as a survivor of sexual violence.  She taught us how important movement is to healing.

Safety for All: Accessibility to Domestic Violence Resources

Cupid's Sting Non-Profit hosted a free event called Safety for All: Accessibility to Domestic Violence Resources. This community engagement initiative explored inclusivity and accessibility within the gender-based violence sector including the gaps, barriers, and solutions.

Gender Based Violence: Community Engagement Session

A session for Black and Brown women to share their experiences with Gender Based Violence and Domestic Violence.

LIVE with Educator Shanterra McBride

We sat down with Texas Educator Ms. Shanterra McBride to discuss teen dating violence and tips for parents on how to speak to their teens about healthy relationships.

Watch-A-Thon with Jean Augustine

A special watch party in partnership with the Jean Augustine Centre where we watched an episode of Law and Order SVU and discussed the importance of healthy relationships with teen girls aged 14 - 17 years old.

LIVE with All About the Sisters

We had a deep conversation with Founder and CEO of All About the Sisters Ms. Mellany Paynter about the importance of self-care and slowing down in order to be well, whole, and successful.

LIVE with Jean Augustine

A morning chat with Jean Augustine Program Manager to discuss their programming for girls and to announce a partnership with Cupid's Sting Non-Profit.