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Jan. 22 – Jan. 26: 3 Ways to Take Action for Consent Action Week 2024

How are you building-up a culture of consent in your community? Consent Action Week is an educational initiative held during the last week of January at universities across Ontario. The week is an opportunity for campus communities to create a dialogue about consent, pleasure, relationships and increase understanding of sexual violence. It’s also an opportunity to raise […]

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NEW Building a Culture of Consent Module for Students

The Sexual Violence Prevention & Support Centre is thrilled to share the launch of our NEW asynchronous online module for students, Building a Culture of Consent at the University of Toronto. This module focuses on consent, building healthy boundaries, and communication within relationships. It’s also intended to teach students about sexual violence, the landscape in […]

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Call for Student Consultations: Have Your Say & Create a Culture of Consent on Campus  

The Sexual Violence Prevention and Support Centre (the Centre) at UofT is in the process of reviewing the student version of our SVEP Module, and we want to hear from you! 

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Update: U of T’s Winter Closure

Please note that our Centre is closed during the University holiday closure from December 21, 2022 until January 1, 2023 (inclusive). We will re-open on Monday, January 2, 2023, at 9 a.m. For emergencies during this closure, please call Campus Safety at 416-978-2222, or access one of these 24/7 community resources: For general information on […]

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Follow @UofTConsent to Win

We’re celebrating Orientation 2022 by giving away a $50 gift card and three $25 gift cards to the UofT Bookstore! This contest is open to University of Toronto students, staff, faculty, and librarians only.

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Skills for Responding to Disclosures of Sexual Violence: Free, Virtual Training

The Centre has confirmed standing training dates for the 2022-2023 school year. Register for one of the sessions below to take part in an interactive and practice-based workshop on how to supportively respond to a disclosure of sexual violence. This workshop touches on the link between systemic oppression and sexual violence, which can impact and create barriers for those impacted by sexual violence.

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NEW: Sign-up for our E-Newsletter 

Get news and updates about our work by joining our new Listserv community! We’ll share information about free trainings and events happening on and off-campus, self-care tips, articles on care, consent, violence prevention, and more in this monthly bulletin.  

SVPSC Operational Update

We remain open and available to provide support to members of the UofT community. We are back on campus and gradually increasing our on-campus activities. We are currently providing our services remotely via phone and video conferencing, and in-person appointment requests will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. At this time all educational initiatives are also being held virtually.