Odyssey House is a non-profit organization and registered charity. We provide safe, secure, and supportive accommodation for women and their children who are victims of domestic abuse, are in crisis, or in need of a housing alternative.
We offer FREE presentations that happen right in your classroom or workplace!
Our Public Education Program is designed to increase awareness of the social issues related to family and gender-based violence, through education, support, referrals, and advocacy. We believe that prevention is most effective when education happens early and often.
School Topics Include:
Being Kind and Calm (grades 1 & 2)
Emotions and Self Esteem (grades 3 & 4)
Bullying and Healthy Friendships (grades 5 & 6)
Healthy Relationships and Dating Violence (grade 7-9)
Healthy, Unhealthy, and Abusive Relationships (grade 10-12)
Community Topics Include:
Healthy and Unhealthy Relationships
Odyssey House Services
Understanding Family Violence
Intimate Partner Violence
How to Help
Our lovely Public Educator Travels! We offer presentations not only in Grande Prairie but surrounding areas such as Beaverlodge, Valleyview, Fairview etc.
For more information and to book a free presentation. Please visit: https://www.odysseyhouse.ca/public-education
If you have any questions regarding presentations or if we can visit your town, please contact our Public Educators:
Jada: educommunity@odysseyhouse.ca
Make sure you keep in touch with us on social media to stay updated with the latest news, information about domestic violence, upcoming fundraisers and events, and to see what's happening at our shelter!
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