The Anti-Violence Allies Program

The AMS Sexual Assault Support Centre (SASC) offers The Anti-Violence Ally Program, an educational opportunity raising awareness of and promoting conversations about sexual assault. The program aims to foster a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere on campus for all people.

How do I get involved?

  • Anyone at UBC can choose to become an Anti-Violence Ally.
  • Attend a one-time, 2.5-hour training session facilitated by the staff of the SASC.
  • Display your button and poster, should you decide to become an Anti-Violence Ally.

What does training include?

  • An opportunity to learn more about sexual assault, the Canadian legal system, and consent, as well as access to resources and basic support skills through an informative, fun, and interactive workshop.
  • A certificate that recognizes your participation.
  • A button and poster to display, should you decide to become an Anti-Violence Ally.
  • A free packet of information so you can continue to learn at your own pace.

How do I get register?

  • The next Anti-Violence Ally training takes place on Wednesday October 23rd from 1.30pm to 4:00pm. Alternatively, SASC staff can come to your space and facilitate training on demand. The SASC also offers various workshops tailored to your group’s needs.
  • Find out more at www.gotconsent.ca
  • E-mail sascprog@ams.ubc.ca with the date/time of the training(s) you would like to attend.

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