Information sessions

The Shield of Athena offers information sessions to ethnic communities in their language of origin and in a culturally sensitive manner on various topics related to family and conjugal violence such as:

  • cycle of violence
  • repercussions of abuse
  • types of abuse
  • police procedure (To view the demonstration DVD produced by the Shield of Athena on police procedure and existing resources, click here.)
  • relevant Canadian and Québec laws
  • resources that exist for the victims
  • children witnesses
  • violence among young people

The sessions are presently offered in the following languages:

  • Arabic
  • Armenian
  • Creole
  • English
  • Farsi
  • French
  • Greek
  • Italian
  • Romanian
  • Spanish

For more information or to book a session, call 514-274-8117 (Montreal office) or 450-688-6584 (Laval office) or email us at bouclierdathena@bellnet.ca