#KnowMore
Social Media/Digital
2017
Each year in BC, more than 30,000 women and children affected by domestic violence are referred to violence against women counselling and outreach programs.
In addition, more than 18,000 women and children access transition houses and safe houses to escape violence or abuse.
As well, an average of 2326 women were admitted to a BC hospital for severe injuries sustained by a male partner.
Campaign Impact
The campaign received media coverage and shares through social media
#KnowMore @EndingViolence 🌷 pic.twitter.com/oSLxCT6vxH
— Victoria 🕊️ (@VanCity_Chic) March 11, 2017
Commit to #kNOwMORE @EndingViolence against women @AristeguiOnline @UNWomenWatch #IWD2017 #BeBoldForChange https://t.co/noYlLIidqV
— Rosaelena, she/her (@rosanarrative) March 8, 2017
commit to #kNOwMORE with @endingviolence https://t.co/NCk3oyAcGV
— Cheryl Fearnside (@cherylf4) March 15, 2017
#kNOwmore, because on average, every 5 days a woman in #Canada is killed by her male partner. https://t.co/VoBJW51wu9 #endVAW #canfem pic.twitter.com/eEz8glqBjW
— BWSS (@EndingViolence) March 16, 2017
Campaign Outcomes
Shared widely on social media.
Campaign posters distributed throughout the city of Vancouver.
Increased awareness about gender-based violence safety planning, counselling, and outreach programs.
