Family violence includes any form of abuse, mistreatment or neglect that children or adults experience with other members of their family. Through its participation in the Government of Canada’s Family Violence Initiative, the Department of Justice Canada works to reduce family violence in Canada.
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A Fact sheet is now available on The Criminal Law and Managing Children's Behaviour
The Family Violence Initiative youth sitePUBLICATIONS
Read the findings of our latest publications.
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PROJECT FUNDING
Do you have an idea for an innovative project dealing with family violence? If you do, some funding may be available.
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VICTIMS
Are you or is someone you know experiencing family violence? Here’s some information on protecting yourself and getting help.
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