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Toronto's Angela Program Expands for World Cup

Published 11 hours ago
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Victim Services Toronto launches a major campaign to combat gender-based violence during the FIFA World Cup, expanding the Ask for Angela program. With research showing a spike in intimate partner violence during major sports events, the initiative involves training eight thousand frontline workers and volunteers across various sectors. The campaign includes QR codes, a new website, and an interactive map for easy access to support. Toronto police are also focusing on human trafficking during the crowds, aiming to keep everyone safer during the World Cup.

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