The Ontario Women’s Directorate and other government ministries and agencies are taking action to address issues affecting women across Ontario.
The Sexual Violence Action Plan takes a coordinated and collaborative approach to prevent sexual violence and improve supports for survivors.
The Domestic Violence Action Plan is the government's comprehensive plan to help women and children live free from fear of domestic violence.
This report provides an update on some of the key initiatives that have been undertaken since the launch of the Domestic Violence Action Plan in 2004.
The Domestic Violence Advisory Council, established in the fall 2007, provides recommendations on how to improve the existing provincial system of violence against women programs and services to better meet the diverse needs of abused women and their children.
The Aboriginal Healing and Wellness Strategy (AHWS) addresses family violence and health issues within an Aboriginal context.
The poverty reduction strategy focuses on giving children and their families the support they need to achieve their full potential.
The long-term housing strategy makes it easier for Ontario families to find and maintain affordable housing.
Ontario's Comprehensive Mental Health and Addictions Strategy aims to create more coordinated, responsive, client-centred mental health and addictions services throughout the province.
Echo is an agency of the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care with a mandate to serve as a catalyst for improving women’s health.