A variety of events have been planned in Angus to support 16 Days of Action – a global campaign to inspire people to learn, reflect and act to end violence against women and girls.
This year’s programme includes events for both professionals and the public.
Events for everyone:
Community Film Screening and Discussion of Banaz: A Love Story
Monday 25 November, 1pm, The Hub at Friockheim
Candlelit Vigil
Monday 9 December, 5.30pm, Arbroath High School
Where we will come together to honour the lives of women tragically lost to gender-based violence in the past year.
Events for professionals:
Safe and Together in Education in Angus Council
Tuesday 26 November
9.30am to 12.30noon, Boardroom, County Buildings, Forfar DD8 3WA
Introductory Webinar to The Homicide Timeline with Prof Jane Monckton Smith OBE
Thursday 28 November
10am to 12noon
Safe and Together in Education in Angus (online)
Tuesday 3 December
9.30am to 12.30noon, Bruce House, Wellgate, Arbroath
Forced Marriage, Honour Based Violence and FGM Conference
Tuesday 3 December
10am to 12.30noon, St Andrews Church, Arbroath
Good Practice in Domestic Abuse and Safe and Together Principles (online)
Wednesday 11 December, 1.30pm to 3pm