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#KitchenerONT - Introduction to #BystanderIntervention Workshop

August 15, 2026
6:00-8:00pm

"Learn the basics of bystander intervention!

Do you know what to do if you see someone causing harm? Want to add some tools to your toolkit to help make your community safer?

Join us, along with your fellow neighbours, Thursday August 13th, 2026 from 6pm to 8pm at the Extend-A-Family Office (91 Moore Avenue in Kitchener) for an interactive workshop to gain and strengthen your neighbouring skills!

Our Introduction to Bystander Intervention workshop will provide participants with concrete tools, including the 5 D’s of bystander intervention, to use if you see someone causing harm.

This workshop will be led by an expert who has facilitated hundreds of bystander intervention and allyship workshops with the Sexual Assault Support Centre of Waterloo Region.

Pre-registration required. Limited space available.

$10 for Non-Members (select below)

$5 for KWLOT Members (select below)

Free for Premium KWLOT Members (please contact us to register)

No one will be turned away due to lack of funds."

FMI and to register:
https://www.kwlot.ca/workshops-in-kitchener/p/bystander

#SolarPunkSunday #KWLibraryOfThings #KWLOT #KitchenerON #Ontario #WeKeepUsSafe #BuildingCommunity #CommunitySafety #LibrariesRule

All of Winona Police Department's Flock cameras cut down and stolen

https://www.valleynewslive.com/2026/08/04/every-flock-camera-winona-minnesota-cut-down-stolen-coordinated-theft/

Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49171656

#HackerNews #WinonaPolice #FlockCameras #CrimeNews #TheftAlert #CommunitySafety

City of Raleigh Government Event Guide: Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Looking to stay connected with what’s happening at Raleigh City Hall and across the community? From public meetings to safety workshops, Tuesday’s City of Raleigh calendar offers several opportunities for residents to get involved, learn, and participate in local government.

Here’s what’s happening on Tuesday, July 14, 2026.

🏛️ Dix Park Commission Meeting

🗓 Tuesday, July 14
🕘 9:00 a.m.

The Dix Park Commission meets to discuss ongoing planning, development, and future initiatives for Dorothea Dix Park—one of Raleigh’s largest public park projects. Commission meetings are open to the public and provide insight into upcoming park improvements, programming, and long-term planning.

🎨 Arts Commission Executive Committee

🗓 Tuesday, July 14
🕠 5:30 p.m.

The Arts Commission Executive Committee convenes to discuss public art initiatives, cultural programming, grant opportunities, and projects that help strengthen Raleigh’s creative community.

Residents interested in public art and cultural development are encouraged to follow the commission’s work.

🚨 Summer Safety Series: Nightlife Safety, Social Districts & Personal Safety

🗓 Tuesday, July 14
🕡 6:30 p.m.
Register Here

The City of Raleigh continues its Summer Safety Series with Session 6: Nightlife Safety – Social Districts, Night Out & Personal Safety.

Topics include:

• Staying safe while enjoying Raleigh’s nightlife
• Personal safety tips when visiting entertainment districts
• Navigating Social Districts responsibly
• Situational awareness and crime prevention
• Community safety resources

This free educational session is designed to help residents and visitors safely enjoy everything downtown Raleigh has to offer during the busy summer season.

Get Involved with Your City

Attending public meetings and community education events is one of the best ways to stay informed about decisions shaping Raleigh’s future. Whether you’re passionate about parks, public art, or community safety, today’s schedule offers opportunities to connect with local government.

Visit DoRaleigh.com daily for the latest City of Raleigh meeting schedules, government news, public hearings, community events, and everything happening throughout the Triangle.

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SCENOR SEMINARS ON EXTREMISM PREVENTION AND SAFETY

Topics include:

• radicalisation and prevention
• extremist narratives and signs
• protection of places of worship
• safety planning and hate incident prevention

For:
→ educators
→ NGOs
→ youth workers
→ public institutions
→ community organisations

More information:
https://www.scenor.at/seminars

#ExtremismPrevention #CommunitySafety #Education

#DefundThePolice #PoliceReform #SocialServices #CommunitySafety #CriminalJusticeReform #ACAB #BluePussies

Shellbrook evacuation lifted as Lobstick fire activity eases
#Shellbrook #Saskatchewan #Canada #Wildfire #Climate #LobstickFire #SPSA #ForestFire #EvacuationOrder #Leask #PublicSafety #EmergencyResponse #DisasterManagement #CommunitySafety #Firefighters
https://the-14.com/shellbrook-evacuation-lifted-as-lobstick-fire-activity-eases/

It's #WorldMaskWeek 😷🙌💗😷
https://www.celebrate845.com/worldmaskweek.html

#MasksSaveLives #MasksSolidarity #CovidIsNotOver #CovidSafety #AirborneInfectionProtection #PreventativeHealth #ProactiveHealth #PublicHealth #HealthSafety #StopEugenics #HealthCareReform #HealthCare #Medical #Health #CommunitySafety #CommunityHealth #SaveLives #PreventLongCovid #StopAbleism #PSA #BeTheChange

Florida homeowners call for accountability as teen prank videos spread online https://www.allforgardening.com/1782821/florida-homeowners-call-for-accountability-as-teen-prank-videos-spread-online/ #CommunitySafety #FelonyCriminalMischief #garden #gardener #gardening #LawEnforcementResponse #ParentalAccountability #SocialMediaChallenges #TeenPrankVideos

Anti-Trans Rhetoric in Delaware Sparks Alarm After Viral Video

https://queerdispatch.org/2026/05/18/anti-trans-rhetoric-in-delaware-sparks-alarm-after-viral-video/