Guardians of the Children Canada explained
Guardians of the Children Canada |
Established: | 2014 |
Founding Location: | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
Purpose: | To create a safer environment for all children |
Services: | Education, Support and protection for abused children |
Guardians of the Children Canada (French: link=no|Gardiens Des Enfants Canada) is a Canadian Charitable founded in 2014 Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada. [1] As of 2019, the organization has members in five Canadian provinces. The organization is composed of chapters of recreational motorcyclists across Canada.[2] Each chapter works locally with children and parents to help victims and raise awareness of child abuse and bullying.[3] [4] [5]
Charity Work & Activities
The organization partners with child advocacy agencies, victim assistance groups and schools to raise awareness and provide education on child abuse as well as the anti-bullying movement. They offer support "at any time, day or night, in any way they can."[6] [7] [8] Members in each provincial chapter hold annual "Children Empowerment Rides"[9] with all local motorcyclists also encouraged to take part.[10] Members also attend local events[11] such as parades and celebrations, Comic-con and other organized events to raise awareness and obtain donations to assist children who have been – or are being – abused, and visit local schools to help educate on abuse and bullying.[12] Members will typically attended court proceedings to support the victims.[13] [14] [15] [16] The group says its mission is to educate the public about child abuse and "to provide strength and stability to families in crisis."[17]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Corporations Canada Guardians of the Children Canada. www.ic.gc.ca. en-US. 2019-06-07.
- Web site: Guardians of the Children P.E.I. blue ribbon campaign raises awareness for child abuse | The Guardian. Katherine. Hunt. www.theguardian.pe.ca.
- Web site: Fredericton biker organization dedicated to empowering victims of child abuse. Global News.
- Web site: Crosier . Steph . Benevolent bikers | The Kingston Whig-Standard . Thewhig.com . 2017-07-23 . 2020-04-01.
- Web site: Guardian of the Children bikers want to comfort abused kids. Noah. Haglund. February 10, 2017. HeraldNet.com.
- Web site: Guardians of the Children provide support to abuse victim The St.Catherine Standard . www.stcatharinesstandard.ca. en-US. 2019-12-03.
- Web site: Guardians of the Children show support for child witness.
- Web site: The man at the centre of a horrendous child sex abuse case in Hamilton pleads guilty - CHCH. Chantel. Grillo. www.chch.com.
- Web site: Local Chapter of Guardians of Children Set for Empower Children Ride. Kim. Kay. LacombeOnline.com.
- Web site: P.E.I. biker group raising awareness about child abuse The Guardian PEI. www.theguardian.pe.ca. en-US. 2019-12-03.
- Web site: Kensington Christmas Parade rolled through the streets in a festive flurry | The Journal Pioneer. Desiree. Anstey. www.journalpioneer.com.
- Web site: Motorcycle ride aims to help empower children Simcoe.com. www.simcoe.com. en-US. 2019-12-03.
- Web site: Serenity’s mom vows to sit vigil through Alberta court proceedings. Global News.
- Web site: Former Boys and Girls Club employee gets 3 years in prison for child sex crime - CBC News . CBC . 2019-09-12 . 2020-04-01.
- Web site: Edmonton motorcycle club supporting abused children. Global News.
- Web site: 'Damaged' woman who sexually abused child advertised on Craigslist says she's 'worth saving' - CBC News . CBC . 2017-12-11 . 2020-04-01.
- Web site: Man given 8 years for sexually abusing girl advertised on Craigslist CTV NEWS . www.ctvnews.ca. en-US. 2019-12-03.