Building capacity in Alberta to prevent domestic violence: Results from a community of practice project

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Shift gratefully acknowledges the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) and Canadian Women’s Foundation for providing funding for this project. We would like to thank the participants from both regions, Northwest (Grand Prairie and Area) and Southeast (Medicine Hat/Brooks/surrounding areas) for their commitment, time and energy for trying to stop domestic violence. We would like to acknowledge and thank Kathleen Turner, Heather King, and Bev Duke, for helping to organize all the meetings and workshops. Finally, we would like to thank Elena Esina, Thom Dennett and Tara Huxley for their support during the project.