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Orono Weekly Times - 5 April 20, 2005 -- Renowned advocate to speak on impact of violence 1 .. ....U: imnnr-.tc; of domestic violence (Whetung Theatre). The cost is Dr. Peter Jaffe, a well- known researcher and advocate in violence prevention and the effects of violence on youth, will speak at two events presented presented by the Peterborough Domestic Assault Review Team (DART) on April 28 and 29. Dr. Jaffe is the Founding Director of the Centre for Children and Families in the Justice System, a London, Ontario, children's mental health centre. He is also the Founding Chairperson of the London Coordinating Coordinating Committee to End Woman Abuse and was instrumental instrumental in the foundation of the Battered Women's Advocacy Clinic. Dr. Jaffe has co-authored eight books and more than 70 articles related to children, families families and the justice system. His expertise extends into the field of education as well. He serves as a trustee for the Thames Valley District School Board, and has received the Colonel Watson Award, presented annually annually by the Ontario Association for Curriculum Development, for his significant contribution to education in Ontario. On Thursday, April 28, Dr. Jafife will speak at an evening session titled Children in a Violent Culture: New Chal- , lenges for Youth, Parents, Educators and Community Services. The session is intended intended for parents, teachers, child care workers, mental health professionals and anyone con cerned about the impact of violence violence on children. Dr. Jaffe will review the impact of media, community and family violence on child and adolescent development. Creative strategies to engage youth, parents, educators and community partners to address these issues will be presented. The session is scheduled for 7-9 p.m. at the Lion's Centre on Burnham Street, Peterborough.. The cost is $10 or pay what you can. On Friday, April 29, Dr. Jaffe will be the keynote speaker speaker at the Children, Youth and Domestic Violence conference designed for professionals who work with children, youth and families. Dr. Jaffe will present current impacts of domestic violence (Whetung Theatre). The cost is on children and. youth, with $40 and includes lunch. For regard to their health, safety, behaviour, emotional and social development and school achievement. He will also make recommendations on coordinating an effective community community response to the issue. A panel of community representatives representatives from Peterborough Peterborough City and County and organizations including the KPR school board will respond to â case study. Each will describe how their sector currently currently responds to children and youth affected by domestic violence, violence, and will identify best practices and future directions. The conference runs from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Sir Sandford Fleming College's information on registration, please call the Community Counselling and Resource Centre at 705-742-4258. The Domestic Assault Review Team (DART) committee committee was created in 1999 under its original name, Community Response to Domestic Violence. DART has reviewed topics and presented presented workshops on the domestic violence court process, violence in intimate relationships and the Gillian Hadley inquest. The committee committee also participated in the Peaceful Communities conference conference in 2003, with guest speaker Stephen Lewis. The committee meets on a on children include representatives from a broad spectrum of community agencies as well as both local school boards, the Peterborough Peterborough County OPP, Peterboro- ugh-Lakefield Community Police, the Crown Attorney's Office, Probation and Parole Services and the Peterborough County-City Health Unit. Check Dili fjngfon Z' ne" Brealey Campus, Room 519 monthly basis. Its membe THE ORONO FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION Is proud to host, live, on stage.... &v*v - r ,s me Hum»' *0, tale Ot ma 9 i c and mystery àarvng 4a ngepoug tim68 " Saturday May 21,2005 2:00 p.m. • Orono Arena Tickets $9.00 each Family Pass $39.00 Order by phone: 1-800-419-7383 Produced by Magic Theatre Productions Visit us online at www.eagle.ca/magictheatre 1996 Intrepid 2dr„ air cond, power equipod inct. tilt wheel, tan finish, very clean - runs like new, great 1996 Chev Cavalier , Air coni, cruise+ lift wheel 7 pas- eHhis van ^as been serviced shoe new, must tu. 'yfriuûM iVWf 95 Dodge Caravan All our cars sold with safety. E-test and have lubrico warranty inc. Call Al Landry today at: UNITED • 905-697-9800 Located at Silver & Church St., Bowmanville k' 1 .,: j ' \ I j / I I V V U l V 20th Anniversary of Section 15 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms Government of Canada Gouvernement du Canada 1 800 O-Canada canada.gc.ca/section1 5