Courage to Act

A Possibility Seeds Project

Possibility Seeds’ Courage to Act is a national project addressing and preventing gender-based violence on Canadian campuses. It was created by Farrah Khan and Dr. CJ Rowe in 2019 through the writing of the landmark Courage to Act Report. With a network of experts, Possibility Seeds’s Courage to Act Project developed tools, resources, and strategies as the first national collaborative of its kind.

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Courage to Act: A Starter Kit for Senior Administrators
Courage to Act: A Starter Kit for Senior Administrators

The institutional responsibility to provide a safe learning and working environment for all students and employees is inextricable from the responsibility to address gender-based violence, and requires strong leadership from senior administrators. 

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How Can Post-Secondary Institutions Assess Risk Posed by Gender-based Violence?
How Can Post-Secondary Institutions Assess Risk Posed by Gender-based Violence?

Join Courage to Act members nationwide for our third Courage Challenge of 2024! This month, we’re diving into risk assessments.

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Five Myths About Sexual Harassment in Experiential Learning
Five Myths About Sexual Harassment in Experiential Learning

In experiential learning settings, sexual harassment remains a significant yet often misunderstood issue. Since 2022, Possibility Seeds has delved into this underexplored area, engaging in research, consultations, and dialogues with hundreds of stakeholders.

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Courage to Act: A Starter Kit for Student Conduct Offices
Courage to Act: A Starter Kit for Student Conduct Offices

Responding to non-academic misconduct at post-secondary institutions can be complex, especially in the context of addressing sexual and gender-based violence. Recognizing these tensions and complexities, Possibility Seeds compiled the following tools and toolkits to support those working on student conduct in cases of gender-based violence.  

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