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Events scheduled for National Victims of Crime Awareness Week

Several events are scheduled in Prince George over the next five days in the name of National Victims of Crime Awareness Week, starting with a rally at noon today at the corner of Third and Victoria.

Several events are scheduled in Prince George over the next five days in the name of National Victims of Crime Awareness Week, starting with a rally at noon today at the corner of Third and Victoria.

That will be followed by Can You See Me? - a workshop addressing issued around bullying. It's set for the Native Friendship Centre, 1600-Third Ave., 2-4 p.m.

On Tuesday, the Bank of Canada and RCMP will host a workshop, entitled I'm You, Not Me on protecting yourself against scams and identify theft at the Civic Centre, 6:30-8 p.m.

On Wednesday, I'm Not Black and Blue, a workshop that looks at how men can combat domestic violence will be held at the Family Resource Centre, 1200 La Salle Ave., 2-4 p.m.

On Thursday, Safe?, a breakfast workshop on how men can combat sexual violence will be held at the Native Friendship Centre, 9-11 a.m. And a gala honouring those who've made a difference combatting violence and who work in victim services will be held at the Coast Inn of the North, 6-9 p.m.

On Friday, Say No to a Hit, a workshop exploring the issues around gangs, will be held at the Family Resource Centre, 1200 La Salle Ave., 9-11 a.m.

All the events are free to the public. Those interested in attending are asked to call RCMP Victim Services at 250-561-3391 to register.