podcast
season 06
back to basics
In this series we are going back to the basics and exploring different forms of violence and avenues for finding support. The six-episode series takes listeners back to the basics, exploring different forms of abuse from stalking to sexual violence, physical to financial abuse, and highlighting where survivors can seek support.
season 06
season 05
when violence
escalates
In this series, we explore how violence builds, leading to more severe incidents and death. You will hear from survivors and experts to learn about the many ways violence can increase and escalate, as well as what we can do to prevent violence from escalating.
season 05
season 04
understanding
femicide
In this series, we explore what happens when domestic violence becomes lethal. You will hear stories from survivors, experts, and family members of women and girls who lost their lives to femicide. Listen in to learn how they persevered in the darkest times and managed to take action following these tragedies.
season 04
season 03
survivor
series
In this season, you will hear from six survivors of domestic violence, who share their unique experiences and explain how they have moved from surviving to thriving.
season 03
season 02
Experts and
Advocates
In the second season of the She Is Your Neighbour podcast, we hear from experts of domestic violence and advocates to learn how we can all be better neighbours to those experiencing domestic violence.
season 02
season 01
addressing
misconceptions
In fall 2020, the first season of the She Is Your Neighbour podcast was released. In this podcast, we take a deep dive into domestic violence. Through thought-provoking discussions we addressed hard topics like domestic violence and the drug trade, violence against Indigenous women and girls, challenges for transgender youth seeking support, and more.
season 01
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meet the host
Jenna Mayne
Director of Communications and Corporate Initiatives at Women’s Crisis Services and Host of the She Is Your Neighbour podcast.
Jenna is passionate about empowering women and shifting public perception of domestic violence. An avid storyteller, for years she was torn between becoming a journalist and working at a non-profit – now she gets to do both! Jenna completed her Masters in Journalism and Communications at Western University. In 2019, she led the creation of the She Is Your Neighbour awareness project and storytelling series, designed to highlight the prevalence of domestic violence in Waterloo Region.
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what's next?
get involved
We encourage you to get involved! Read a blog story, tune into the podcast, start conversations, and use the hashtag #SheIsYourNeighbour. We can’t do this without you! We all have a role to play in ending domestic violence.
meet the producer
Lillie Proksch
Prevention and Community Engagement Specialist at Women’s Crisis Services of Waterloo Region and Producer of the She Is Your Neighbour podcast.
Lillie started at Women’s Crisis Services in 2020 and can often be seen on their social media channels, educating the community about upcoming events, initiatives, and the She Is Your Neighbour project. She has been working behind the scenes of She Is Your Neighbour since season one of the podcast and she also likes to get creative in front of the camera when she’s creating content for Instagram and Tik Tok. Lillie always knew she would end up working in the non-profit sector and she is so grateful that she gets to mix her passions of advocacy and non-traditional media.
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