Royal Roads University Student Association
{{Short description|Student association}}
{{Infobox Students Union
| name = Royal Roads University Student Association (RRUSA)
| image =
| motto =
| established = 1999
| institution = Royal Roads University
| president = Riley Huntley
| location = 2005 Sooke Rd
Victoria, British Columbia
V9B 5Y2
| members = ~ 800 Undergraduate students
| affiliated =
| homepage = {{URL|rrusa.ca}}
}}
Royal Roads University Student Association (RRUSA) is a not-for-profit organization representing interests of undergraduate students studying at Royal Roads University in Victoria, British Columbia.{{cite web |title=Clubs & organizations |url=https://www.royalroads.ca/current-students/student-life/clubs-organizations |website=Royal Roads University |access-date=21 October 2021}}
History
The organization, independent of Royal Roads University, was established in 1999. In 2015, RRUSA was incorporated under the British Columbia Societies Act.{{cite web |title=The History of RRUSA |url=https://rrusa.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/RRUSA-History.pdf |website=RRUSA |access-date=21 October 2021}}
== Initiatives ==
In 2012, RRUSA applied for and successfully received {{dollarsign|CAD}}172,700 in funding from the Government of Canada through Status of Women Canada to prevent violence on campus.{{cite news |title=Government of Canada Takes Action to End Violence against Women and Girls on University and College Campuses |url=https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/government-of-canada-takes-action-to-end-violence-against-women-and-girls-on-university-and-college-campuses-511155901.html |access-date=21 October 2021 |work=www.newswire.ca |agency=Status of Women Canada |publisher=Cision |date=14 November 2012 |language=en}}
See also
References
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External links
- {{Official website|rrusa.ca}}
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Category:British Columbia students' associations
Category:Student organizations established in 1999
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