Women’s Centre

What We Do

• We address barriers which prevent women from reaching their full potential. 
• We promote safe and healthy communities.
• We offer information, referrals, and targeted programs that develop literacy, healthy living, safe relationships and economic prosperity.
• We promote partnerships among community groups.
• We provide an open and inclusive gathering space.

Services

• Free workshops and weekly groups
• One-on-one support to connect with community resources
• Year-round Income Tax support through the CVITP for people with a modest income
• Free personal products, some baby items (toiletries)
• Computer and internet access, tea and coffee
• Baby-changing table and quiet chestfeeding area
• Child-friendly
• Open door policy
• Lending Library for Parents

How we Practice/In Practice

• Acknowledge that we operate on Tsimshian land
• Respect the reconciliation process—contribute to decolonizing framework and dismantle the systems of oppression still present in Canada
• Recognition and advocacy of anti-racist Canadian feminism by practicing intersectionality 
• Challenge Rape Culture through partnerships with community organizations