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![]() | A Cappella Showcase | Milton | Dedicated to the education of four part harmony singing, a cappella style |
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![]() | ActiveMatch, Physical Activity Partnering Service for Cancer Survivors | Toronto Downtown Central | Free online service developed by researchers at the University of Toronto * help women who have been diagnosed with cancer find their ideal exercise partner or small group * connect women who are look ... [More] |
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![]() | Adult Rookie League | Burlington | Co-ed social hockey league plays Friday nights and Sundays at the Wave Twin Rinks in Burlington * summer season Apr-Aug * winter season Sep-Apr * preseason warm-up skates for members to meet each othe ... [More] |
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![]() | Aldershot Community Recreation Association | Burlington | Organizes nonprofit sports: * 3-pitch softball, May-Sep: contact Jeff McCoppen 905-332-4597, jmccoppen1@cogeco.ca or Sue McCarthy susan.mccarthy@cit.com * badminton, Sep-Apr: contact Patsy Williamson ... [More] |
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![]() | American Women's Club of Southern Ontario | Oakville | Provides fellowship and social activities for American citizens and encourages participation in service to the community * holds weekly and monthly activities for members and their families * guest sp ... [More] |
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![]() | Assaulted Women's Helpline | Ontario | Telephone crisis counselling, emotional support, information and referrals to emergency shelters, legal information and community services, as well as culturally appropriate resources for abused women ... [More] |
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![]() | ATHENA | Milton | The ATHENA Award is presented to an individual recognized for professional excellence, community service and for actively assisting women in their achievement of excellence and leadership skills. Sinc ... [More] |
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![]() | Beta Sigma Phi, Burlington - Mailing Address | Burlington | Nonprofit international service, social, and cultural club for women, with the motto of Life, Learning, Friendship |
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![]() | Beta Sigma Phi, Milton - Mailing Address | Milton | A non-academic sorority founded for the social, cultural, and civic enrichment of its members * two chapters in Milton * two chapters in Georgetown |
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![]() | Beta Sigma Phi, No Physical Address | Oakville | An international women's cultural, social and service organization with 8 Oakville chapters * One representative attends the Oakville City Council meeting This chapter supports: * Daffodil Day * Oakvi ... [More] |
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![]() | Burlington Amateur Sports Leagues | Burlington | Programs held in the community and private facilities in Burlington * online registration and program details available on the website Volleyball (Beach & Indoor) Adult mixed volleyball programs, incl ... [More] |
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![]() | Burlington Ball Hockey League | Burlington | Indoor ball hockey league provides: * Adult men's (18+ and 40+) competitive and recreational programs * Adult women's (16+) competitive and recreational programs * Co-ed Shinny League * competitive to ... [More] |
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![]() | Burlington BLAST Ringette | Burlington | Offers females ages 3 to adult the opportunity to develop and promote sportsmanship and leadership skills through participating in the game of ringette * having fun and forming friendships are key phi ... [More] |
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![]() | Burlington Girls Hockey Club | Burlington | Hockey for girls aged 4-21 * offers house league and competitive (rep) levels |
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![]() | Burlington Ladies Soccer League | Burlington | A recreational soccer league for beginner to seasoned players * all games played in Burlington |
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![]() | Burlington Masters Swim Club | Burlington | Swim program for adults interested in fitness and/or competition * winter and summer program, see website for practice details Introduction to Masters swimming, twice a year * see website |
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![]() | Burlington Newcomers Club | Burlington | Socials and activities including: book clubs * bridge, poker and euchre * canasta * movie nights * hiking * walking * breakfasts * lunches * potluck dinners * pub night * young & restless |
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![]() | Burlington Women's Connection | Burlington | Activities include: * monthly meetings with special feature presentations, music, and guest speakers * buffet refreshments and coffee * also provides home Bible Studies |
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![]() | Burlington Womens Recreational Soccer League | Burlington | 4 divisions: * 3 recreational divisions with a competitive edge: 19+ Open * over 30 * over 35 * competitive: plays in the Ontario Women's Soccer League (OWSL) |
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![]() | Canadian Federation of University Women, Georgetown Chapter | Georgetown | * most meetings open to the public at no charge * guest speakers cover a broad range of topics |
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![]() | Canadian Federation of University Women, Burlington Chapter | Burlington | Group activities include: * annual awards and bursaries * monthly general meetings * 20 interest groups which meet in members' homes * fundraising |
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![]() | Canadian Federation of University Women, Milton and District Chapter - Mailing Address | Milton | Open to any woman who supports the goals of the CFUW * monthly meetings feature interesting speakers on local topics * provides scholarships for local students pursuing post-secondary education * fund ... [More] |
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![]() | Canadian Federation of University Women, Oakville Chapter - Mailing Address | Oakville | Goals include: * women working together to broaden their horizons * lifelong learning * empowerment * advocacy * social events * networking * promoting education Members can participate in monthly int ... [More] |
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![]() | Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Addiction and Mental Health Services | Toronto Downtown West | Assessment, treatment and referrals Concurrent Outpatient Medical and Psychological Addiction Support Services (COMPASS) -- outpatient medical and psychosocial assessment and intervention services for ... [More] |
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![]() | Elizabeth Fry Society of Peel-Halton, Brampton | Brampton | Community programs Group and individual counseling including theft prevention, anger management, drug and alcohol counselling Court programs Diversion and alternate measure programs including communi ... [More] |
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![]() | Elizabeth Fry Society of Peel-Halton, Mississauga | Mississauga | Community programs Group and individual counselling including theft prevention, anger management, drug and alcohol counselling Court programs Diversion and alternate measure programs including commun ... [More] |
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![]() | Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario, Wellington-Halton District | Stoney Creek | FWIO is the governing body for the provincial organization * Wellington-Halton District consists of six branches: four in Halton include Ashgrove , Dublin , Norval , and Silver-Wood . Objectives: * Pr ... [More] |
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![]() | Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario, Milton - Mailing Address, Ashgrove Women's Institute | Georgetown | Branch of the Federated Womens Institutes of Ontario serving Georgetown, Milton and the surrounding area. * assists and encourages women to become more knowledgeable and responsible citizens. * promot ... [More] |
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![]() | Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario, Rockwood - No Physical Address, Dublin Women's Institute | Rockwood | Branch of the Federated Womens Institutes of Ontario serving Acton and the surrounding area. * assists and encourages women to become more knowledgeable and responsible citizens. * promotes and develo ... [More] |
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![]() | Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario, Norval - No Physical Address, Norval Women's Institute | Halton Hills | Branch of the Federated Womens Institute of Ontario serving Norval and the surrounding area. * assists and encourages women to become more knowledgeable and responsible citizens * promotes and develop ... [More] |
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![]() | Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario, Georgetown - Mailing Address, Silver-Wood Women's Institute | Georgetown | Branch of the Federated Womens Institutes of Ontario serving Georgetown and the surrounding area. * assists and encourages women to become more knowledgeable and responsible citizens. * promotes and d ... [More] |
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![]() | Fem'aide : Francophone helpline for women affected by violence | Ontario | Crisis intervention, support and referral to community agencies * educational workshops * confidential calls |
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![]() | ForestView Church Without Walls, Next Door Social Space | Burlington | Programs focus on social, skill, and spiritual development * offered in a supportive environment Programs include: * community kitchen * Saturday breakfast * ball hockey, ages 7-12 * ESL * drop-in lun ... [More] |
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![]() | Georgetown Ladies Powderpuff League | Georgetown | Games played at the Georgetown Fairgrounds, Limehouse Community Park and Hornby Diamonds. |
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![]() | Glen Abbey Ladies Slo Pitch League | Oakville | Offers team slo-pitch baseball * 13 players per team * teams sponsored by various Glen Abbey merchants |
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![]() | Glen Abbey Slo-Pitch League | Oakville | * games played at various locations in northeast Oakville * new players always welcome |
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![]() | Good Shepherd Centres, Wellness Program - Women's Services, Wellness Program | Hamilton West | Program assists women in the purposeful, conscious, and holistic pursuit of mind, body, and spiritual balance. |
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![]() | Halton Hawks Girls Fastpitch Association | Halton Hills | Divisions include : Squirt * Novice * Bantam * Midget * teams operated and coached by volunteers |
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![]() | Holy Rosary Catholic Women's League | Milton | A Catholic women's league whose members participate in various events to support local charities. * guest speakers, share expertise, facilitate discussion on current issues in society and the Church * ... [More] |
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![]() | Hope Place Centres, Women's Residential Addiction Treatment | Milton | A 27-day integrated addiction and trauma residential treatment program, in a caring community setting where women's unique needs, experiences and situations are recognized in the complexity of alcohol ... [More] |
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![]() | Hope Place Centres, Oakville Addiction Counselling | Oakville | Mission is to inspire hope, provide treatment and promote recovery for individuals and families experiencing alcohol and drug addiction. Services offered at this location include: Baby's Best Beginnin ... [More] |
How to Find - Emergency Shelters in Halton and Area |
How to Find - Emergency Shelters in Halton and Area | Halton Region | Overview and index of shelters in Halton and area HALTON General Shelter: Salvation Army Halton Lighthouse Shelter, 905-339-2918 * located in Oakville, this is the general emergency shelter for all of ... [More] | |
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![]() | Interval House of Hamilton, Waterdown - 17 Main St, Flamborough Women's Resource Centre | Waterdown | Provides support services for women including information and referrals, individual counselling, legal advocacy and support, women's groups, transitional support for abuse, employment counseling, and ... [More] |
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![]() | Iranian Women's Organization of Ontario | North York East | Settlement services for Farsi speakers * support group * counselling * information and referral * English conversation class * seniors program * quarterly women's mobile health clinic, by appointment ... [More] |
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![]() | Junior League of Hamilton-Burlington | Burlington | Women's service club committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women and improving the community Members are provided with hands-on and experiential training in areas such as com ... [More] |
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![]() | Ladies Over 35 Indoor Soccer | Oakville | * indoor pick-up soccer for women over 35 years of age * must provide own shin pads and running shoes |
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![]() | May Court Club of Oakville | Oakville | Programs include: Nearly New Shop * a charitable consignment shop * men's, women's clothing, small household items can be left on consignment or donated for resale Puppet Program * members perform a p ... [More] |
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![]() | Métis Women's Circle, Métis Womens Circle | Dundas | A group of women who support, educate, and empower Metis women. Through reciprocity and the healing journey, the Circle aims to help Metis woman reclaim and celebrate their cultures, histories and ide ... [More] |
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![]() | Milton Coed Slo Pitch League | Milton | A non-competitive slo pitch league that offers a fun, safe environment for adults |
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![]() | Milton Ladies Slo Pitch, Recreational Baseball League | Milton | A recreational women's league in Milton with 7 teams that each play once a week. * no experience necessary |
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![]() | Milton Ladies Softball League | Milton | A recreational women's softball league that has been in Milton for over 30 years. |
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![]() | Milton Masters Aquatic Club | Milton | Services include: * members receive preferred prime swim times * professional coach * beginner to competitive meets (optional) * social events * fun * fitness * stress-relief * functional workouts * 9 ... [More] |
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![]() | Milton Runners | Milton | A group of runners who go out twice a week and occasionally participate in road races * join for social, serious training and racing at a variety of distances * joggers, runners and racers of all ages ... [More] |
Moms in Prayer Canada |
Moms in Prayer Canada | Halton Region | * to provide support and encouragement to moms who carry heavy burdens for their children * to pray for schools and hope they will be directed by biblical values and high moral standards * to be an en ... [More] | |
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![]() | Monica Place for Pregnant and Parenting Youth, Waterloo Location, Monica Place Waterloo | Waterloo | Monica Place supports pregnant or parenting youth and their children who may benefit from: safe and supervised residential living, practical and emotional support with respect to pregnancy or parentin ... [More] |
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![]() | Native Women's Resource Centre of Toronto, Community Programs | Toronto Downtown Central | Crisis intervention * information and referral * urban orientation * community outreach * food programs Aboriginal Healthy Babies Healthy Children -- home visits for families with children birth-6 yea ... [More] |
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![]() | Nisa Helpline, Muslim Women's Helpline | British Columbia | Anonymous and confidential, non-judgmental peer to peer telephone counselling * volunteers welcome |
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![]() | Nisa Homes, Mississauga | Mississauga | Transitional housing in a supportive, culturally based home environment * confidential, supportive counselling * case management * information and community referrals * life skills development * suppo ... [More] |
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![]() | North Halton Girls Hockey Association | Georgetown | House league and competitive hockey organization for girls and women |
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![]() | Oakville Girls Softball Association | Oakville | A public softball association run by volunteer parents, coaches and community members for girls who want to play softball * provides year round development and competition Offers three distinct progra ... [More] |
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![]() | Oakville Ladies Softball League | Oakville | League has a twenty four-plus game schedule * end of season banquet * four to six teams of 13 players |
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![]() | Oakville Newcomers' Alumni Club | Oakville | a ladies social group catering to all ages and backgrounds * book clubs * gardening group * breakfast club * walking groups * fall and spring socials * holiday season dinner for members |
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![]() | Oakville Newcomers' Club | Oakville | Interest groups include: * book club * golf * crafts * sewing * cooking * walking * lunch * Pudding Club * Dice n Cards * coffee * Moms and Tots group |
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![]() | Oakville Senior Ladies Basketball League | Oakville | Provides a recreational basketball league for women ages 25 and over |
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![]() | Oakville. Recreation and Culture, Oakville Recreational Hockey League | Oakville | Recreation: * league is comparable to other D/E level hockey leagues in the GTA * geared towards players at a house league level ORHL Practice: * adult hockey school to enhance a selection of skills a ... [More] |
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![]() | Older Women's Network | Toronto Downtown Central | Education, advocacy, social networking around issues such as agism, economic security, elder law, health and the environment, housing, pension reform and older workers, transportation and mobility * b ... [More] |
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![]() | Ontario. Ministry of the Solicitor General, Vanier Centre for Women | Milton | A 333-bed medium and maximum security facility for both remanded and sentenced women * provincial catchment facility for sentenced women * large range of clinical and non-clinical programs available * ... [More] |
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![]() | PROBUS Club, PROBUS Women's Club of Burlington | Burlington | Activities include: * fellowship * speakers * special activities and interest groups * visitors always welcome |
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![]() | PROBUS Club, Central Burlington Women's PROBUS Club | Burlington | Purpose of the club is purely social * members meet to socialize * listen to speakers * meet new people * activity groups include: bridge * book clubs * euchre * hiking/walking * and others |
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![]() | PROBUS Club, North Burlington Women’s PROBUS Club | Burlington | Purpose of the club is social * meet to socialize, listen to speakers and meet new people * activity groups include: bridge * book clubs * hiking * golf * euchre and many others |
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![]() | PROBUS Club, Appleby Women's PROBUS Club of Burlington | Burlington | Purpose of the club is purely social * members meet to socialize, listen to speakers and meet new people * activity groups may include: bridge * book clubs * euchre * hiking/walking |
Retired Women Teachers of Ontario, Lydia Snow North Halton Branch |
Retired Women Teachers of Ontario, Lydia Snow North Halton Branch | Halton North | Branch holds lunch or coffee meetings that include a short business meeting and a speaker or entertainment. * strong supportive network for retired women teachers * social gathering and luncheons * ex ... [More] | |
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![]() | Retired Women Teachers of Ontario, Oakville Branch - Mailing Address | Oakville | A social group for retired women teachers Activities/services include: * theatre and music * day trips and dining out * bridge, garden, book and movie clubs * Thursday at 10 club * provides reasonable ... [More] |
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![]() | Royal Canadian Legion, Acton - Branch 197, Ladies Auxiliary | Acton | * supports the aims and objects of The Royal Canadian Legion and provides service to enrich the programs and activities of the Branch * cater events * support community events and organizations includ ... [More] |
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![]() | Royal Canadian Legion, Burlington - Branch 60, Ladies Auxiliary | Burlington | Recreational women's service group for those 18 years or older who support the activities of the Legion and raise money for the community |
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![]() | Royal Canadian Legion, Georgetown - Branch 120, Ladies Auxiliary | Georgetown | * assists veterans, branch, and community * hall facilities and catering available to the public for banquets, weddings * holds annual bazaar and other fundraisers |
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![]() | Salvation Army, Lighthouse Emergency Shelter | Oakville | Provides safe, secure, short-term accommodations to individuals who are experiencing some type of housing crisis * shelter provided in most cases for up to 40 days * may be able to provide transportat ... [More] |
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![]() | Sexual Assault & Violence Intervention Services of Halton, Oakville - Head Office | Oakville | Services include: * 24-hour crisis line * free individual counselling for ages 14 and up * support services for friends and family members * advocacy, support and accompaniment to Nina's Place, the po ... [More] |
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![]() | Sexual Assault & Violence Intervention Services of Halton, Acton Satellite Office - Unpublished Address | Acton | An agency that provides free, confidential, non-judgmental, 24 hour support and counselling services for male, female and transgender survivors of violence including childhood sexual abuse. * this Act ... [More] |
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![]() | Sexual Assault & Violence Intervention Services of Halton, Burlington Satellite Office - Unpublished Address | Burlington | An agency that provides free, confidential, non-judgmental, 24 hour support and counselling services for male, female and transgender survivors of violence including childhood sexual abuse. * this Bur ... [More] |
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![]() | Sexual Assault & Violence Intervention Services of Halton, Georgetown Satellite Office - Unpublished Address | Georgetown | An agency that provides free, confidential, non-judgmental, 24 hour support and counselling services for male, female and transgender survivors of violence including childhood sexual abuse. * this Geo ... [More] |
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![]() | Sexual Assault & Violence Intervention Services of Halton, Milton Satellite Office - Unpublished Address | Milton | An agency that provides free, confidential, non-judgmental, 24 hour support and counselling services for male, female and transgender survivors of violence including childhood sexual abuse. * this Mil ... [More] |
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![]() | St Josephs Catholic Womens League, St Joseph Patron of Canada Catholic Church | Acton | Promotes the teachings of the church * exemplifies Christian ideal in home and family life * protects the sanctity of human life * enhances the role of women in church and society * recognizes human d ... [More] |
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![]() | St Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, Hamilton - Whitney Ave, Womankind Addiction Service | Hamilton | Offers a safe, caring atmosphere for women using substances, in crisis related to their substance use, at risk of relapsing, seeking treatment and housing options. * admissions are voluntary * referra ... [More] |
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![]() | Sweet Adelines International, Oakville Chapter, Circle of Harmony Chorus | Oakville | An award-winning, four-part, a cappella chorus of women dedicated to musical excellence * performs dynamic and entertaining music with singing, choreography and engaging performances * performs at com ... [More] |
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![]() | Talk4Healing, Telephone and On-line Chat Services, Telephone Helpline and On-line Chat Counselling Services | Thunder Bay | Offers culturally appropriate counselling services to Indigenous women by Indigenous women, via telephone, text or chat |
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![]() | Threshold School of Building, Ready to Work | Hamilton Central | Teaches basic building skills through an intensive 12 week construction trades program. Note: Eligible participants will be paid an allowance equivalent to the prevailing Ontario Minimum Wage rate. |
Thrive Counselling, Violence Against Women Program |
Thrive Counselling, Violence Against Women Program | Halton Region | Offers individual and group counselling for women who have experienced emotional, physical and/or sexual abuse by a partner Individual counselling: * individual counselling and therapy services are ta ... [More] | |
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![]() | Welcome In Drop In Centre | Guelph | Volunteer run drop-in centre provides: * 2 full meals a day, light breakfast and snacks * support and liasion with social services * emergency transportation costs assistance * assistance with many ba ... [More] |
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![]() | Women for Sobriety | Hamilton Central | A self-help program for women with alcohol and substance abuse problems which takes into account the very special issues women have in recovery. Program is based on thirteen Acceptance Statements whic ... [More] |
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![]() | Women's Centre of Halton (The), Milton, North Halton Women's Support Services | Milton | Acts as resource hub for women in crisis, distress or transition in a caring, confidential, non-judgement and safe environment. The Support program empowers women to alleviate social isolation, to fos ... [More] |
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![]() | Women's Centre of Halton (The), Oakville, Employment Services | Oakville | Employment Services teach a variety of skills in a woman-centred environment * personal skills assessments * unique approach to barriers that are faced by women entering the work force, tailored to sp ... [More] |
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![]() | Women's Centre of Halton (The), Oakville, Legal Clinic | Oakville | A free legal clinic with volunteer lawyers from across Halton Region Lawyers volunteer on a rotating schedule in the following areas: * employment law/human rights * family law * immigration law * cri ... [More] |
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![]() | Women's Centre of Halton (The), Oakville, One-on-one Support Services | Oakville | One-on-one support services include: Mental health advocate: * for women struggling with depression, anxiety or other undiagnosed mental health challenges and are in need of mental health supports Dro ... [More] |
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![]() | Women's Centre of Halton (The), Oakville, Support Groups and Workshops | Oakville | Provides various support groups for women in crisis, distress or transition to effect positive change Assertiveness Training: * learn how to ask for and receive the things you want from life * practic ... [More] |
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![]() | Women's College Hospital | Toronto Downtown Central | Ambulatory care hospital with a focus on women's health Women's mental health programs -- women-centred mental health treatment * child and family program * Women Recovering from Abuse Program (WRAP) ... [More] |
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![]() | Women's College Hospital, Bay Centre for Birth Control | Toronto Downtown Central | Comprehensive sexual and reproductive health care -- birth control * pregnancy testing, counselling and referrals * abortion information, counselling and referrals * Pap tests * testing and treatment ... [More] |
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![]() | Women's College Hospital, Brief Psychotherapy Centre for Women | Toronto Downtown Central | Woman-centred, non-medical, time-limited psychotherapy, based on relational-cultural model * assessment, therapy and follow up * individual and group therapy |
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![]() | Women's College Hospital, Women Recovering from Abuse Program | Toronto Downtown Central | Intensive 8 week half day group psychotherapy program with accompanying individual therapy |
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![]() | Womens Recreational Volleyball | Milton | Women's casual, non-competitive pick-up volleyball. |
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![]() | YWCA Hamilton, Women's Transitional Living Program | Hamilton Central | Supports single women in transitioning from homelessness to safe, secure, permanent housing. The program is designed to support women in developing and achieving their personal goals, and moving onto ... [More] |
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![]() | Zonta Club of Oakville | Oakville | a registered charitable service club that undertakes projects to advance the status of women locally and internationally Fundraising proceeds have been used locally and internationally to advance the ... [More] |