Achēv, Oakville, Womens Services

Achēv

Site: Oakville

Service: Womens Services

Record #: OAK0535

Last Full Update: 16 Mar 2026

Contact Information

Office Phone	905-875-3851
Toll Free Phone	1-800-668-1179
E-Mail	nicoakville@achev.ca
Website	https://achev.ca/services/women-services/
Contact Form	https://achev.ca/contact-us/#contactus
Social Media	Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Threads, X (Twitter), YouTube

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)	Programs supporting the needs of women and girls in employment, education, community involvement, safety and language development, offering skill‑building, employment readiness and violence‑prevention supports Stronger Together – Gender‑Based Violence Prevention & Support cost‑free mental health support one-on-one confidential counselling and peer support groups trauma‑informed services customized staff training / community workshops EmpowHER skills development employment readiness digital and media training Workforce Pathways for Women in Senior Care (WP4W) online skills training one‑on‑one coaching job onboarding support RISE supportive counselling safety planning survivor‑led groups legal and financial abuse supports Paving the Way for Immigrant and Racialized Women DEIA training workplace assessments Skills for Success in Food Services & Accommodation foundational and transferable skills for hospitality careers Women’s Connections and Empowerment Program (WCEP) well‑being supports social connection activities
Hours	Not specified
Areas Served	Halton Region
Eligibility	Ages: 12 year(s) and up Services available to Permanent Residents, Convention Refugees and CUAET, eligibility varies by program: women, girls, and self‑identifying women immigrant or racialized women (for WP4W, Paving the Way) youth aged 12–30 (for EmpowHER) survivors of gender‑based violence (for Stronger Together, RISE)
Application	Program‑specific registration links and instructions are available on each service’s webpage some programs require intake appointments or eligibility screening
Languages	English ; Interpretive Services
Fees	None

Site Information

Located In Community	Oakville
Address & Map	Oakville Corporate Centre 690 Dorval Dr, Suite 100 Oakville, ON L6K 3X9
Intersection	Dorval Dr and Wyecroft Rd
Mailing Address	690 Dorval Dr, Suite 100 Oakville, ON L6K 3X9
Physical Access	Fully Accessible

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading	Abuse / Assault ; Employment / Training ; Newcomers
HCSD Sub Heading	Counselling for Abused Women ; Job Search Support / Training ; Newcomer Employment Programs ; Newcomer Employment Resources ; Victims of Abuse Support Programs ; Work Experience
Service Categories	Abuse/Violence Related Support Groups ~ Abused Women ; Abuse/Violence Related Support Groups ~ Immigrants/Refugees ; Diversity Awareness Training ; Occupation Specific Job Training ~ Immigrants/Refugees ; Occupation Specific Job Training ~ Women ; Prejob Guidance ~ Women ; Professional Skills Development Support ~ Domestic Violence Issues ; Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counselling ~ Immigrants/Refugees ; Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention ; Women's Support Groups ~ Immigrants/Refugees

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