women's centre of montréal
Services
Food
* Food assistance.
* Collective kitchens.
* Christmas baskets for participants. Employment
* Employment assistance programs in French and in English. Immigration
* Installation and integration support for newcomers.
* Francization, French conversation workshops and language courses for newcomers. Justice and advocacy
* Legal information.
* Accompaniment to court for women who have experienced domestic violence.
* Support groups for women victims of sexual abuse in childhood. Community action
* Frontline services: listening, information and referrals.
* Crisis intervention and psychosocial services.
* Individual meetings.
* Listening, information and accompaniment based on respect for the values and rhythm of Native women.
* Support for mothers-to-be and new mothers, mother-child intervention program.
* La Cigognerie: group with daycare for children of preschool age encouraging women to break their isolation, create a network for exchanges and services and to improve self-confidence and parenting skills.
* Coffee-chats, sociocultural activities and summer outings.
* Volunteering and internship opportunities. Education
* English and French courses.
* Computer courses.
Eligibility
women from Québec, newcomers and native women 18 years and over
Schedule
Monday to Friday 9h00 to 17h00, support groups in the evenings, food assistance: Wednesday, by appointment
Fees
food assistance: none
Coverage area
Greater Montréal
Languages offered
Creole, English, French, French Creole, Haitian Creole, Spanish
Application process
food assistance: call on Monday to make an appointment
Volunteer opportunities
Yes
Categories:
Mailing address
3585 Saint-Urbain Street, Le Plateau-Mont-Royal, Montréal, H2X 2N6
Business line
514 842-4780
Other phone (1)
514 842-6652Employability service
Legal Status
non-profit organization
Funding
Centraide of Greater Montréal, provincial, municipal, membership fees, donations
Last verified on
2024-09-10