Find an Advocate - Newfoundland - Women

Location: St. John's , NL , 144 Military Rd
Type(s) of Advocacy: Family, Immigrants and Refugees, Multicultural, Women
Telephone: 709-722-9680
Advocacy Description: The Association for New Canadians is a non-profit, community based organization dedicated to the provision of settlement and integration services for immigrants and refugees. For nearly 30 years, the...
Tags: employment services, ESL, immigrants and refugees, immigration, newcomers, refugee claimant services, settlement services
Location: St. John's , NL , 10 Smithville Crescent
Type(s) of Advocacy: Family, Immigrants and Refugees, Multicultural, Women
Telephone: 709-722-9680
Advocacy Description: The Association for New Canadians is a non-profit, community based organization dedicated to the provision of settlement and integration services for immigrants and refugees. For nearly 30 years, the...
Tags: employment services, ESL, immigrants and refugees, immigration, newcomers, refugee claimant services, settlement services
Location: Corner Brook , NL , 63 Broadway
Type(s) of Advocacy: General Advocacy, Addictions, Children and Youth, Family, Housing and Tenants, Seniors and Elders, Women
Telephone: (709) 634-4322
Advocacy Description: The Community Coalition on Housing and Homelessness (CCHH) is an advisory committee. The CCHH is responsible for increasing community awareness about housing and homelessness issues, and for working...
Tags: homelessness
Location: Corner Brook , NL , P.O. Box 373
2 Carmen Ave
Type(s) of Advocacy: General Advocacy, Crisis Services, Women
Telephone: 709-639-852
Advocacy Description: The Centre provides: * crisis intervention * short term supportive counseling * community education * outreach * professional development * policy consultation * community...
Tags: counseling, crisis assistance, housing support, women's advocacy, women's centre
Location: Gander , NL , 61 Elizabeth Drive, Polaris Building,First Floor
Type(s) of Advocacy: General Advocacy, Crisis Services, Employment and Unemployment, Family, Health, Housing and Tenants, Violence, Welfare, Women
Telephone: 709-256 4395
Advocacy Description: The purpose of the Gander Status of Women Council is two fold: 1. To improve the quality of life of women, in the Central Newfoundland area and, globally. 2. To work towards achieving equality...
Tags: women fleeing abuse, women's advocacy, women's centre
Location: St. John's , NL , 44 Torbay Road
Box # 9, Nuport Building
Type(s) of Advocacy: General Advocacy, Women
Telephone: 709-726-0321
Advocacy Description: Multicultural Women's Organization of Newfoundland and Labrador is a provincial voluntary non-profit organization. Funded initially by the Secretary of State for Multicultural Women and Citizenship...
Tags: immigrants and refugees, multicultural, social support, women, women's advocacy
Location: St. John's , NL , 360 Topsail Road, Suite 101
Type(s) of Advocacy: Crisis Services, Violence, Women
Telephone: 709-726-1411
Hours:
24 hours a day
Advocacy Description: NLSACPC provides non-judgmental support and essential services1 to adults2 impacted by sexual violence. Our members work toward the prevention and eradication of sexual violence in all forms...
Tags: abuse prevention, crisis line, crisis support, sexual abuse, women fleeing abuse
Location: St. John's , NL , 150 LeMarchant Road
Type(s) of Advocacy: General Advocacy, Crisis Services, Women
Telephone: 709-753-0220
Advocacy Description: The St. John's Status of Women Council recognizes that women, individually and as a group, have been and still are victimized by the existing social structures and practices. As a non-partisan, pro-...
Tags: emergency housing, resource centre, support groups, women's centre
Location: St. John's , NL
Type(s) of Advocacy: General Advocacy, Employment and Unemployment, Housing and Tenants, Women
Telephone: 709-738-7805
Advocacy Description: Stella Burry Community Services (SBCS) provides support and opportunities for renewal and self-discovery through programs that affirm every individuals strengths and abilities, restoring their sense...
Tags: affordable housing, skills development, supportive housing, women's shelter