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Working Women Community Centre is a non-profit and charitable organization that provides immigrant women and their families with opportunities to improve the quality of their lives through self-development and community action. We provide a range of services that include:
- settlement
- language and training
- employment
- health and wellness
- public education and community development
Mission Statement
To provide immigrant and refugee women and their families with opportunities to improve the quality of their lives through self-development and community action.
Publications
Our Spanish volunteer newsletter "PORTAL" is issued quarterly to inform volunteers, clients and community members of important news, events, programs and resources within the community. If you would like to contribute to our newsletter please e-mail us at portal@workingwomencc.org - we would like to hear from you!
For some interesting read and to keep abreast on upcoming events, download our newsletters.
Portal III [ download]
Portal II Part 1 [ download]
Portal II Part 2 [ download]
Portal II Part 3 [ download]
Portal I [ download]
Breast Health Facilitator's Package Is Now Available!
The DVD of Tomorrow's Time & accompanying Facilitator's Guide are now available to agency staff that work with newcomers. If you would like to receive a copy please call (416 532-2824).
Tasting Diversity: A Celebration of Immigrant Women and their Cooking This book is a tribute to the immigrant women in our community, and a prized collection of the most cherished and delicious recipes they've brought with them from their diverse cultural backgrounds. Books are available in most bookstores and through WWCC.
Women in Cities International Award 2004. WWCC was recognized for our work in violence prevention and more specifically for our Freedom from Violence through Education program.
WWCC has partnered with the Regional Government of the Azores as a representative agency serving the needs of Azoreans living in Toronto.
WWCC's Annual Report 2007-2008 is now available for [download].
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