Immigrant Women's Centre

About IWC

Founded in 1988, the Immigrant Women’s Centre is an equality seeking, anti-racist, charitable organization dedicated to the social, political and economic inclusion of refugee and immigrant women in a just and supportive Canadian society. The Centre is committed to enabling refugee and immigrant women to discover and build their new futures through skills development and settlement support.

Our settlement and employment services are available for all newcomers, regardless of gender.


Board Member Applicants Welcome

The Immigrant Women's Centre is seeking Board Members with interest in settlement and integration of immigrant women and their families. The Board meets once per month from 4:00pm to 6:30pm, ten months of the year. For more information, click here.


Upcoming Programs & Workshops

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Information Sessions
Main Site: May 9 1pm to 3pm | Dental Health
May 16 1pm to 3pm | Peronal Safety and Domestic Violence
May 29 1pm to 3pm | Summer Camp and Recreational Program

Mountain Site: May 10 10am to 11:30am | Visa and Sponsorship
May 23 10:30am - 11:30am | Personal Safety and Domestic Violence
May 30 10:30am - 12noon | Why Children are Not Listening

Rebecca Site: May 4 10am - 11am | Bullying: What Can We Do?
May 9 2pm - 3pm | High Blood Pressure

Job Search Workshop
May 8 - 11 (Module 1 Rebecca) May 22 - 25 (Module 2)
June 5 - 8 (Module I Mountain) June 19 - 22 (Module 2)

Prepare for the Citizenship Test!  
Every second Monday and Tuesday of the month from 2-4 (Barton)
Every third Monday & Tuesday of the month from 2-4 (Main)
Every fourth Monday & Tuesday 10-12 (Fennell)

Telephone Skills & Workplace Communication Monday - Friday 9am - 12pm (Main)


Social Media


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Staff

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