Open Monday to Friday 9 am - 5 pm
191 Gerrard Street East (Gerrard/Sherbourne)
Toronto, ON M5A 2E5
Tel: 416.963.9963
The Native Women's Resource Centre concentrated soley on meeting the needs of Native women in the Greater Toronto Area.
The primary mandate of the Centre is to provide ongoing support for women through a variety of diverse client base programs.
Nbaakaawin Kwe Learning Centre
Upgrades to Grade 9; one on one tutoring; computer training; computer access room.
Housing
Help with housing listings and applications for subsidy; shower and laundry facilities and clothing bank.
Advocacy/Commuity Wellness
Help with accessing resources, support for appointments, counselling.
Investing in Women's Futures
Employment and self employment supposts (resume help and business resources), practice job interviews, workshops and weekly Job Finders club.
Pimaatsiwiin
Parenting programs, prenatal programs, community kitchen, healthy families training and workshops, emergency food bank.
Aboriginal Healthy Babies, Healthy Children
Home visits using the auntie approach, support for families to provide resources and referals for children 0 - 6 years old.
Youth Program
Homework club, evening youth meeting, traditional craft making, workshops and outings.
Breakfast Friday mornings 10 am.
Lunch Weekdays at 12 pm.
Dinner
Wednesdays at 4 pm.
Creative Storytelling Wednesdays 6 pm.
HOP Beading classes Wednesday afternoons 1 - 3 pm.
Counselling services available at NWRC by appointment through CAMH and
Aboriginal Care Team.