Women in Need Society (WINS) of Calgary
WINS Zero Waste Plan Women in Need Society (WINS) plans to expand its current social enterprise to include a junk removal service to broaden its donor base and sustainable operating income. WINS currently has 3 trucks that could be available for this type of enterprise but needs assistance to build feasibility study and business model […]
Power of Stories
Girls Incorporated Northern Alberta, Fort McMurray This program aims to break the cycle of gender-based and intergenerational violence in the region and fill a critical gap in services. Girls Incorporated taps into Indigenous traditions of healing and empowerment: storytelling, Indigenous knowledge-sharing based on the 7 Sacred Teachings, and connections with women mentors. The program engages […]
Women’s Wellness Program
Discovery House Family Violence Prevention Society, Calgary This group therapy program supports women who have experienced violence as they work to rebuild their lives. In a safe and relaxed environment, participants learn the behavioural and interpersonal skills they need to cope with trauma, anxiety, and depression Grant amount: $20,000
Distance Counselling, Outreach and Education Program
Dragonfly Counselling and Support Centre, Bonnyville The Dragonfly Counselling & Support Centre works to end the cycle of sexual assault and abuse through specialized, culturally sensitive interventions, counselling, and education. This grant will expand the Centre’s reach, making sexual violence services and supports available to women and children in remote and rural regions of northeast […]