NorWest Co-op Community Health

Immigrant Women's Counselling Services


Description
  • provides counselling and support to immigrant/newcomer women whose lives have been impacted by domestic violence.
  • provides help to women who experienced trauma and abuse in Canada and/or in their home country
  • offers services including counselling / support around cultural adaptation, domestic violence, trauma/abuse, safety planning, protection order applications
  • provides services including information on women's rights in Canada, access to professional interpreters, therapy/support groups (anger management, stress management, coping, healthy relationship, parenting, women's wellness among others)
  • gives referrals to services including housing, Employment and Income Assistance, Legal Aid, among others
Eligibility
women who are:
  • Immigrant / Refugee / newcomers

  • in cross-cultural relationships

  • with visitor's visa, student visa or working permit

  • are long-term residents of Canada

  • are experiencing domestic violence

  • have a history of trauma in their country of origin

  • are needing support adapting to Canadian culture
  • Application Process
    For information for yourself or someone you know phone and ask to speak to an Immigrant Women's Counselling Services Intake Worker
    Phone
    204-938-5900
    Crisis
    204-940-6624 - Direct Line
    Fax
    204-938-5994
    Web Site
    Visit Website
    Email
    ehalprin@norwestcoop.ca
    Mailing Address
    785 Keewatin St
    Winnipeg, MB, R2X 3B9
    Canada
    Languages
    English; Interpretive Services
    Fees
    None
    Agency Information
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    Last Updated On
    April 18, 2023
    Hours of Operation
    Mon
    9 am to 5 pm
    Tue
    9 am to 5 pm
    Wed
    9 am to 5 pm
    Thu
    9 am to 5 pm
    Fri
    9 am to 5 pm