OUR SERVICE AREAS:
● COMMUNITY SUPPORT
● COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT & HOUSING SUPPORT
● COMMUNITY HEALING & WELLNESS
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
DROP-IN/RESOURCE CENTRE
Women & gender-diverse folks can drop by for info, a snack, supplies like harm reduction, hygiene & menstrual (availability hinges on donations). We are open for phone & washroom use as well as to cool down/warm up.
NAVIGATORS
The Systems Navigators respond to the ever-increasing need for specialized support and advocacy in community due to ongoing homelessness, food insecurity, GBV, poverty, and Winnipeg's toxic drug crisis.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT & HOUSING SUPPORT
TRANSITIONAL HOUSING
NEWC’S Transitional Housing is a supportive environment for women & gender-diverse folks who are unsheltered and looking to participate in programs customized to their individual needs.
COMMUNITY HOUSING
This program looks to provide support for women & gender-diverse folks who are chronically, episodically or at risk of homelessness with opportunity for housing placement and skill development related to housing loss prevention, housing skills and life skill development.
UP SHOPPE: SOCIAL ENTERPRISE THRIFT SHOP
The Up Shoppe is a social enterprise of North End Women’s Centre. We accept donations to re-sell at a very reasonable cost.
COORDINATED ACCESS
Access Point – A place where someone facing homelessness can find support; a place to access Naatamooskakkowin’s intake and sharing process; an agency that has “Sharing Team” staff using a shared information system.
COMMUNITY HEALING & WELLNESS
COUNSELLING
Our Counselling Program offers individual, drop-in, phone, and group counselling. All counselling services are free of charge and open to all women & gender-diverse folks above the age of 18.
FAMILY ADVOCATE (CFS)
The Family Advocate helps participants navigate the child welfare system (CFS) by assisting them with reunification plans and supports families that are at risk of apprehension. Specifically, the Family Advocate can assist with setting up meetings with CFS, providing court support, advocating with social assistance (EIA) and navigating housing challenges related to their CFS involvement.
CULTURE & CEREMONY
Cultural identity is crucial for societal well-being as it fosters a sense of belonging, preserves heritage, and promotes social cohesion, and contributes to a richer, more inclusive society.
PARENTING & FAMILY
This program supports participants to improve caregiving skills by providing one-on-one sessions with caregivers and groups.
VOLUNTEER
North End Women’s Centre offers volunteer opportunities & student placements for folks looking to gain volunteer / pre-employment experience or to give back to community (or both!).
