As you may know, The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence is an annual international campaign that begins on November 25, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, and goes until December 10, Human Rights Day. This campaign started in 1991 to call out and speak up on gender-based violence, and [...]
We will be closed this Thursday for a staff celebration. If you have a scheduled appointment, please ring the doorbell and someone will be there to greet you as soon as possible. Needing Support ? CALL: 911 for an emergency or Klinic at (204) 786-8686 or the Domestic Violence Crisis Line 1-877-977-0007 (toll-free in Manitoba).⠀ [...]
Fort Garry Women's Resource Centre will be CLOSED on Monday, September 4th for Labour Day. We will re-open Tuesday September 5th at 9 am. Needing Support over the long weekend? CALL: 911 for an emergency or Klinic at (204) 786-8686 or the Domestic Violence Crisis Line 1-877-977-0007 (toll-free in Manitoba).⠀ OR GO TO: The Crisis [...]
A big thank you to the Government of Canada’s Community Services Recovery Fund! This funding will support FGWRC in piloting a short-term counselling program to respond to increased demand that began throughout the pandemic. This project will support us in adapting to the need to offer more flexible and immediate mental health and gender-based violence [...]
In honour of our 40th anniversary at FGWRC we’re challenging YOU to make donations in the amount of 40! Looking for ideas? 40 non-perishable food items 40 hygiene products 40 self - care items (candles, journals, colouring books) $40 gift card $40 donation Donations can be accepted at 1150-A Waverley Street , Monday - Friday [...]
We are overjoyed that McNally Robinson Booksellers and Whodunit Bookshop have both donated brand new books to our organization. Enchantment –Katherine MayThe Wolf and the Watchman – Niklas Natt Och DagThe Overnights– Ian K. SmithThe Last Orphan– Gregg HurwitzThe Golden Doves – Martha Hall KellyHokuloa Road –Elizabeth Han Come down to our Centre to enter [...]
Fort Garry Women's Resource Centre will be CLOSED on Monday, August 7 for the Civic Holiday. We will re-open Tuesday August 8 at 9 am. Needing Support over the long weekend? CALL: 911 for an emergency or Klinic at (204) 786-8686 or the Domestic Violence Crisis Line 1-877-977-0007 (toll-free in Manitoba).⠀ OR GO TO: The [...]
We continue to be short on both non-perishable food and personal hygiene items. We share your donations with women at our 'Free Table' in the Centre. Donations can be accepted at 1150-A Waverley Street , Mon - Fri 9 am - 4 pm. Thank you for your support!
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Thank you to everyone who came out and supported our #FgwrcOneNightOneShowOneCause event ! We are SO grateful for your support 🙏 Such a wonderful night of music and great company ! Shout out to Catie St. Germain, Real Comeault & Trans Canada Brewery who helped make our event such a success ! 🙌Extending many thanks [...]