Windsor Women Working With Immigrant Women

Investing In Women's Futures

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Record #: WIN0248 Last Modified: 30 Apr 2012 Last Full Update: 30 Apr 2012
Address & Phone(s)
Address500 Ouellette Ave, 3rd Flr
Windsor, ON N9A 1B3
 
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AccessibilityFully Accessible - Parking, Automatic entrance, Washroom, Braille keypad in elevator
IntersectionOuellette Ave and Maiden Lane
Office Phone519-973-5588
Fax519-973-1534
Description & Services
Bus RoutesTransway 1A; Transway 1C; Crosstown 2; Ottawa 4; Dominion 5; Dougall 6; Central 3
DescriptionDescription Life skill training * guidance to develop women’s economic independence through education and support groups * support counseling for economic, social and family issues * basic computer skills * resume/cover letter * pre-employment skills * job search techniques * interview techniques * assertiveness training * stress management * housing issues * women’s health and safety * introductions to the Internet and e-mail * communication skills * basic referrals 
 
 
Type of Programming: 
Emotional/behavioural; Anger management; Blended Families; Life Skills; Domestic Violence issues. 
Program Specifics: 
Programs offered monthly 
Free child minding for clients in program Outcome Based Information: 
Clients re-entering program - less 5% 
Conduct outcome based evaluations 
Offer bridging services 
Privacy/Client confidentiality requirements # Staff: 4 Staff qualifications: 
Instructors-BSS; 
Counsellor 4th yr BSW from University of Windsor 
Health: 3rd yr Nursing from University of Windsor Referral process: referral by phone with limited paperwork due to confidentiality/sensitivity of cases No after hours #'s provided 
Beliefs/Mission: 
Guidance to develop women's economic independence through education and support for women economic idependence and their families that will enhance self confidence and feeling of worthy of themselves. 
HoursMon-Fri: 12 pm-3 pm
EligibilityCitizens, landed immigrants, refugees and all women are eligible 
ApplicationApplication process required  
Contact Information
E-Mailinfo@wwwwiw.org
Websitewww.wwwwiw.org
Primary ContactScholastica Lyanga, Life Skills Project Manager; Email: scholastica@wwwwiw.org
Subjects
SubjectsAnger management ; Computer training ; Conflict resolution ; Counselling ; Immigrants ; Life skills training ; Personal growth programs ; Women ; Womens health

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