About Us

Mission Statement

To improve the social, economic and political status of women, and to encourage and support self-empowerment by acting as a resource and a catalyst for change, from a Feminist perspective.

We believe that women have the right to:

Self determination in all aspects of our lives...
Equal access to society's resources...
Safety and security of our person...
Fairness in the administration of justice and
Freedom from all forms of discrimination...

North Shore Women's Centre Goals

To provide women with access to resources (information, referral, advocacy); to assist them with life choices
To actively address violence against women at all levels of the community
To challenge sexism and all other forms of discrimination against women at all levels within the community
To work towards the elimination of the feminization of poverty
To operate from Feminist framework, as defined by the NSWC, is a person whose actions support and embody the values of growth, personal choice, wholeness, co-operation and equality of women

Learn More About the Centre:

To find out more about NSWC programs and services click here.

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