Women & Families Program

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The goal of the Women and Families Program is to enhance the well-being of families and to provide specific services that are unique to women and families in particular. The program provides services that are geared to the family as a unit and targets families with information, programs, and services such as public education on healthy and active living, parenting, cultural sharing and self-empowerment, income security, conflict resolution, etc.

The program provides:

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• Interactive group sessions for individual and group cultural sharing, mutual support and encouragement, knowledge exchange, and transfer

• Mutual support and encouragement opportunities

• Parenting programs

• Referrals to community resources such as child care, income security, employment, and health services

• Interactive activities such as field trips and community barbeques, physical activities, winter clothing drives etc.

• Volunteer and community engagement opportunities.

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