Women Aiding Women (WAW)
The Women Aiding Women (WAW) program is designed to assist women from all cultural backgrounds and their immediate family members, as needed. The program aims to empower women by providing them with a supportive environment where they can enhance their overall individual and family wellbeing, develop strong social networks, strengthen their skills, gain information on issues that affect them and learn about and access essential community resources that can help them in their daily lives. WAW is closely integrated with TESOC’s other programs and services and newcomer clients may also be eligible to receive support from our Settlement Counsellors.
Eligible Clients: Women and their immediate family members
Mode of Delivery: In-Person and/or Virtual (i.e. Phone, Email, Zoom)
Location: 1160 Birchmount Road, Unit 1A
Hours of Operation: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, subject to change. Closed Weekends and Statutory Holidays.
Funded By: City of Toronto
Please contact 416-757-6043 for booking appointments and inquiries. You may also contact the WAW Program Coordinator’s direct line at 416-757-6043, extension 262.
WAW Highlights:
- Confidential Office Space
- One-to-One Counselling and Referrals
- Hands-on assistance with the following and more: interpretation services, accessing resources like food/cloth banks, and visits to health professionals and government offices.
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