The purpose of the group is to reduce isolation for women new to the community, to connect them to one another, to create friendships, to become aware of various settlement stages, to help maintain cultural activities, to help individuals understand their new life/laws/parenting etc.

This program is designed for women who require additional support searching for employment or getting back into the workforce.

• Part time learning (2 sessions per week)
• Work experience opportunities
• Employment readiness skills

Would you like to learn more about money?

Empower U – Women’s Saving Group is a financial empowerment program that helps participants increase their knowledge, tools, and access to resources to meet their financial goals. It combines financial education, financial coaching, and matched savings.

Group sessions include:

• Exploring our relationship with money

• Income & taxes

• Budgeting

• Banking and financial services and savings

• Credit basics & credit reporting

• Debt

EmpowerU is a four-month program that takes place twice a year.  Registration occurs September and March.

Our Women's Sewing Group is a chance to learn and improve your sewing skills in a safe, fun, and friendly environment. Learn how to create new clothes and other items from scratch, repair the things you love, and make your clothing budget go further in the process. Our group meets weekly to work on their creations, learn from each other, and have a good time.

No sewing experience is required.