Recent NewsKarissa Loregio and Sherri Winsa (members of OSSTF/FEESO), Eric Laberge (president of OSSTF/FEESO District 3), and Giulia Carpenter (executive director of the Sudbury Women's Centre), attend a donation ceremony. SuppliedArticle by The Sudbury Star The Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation (district 3-Sudbury) has announced it has donated $4,628 to the Sudbury Women’s Centre. “We are thrilled to be able to help local people in need within our own community,” the federation said in a release. “OSSTF/FEESO raised funds by hosting a porketta bingo at…
Article by Sudbury.com March 11 event is in celebration of International Women’s Day 2023 The Sudbury Women’s Centre (SWC) will celebrate International Women’s Day 2023 with the community in-person for the first time since 2020 through its Strength in Sisterhood Gala. The event will take place March 11 at the Caruso Club. It features a…
Article by Woodstock Sentinel-Review Fundraising event takes place on March 11 at the Caruso Club The Sudbury Women’s Centre will celebrate International Women’s Day with its Strength in Sisterhood gala, which takes place on March 11 at the Caruso Club, 385 Haig St. The event features a night of local entertainment, a dinner beginning at…
Article by The Sudbury Star Fundraising event takes place on March 11 at the Caruso Club The Sudbury Women’s Centre will celebrate International Women’s Day with its Strength in Sisterhood gala, which takes place on March 11 at the Caruso Club, 385 Haig St. The event features a night of local entertainment, a dinner beginning…
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Recent NewsThe Sudbury Women's Centre has been helping women for 42 years; however over the last year it has seen a surge in clients. (Alana Everson/CTV News Northern Ontario)Article by CTV News Northern Ontario The Sudbury Women’s Centre has been helping women for 42 years; however over the last year it has seen a surge in clients. “We always hear that it’s safer to stay at home with the coronavirus and that is not always the case with our clients. So there is a lot…
Recent NewsMarlene Gorman, executive director of YWCA Sudbury Genevra House, participates in a moment of silence at a vigil for the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women at the Percy Park Community Hall on Dec. 6. PHOTO BY JOHN LAPPA/SUDBURY STARArticle by The Sudbury Star It’s now been more than 30 years since a national day was established to decry violence against women, but sadly the problem persists, often with deadly consequences. In Manitoba, a man was recently charged with murdering four Indigenous women. Earlier this year, an inquest was held into a triple femicide…
Article by Sudbury.com Funded by the United Way, the grocery gift cards helped 575 people in our community Through funding provided by United Way Centraide North East Ontario/Nord-est de l’Ontario (UWCNEO), Sudbury Women’s Centre (SWC) has been able to distribute a collective $10,000 in grocery gift cards. As a result, 200 women were given some…
Recent NewsThe Shoebox Project was founded in Toronto more than a decade ago and has since grown into a national organization. Sudbury officials say the program was put together to bring a smile to women and girls who don’t typically have anything or anyone reaching out to them during the holiday season. (Molly Frommer/CTV News Northern Ontario)Article by CTV News Northern Ontario The Shoebox Project was founded in Toronto more than a decade ago and has since grown into a national organization that hands out thousands of shoeboxes to women and girls that are either living in shelters or homeless across the country. Organizers in Sudbury said this program was put together to…
ArchivedHannah Poole, posing here with her dog Cauliflower, says she will donate some proceeds from her sales this Friday to the Go-Give Project in Sudbury. (Jonathan Migneault/CBC)Article by CBC Some local businesses opt out of Black Friday, plan to donate to charities instead Some Sudbury, Ont., businesses plan to give back to local charitable organizations on Black Friday instead of discounting their products. “Everyone knows Black Friday is such a crazy day of consumerism,” said Kamilla Kowal, social media and…
