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Sudbury Women’s Centre to step up fight against human trafficking

Article by The Sudbury Star It will receive almost $400,000 over the next four years to help victims and to educate the community The Sudbury Women’s Centre will get almost $400,000 over the next four years to fight human trafficking in the city and across Northern Ontario. “Human trafficking is an abhorrent form of gender-based…

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Photo illustration Christine Roberts photo

Women’s centre running Mother’s Day campaign

Article by The Sudbury Star The Sudbury Women’s Centre is inviting the community to participate in a campaign to donate $10 to be entered to win a floral arrangement in time for Mother’s Day. “Just $10 can help us give basic hygiene products to a woman facing difficult life circumstances,” Giulia Carpenter, executive director of…

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This image is taken from International Women's Day 2021 graphic prepared by Statistics Canada.

On the frontlines: Under-represented women among hardest hit by COVID-19 restrictions

Research/Study by Capital Current  As the federal government plans for a #FeministRecovery, under-represented women in particular, are among the hardest hit from COVID-19. These women need to be included in any plan to rebuild the economy, said Marie-Pier Baril, press secretary for Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development Maryam Monsef. Plans…

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Sudbury Women’s Centre celebrates fundraising victory

Article by The Sudbury Star The Sudbury Women’s Centre’s 40 Years, 40 Days, 40K fundraising campaign ended in celebration on International Women’s Day. The overwhelming support received through this campaign makes the centre’s growth a reality.“Growth, where it matters, can take a village – and our village has undoubtedly come together to make this event…

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40 years, 40 Days, $40K: Sudbury Women’s Centre marks 40th anniversary

Article by Sudbury.com Sudbury Women’s Centre is marking its 40th anniversary this year by drawing attention to its history and attempting to raise some much-needed funds. From Jan. 27 to March 8, the social service agency is running a “40 years, 40 Days, $40K” campaign. It will be promoting campaign sponsors through its social media…

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Forty years and growing strong at the Sudbury Women’s Centre

Article by The Sudbury Star Reflecting on 2020 as a whole, it was certainly a different and more challenging year than was anticipated for the Sudbury Women’s Centre. Despite these challenges, SWC was able to adapt and move forward, doing a lot of good for the community in the process. With the addition of a…

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Giulia Carpenter, left, Erin Medakovic and Tracy Speirs are seen at the Sudbury Women's Centre. (Alana Everson/CTV News)Archived
Giulia Carpenter, left, Erin Medakovic and Tracy Speirs are seen at the Sudbury Women's Centre. (Alana Everson/CTV News)

Sudbury fundraiser to celebrate four decades of helping women

Media by CTV News Northern Ontario Article by CTV News Northern Ontario SUDBURY — For the past 40 years, the Sudbury Women’s Centre has been helping women facing difficult times. To celebrate — and to continue to grow – the centre has launched a virtual campaign called, ’40 years, 40 days, 40K.’ It kicked off…

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Sudbury Community Foundation receives $290K to help local organizations

Article by CTV News Northern Ontario SUDBURY — The Sudbury Community Foundation has received $290,098 in funding from Ottawa’s $350 million Emergency Community Support Fund. The foundation is now distributing that money to groups that need it most during these difficult times. The Samaritan Centre in Sudbury’s downtown received two grants from the foundation. One…

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