Article by My Espanola Now Chelmsford students have given back to the community. As part of International Women’s Day, students from École secondaire catholique Champlain in Chelmsford, who were scheduled to take part in a humanitarian mission in Peru this year, decided to support Plan A Sudbury with its community charitable campaign. The students wanted to…
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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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…
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…
ArchivedGiulia Carpenter, left, Erin Medakovic and Tracy Speirs are seen at the Sudbury Women's Centre. (Alana Everson/CTV News)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…
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…
Aired: Aug. 26, 2020 on CBC Live Radio In many ways COVID-19 has made the world a difficult place to navigate … and for women experiencing domestic violence it’s made it that much harder to seek help. We check in with the Sudbury Women’s Centre about some troubling trends. Listen to the segment here: Sudbury…
Article by CBC News Since March, the centre says it’s only received 35 calls from women The world can quickly become a narrow place for women experiencing domestic violence — particularly during a global pandemic. While staying at home and practising physical distancing can help to keep COVID-19 at bay it can bring abusers closer, as women…
