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DEW Drop-In Newsletter
Publication type:
Newsletter
| Attachment | Size |
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Agency:
Downtown Eastside Women's Centre
Date:
1995-10
Pages:
6
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Summary:
AIDS awareness events on Oct 3rd, 4th and 5th - video made by a woman from the neighbourhood about issues around AIDS followed by a group discussion. The Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre is the first Aboriginal Community to display the Names Project Aids Memorial Quilt with panels made and designed by friends and loved ones of those who have passed away. Outings: A First Nations student will give a tour of the Museum of Anthropology; a walk through the Seymour Demonstration Forest. Presentation/Workshops: changes to Crisis Grants; Women's Health Workshop; Employment and Assertiveness Training Workshop; a Receptionist Workshop to train all the new volunteers. We are going to paint the Centre. Harvest Dinner will fall on Mon. Oct. 9th. Halloween Party. Free legal advice for women: general legal advice, divorce, welare, debts, landlord/tenant, wills, UIC, ICBC, family and criminal advice available.
Keywords:
AIDS Awareness Week; The Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre; Names Project Aids Memorial Quilt; Outings; Workshops; Changes in Legal Services; Women's Health; TB Skin Tests; Employment and Assertiveness Training; Special Events; Painting; Volunteer News; Halloween Party; UBC Law Students Legal Advice Program; Battered Women's Support Services;