Author(s):
Downtown Eastside Women's Centre
Agency:
Downtown Eastside Women's Centre
Summary:
Workshops: HIV/AIDS; Alcohol and other substances and pregnancy; Eating Disorders; Holistic Healing; Workshop on menopause. Regular programming: AIDS; Life Skills; Learning Group; ESL; Battered Women Support Services; Nurse; Law Student; Alcohol and Drug Support Group; Women's Voice; Women Surving Together; Raffles; Volunteer Nights; HIV/AIDS Women's Support Group; Bingo. Crafty Workshops: Woodworking, Dreamcatchers; First Nations wood carving; Ceramics. Outings: Aquarium; swimming; Theatre Outing to the Arts Club; Vancouver Folk Fest; Burnaby Lake Nature Walk; NLHA'7KAPMX Healing Gathering; BBQ and Games at Crab Park. There is money available for volunteers to take courses and training. The Centre will not be opening on Saturdays, if there are any concerns please come to Women's Voice. List of Steering Committee members 1996/97. There will be a "People's Gathering for Community Health" held in the Downtown Eastside. An independent peer group is now meeting around the issues of child apprehension.
Keywords:
Workshops; Regular workshops; Crafty workshops; Outings; Volunteer News; Women's centre guidelines; Women's Voice; Steering Committee Members; Advocate News; Apprehension Support Group; Legal Advocate