Supports immigrant and refugee individuals and families in attaining optimum health through relevant health education, community development and advocacy
Provides culturally-sensitive services to immigrant and visible minority women, children, and families who are experiencing family violence. Bilingual/bicultural workers provide individual and group counselling women in situations of family violence prior to, during, and after their stay in a transition house; supportive services for interactions with the legal and social systems; and volunteer training to develop organizational and leadership skills. Also provides supportive counselling and referral for women who are victims of sexual assault or adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse.
Aims to empower Filipino women to understand the roots of their challenges as migrants, immigrants, women of colour and low-income earners, and to collectively assert their struggle for their rights and welfare.
Forms a support group for registered nurses from the Philippines who are doing domestic work in Canada. Seeks to facilitate their accreditation, support their personal and professional development, and advance their rights, dignity, and welfare as workers in Canada.
Provides HIV/AIDS education, prevention, and support services to the East and South East Asian communities. Web site includes health information in Chinese, Vietnamese and Tagalog.
