Mental health and addictions in Vancouver, British Columbia
DEWC - Cultural Programming
Offered by Downtown Eastside Women's Centre Association (DEWC)
In short
Cultural Programming at the Downtown Eastside Women's Centre largely focuses on topics of inclusivity and sense of belonging, as well as on providing emotional support to women at the centre.
- Who it is for
- Women, Indigenous people, 2SLGBTQI+ people, People on a low income; 2SLGBTQQIA+, Indigenous, Women
- What it helps with
- Help right now, A safe place to sleep tonight, A home I can afford, Money to get by, Help with drinking or drugs, Safety from harm, Learning and school, Skills for work, Help with my mental health, People who get me, My culture and roots, Being who I am, Faith and spiritual practice, Rest and recreation, A fresh start
- Cost and access
- Free
- Where
- 302 Columbia St, Vancouver, BC V6A 4J1
- How to reach
- Contact through Downtown Eastside Women's Centre Association (DEWC): (604) 681-8480 · cacoordinator@dewc.ca · Website
- Last verified
- , by HelpSeeker
About this service
Cultural Programming at the Downtown Eastside Women's Centre largely focuses on topics of inclusivity and sense of belonging, as well as on providing emotional support to women at the centre. Our events incorporate the creative and transformative power of culture, and recognize the diverse backgrounds of our women. The activities and events we organize elevate community-building and cross-cultural connections and are consistent with the mission and mandate of the Downtown Eastside Womens Centre.
This program celebrates diverse and inclusive occasions such as Lunar New Year, Black History Month, National Indigenous Peoples Day, and Transgender Remembrance Day. These events create a harmonizing space for women of all backgrounds to participate, heal, and self-express.
The goal of these events is to create a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment for all women who access our centre.
Who can use it?
Women who access our centre.
How do I get in touch?
Call (604) 681-8480, email cacoordinator@dewc.ca, or use the website.
Listed in Vancouver, British Columbia.
302 Columbia St, Vancouver, BC V6A 4J1
302 Columbia St, Vancouver, BC V6A 4J1Vancouver, British Columbia
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