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DEWC - Indigenous Women's Projects

Offered by Downtown Eastside Women's Centre Association (DEWC)

Website checked March 2026Crisis support

In short

The Indigenous Women's Projects team largely focuses on Indigenous healing and cultural practice.

Who it is for
Seniors, Women, Indigenous people, 2SLGBTQI+ people, People on a low income; Seniors, 2SLGBTQQIA+, Indigenous, Women, Older adults (65+)
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, My culture and roots, Being who I am, Faith and spiritual practice, 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 · Website
Last verified
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About this service

The Indigenous Women's Projects team largely focuses on Indigenous healing and cultural practice. This program works with women in the community to develop and implement cultural, recreational, social and/or Indigenous educational activities. The program provides emotional support to women surrounding residential school trauma, substance use, cultural isolation and violence.

Other activities included in the program include:

  • Indigenous plant walks
  • Outings for Indigenous women
  • Indigenous women counselling, in partnership with other womens organizations
  • Cultural and community arts projects/workshops
Who can use it?

Women surrounding residential school trauma, substance use, cultural isolation and violence.

How do I get in touch?

Call (604) 681-8480, or use the website.

Phone
(604) 681-8480
Website
https://dewc.ca/indigenous-womens-projects

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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