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afghan women's centre of montreal

AWCM
1857 de Maisonneuve Boulevard West, Suite 305, Ville-Marie, Montréal, QC, H3H 1J9
514 321-2194 www.awcm.ca info@awcm.ca
Greater Montréal
people from different cultural communities, particularly Afghan women, seniors and their families
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Services

Afghan women grouping seeking to empower socially isolated immigrant women.

* Adapted programs, self-development workshops and promotion of team-based projects.

* Courses: English and French, computer, yoga.

* Services for seniors.

* Catering service: Afghan food cooked by a senior women group.

* Accompaniment for new immigrants.

* Intergenerational skill exchange.

* Help for sick people who are in need of a translator in Dari, Pashtu and sometimes in Russian.

* Volunteer opportunities for McGill students in social education engagement to get credits.

* Social worker and social intervention service for newcomers.

* Reception of school supplies donation.

Eligibility

people from different cultural communities, particularly Afghan women, seniors and their families

Schedule

Monday to Friday 12h30 to 16h30

Fees

membership: $10 per year, interpretation: $30 per hour, minimum 2 hours must be booked

Coverage area

Greater Montréal

Languages offered

Dari, English, Farsi, French, Kurdish, Pashto, Persian, Punjabi, Russian, Urdu

Volunteer opportunities

Yes

Categories:

; Community Action - Volunteering and volunteer centres ; Immigration and cultural communities - Interpretation and translation ; Immigration and cultural communities - French courses ; Immigration and cultural communities - Settlement services for newcomers ; Mental Health and addictions - Community support in mental health ; Sex and gender - Women's centres ; Sports, Recreation and Culture - Sport ; Seniors - Intergenerational activities ; Food - Prepared meals and Meals-on-wheels ; Thrift store and material aid - Donation recovery programs ; Education and Literacy - Language courses ; Education and Literacy - Computer workshops

Mailing address

1857 de Maisonneuve Boulevard West, Suite 309, Ville-Marie, Montréal, H3H 1J9

Business line

514 321-2194

Legal Status

non-profit organization

Funding

grants

Last verified on

2023-12-11