- General
- Regional Status of Women Councils
- Indigenous Women’s Organizations
- Indigenous Governments and Organizations
- Violence Prevention Initiative
General
End Sexual Violence NL
24 Hour Support and Information Line: 1-800-726-2743
End Sexual Violence NL is a non-profit, community-based, charitable organization which supports individuals of all genders who have been impacted by sexual violence.
15 Hallett Cres.
Suite 101
St. John’s, NL A1B 4C4
Tel: (709) 747-7757
Fax: (709) 747-7758
E-mail: info@endsexualviolence.com
First Light St. John’s Friendship Centre
First Light is a non-profit organization serving the urban Indigenous and non-Indigenous community by providing programs and services rooted in the revitalization, strengthening and celebration of Indigenous cultures and languages in the spirit of trust, respect, and friendship.
40 Quidi Vidi Rd
St. John’s, NL A1A 1C1
Tel: (709) 726-5902
E-mail: info@firstlightnl.ca
Managed Alcohol Program (St. John’s Women’s Centre)
The Managed Alcohol Program (MAP) is focused on harm reduction for women and gender-diverse people.
170 Cashin Avenue Extension
St. John’s, NL AlE 3B6
Tel: (709) 725-8700
E-mail: sherri@sjwomenscentre.ca
Multicultural Women’s Organization of Newfoundland and Labrador
This is a culturally-diverse, provincially-based, non-profit organization which delivers programs and services to immigrant and newcomer women and their families throughout Newfoundland and Labrador.
Box #9, Nuport Building
44 Torbay Road
St. John’s, NL A1A 2G4
Tel: (709) 726-0321
Fax: (709) 726-0322
E-mail: admin@mwonl.com
Newfoundland and Labrador Organization of Women Entrepreneurs (NLOWE)
This organization supports and encourages women entrepreneurs by helping them to overcome challenges and take advantage of exciting opportunities as they start new ventures or grow existing businesses.
58 Glencoe Drive
Suite 102
Mount Pearl, NL A1N 4S9
Tel: 1-888-NLOWE-11 (656-9311)
Office to Advance Women Apprentices
The organization supports tradeswomen seeking work or already employed in the skilled trades. This includes providing career services, employment supports, and networking opportunities for tradeswomen. The Office partners with employers, trades unions, government, and training institutions to assist in accomplishing these goals.
89 McNamara Drive
Paradise, NL A1L 3W2
Tel: (709) 757-5434
Fax: (709) 757-5437
E-mail: contact@womenapprentices.ca
Planned Parenthood – Newfoundland and Labrador Sexual Health Centre
Planned Parenthood is a non-profit charitable organization promoting positive sexual health for all, and the social determinants of health for 2SLGBTQQIA+ individuals, through education, community partnerships, information and services within an environment that supports and respects individual choice.
1-877 NO MYTHS (666-9847)
47 St. Clare Ave,
St. John’s, NL, A1C 2J9
Tel: (709) 579-1009
Fax: (709) 726-2308
Provincial Advisory Council on the Status of Women (PACSW)
This legislated agency provides information, analysis, and advice to the Minister Responsible for Women and Gender Equality and other government departments on matters that impact women and gender-diverse individuals.
15 Hallett Cres.
Suite 103
St. John’s, NL A1B 4C4
Tel: (709) 753-7270
Fax: (709) 753-2606
E-mail: info@pacsw.ca
Quadrangle NL
Quadrangle NL welcomes all members of the 2SLGBTQQIA+ community in Newfoundland and Labrador, offering services and programs designed to create social connections, providing resources, and advancing all aspects of health and quality of life, through inclusion and diversity, community development, collaboration, and recognition.
330 Elizabeth Ave
St. John’s, NL A1B 1T9
Tel: (709) 769-2355
E-mail: info@thequadnl.com
Safe Harbour Outreach Project (S.H.O.P.) (St. John’s Women’s Centre)
S.H.O.P. is a community hub for current and former sex workers located in St. John’s, to connect to practical resources in the community and to get free safer sex and drug use supplies.
170 Cashin Avenue Extension
St. John’s, NL AlE 3B6
Tel: (709) 771-7171
E-mail: susan@sjwomenscentre.ca
Thrive
Thrive provides supports and services to youth and young adults living in poverty who have limited access to mainstream programs and services and youth service providers within the St. John’s Metro region. The organization is part of Newfoundland and Labrador’s Community Youth Networks.
807 Water Street
St. John’s, NL A1E 1C4
Tel: (709) 754-0536
Fax: (709) 754-0842
Email: info@thrivecyn.ca
Trans Support NL
This organization works to improve the experiences of Two Spirit, non-binary, trans, and gender-diverse people in Newfoundland and Labrador through advocacy, community building, and expanding gender diversity awareness and inclusion.
Email: tsnl.umbrella@gmail.com
Transition House Association of Newfoundland and Labrador
Domestic Violence Help Line: 1-888-709-7090
This voluntary, non-profit community-based organization is mandated to strengthen and support the network of provincially funded shelters and services for women – with or without children – affected by relationship violence.
120 Lemarchant Rd
St John’s, NL A1C 2H2
Tel: (709) 739-6759
E-mail: info@thanl.org
Women in Resource Development Corporation
This provincial, non-profit organization id committed to increasing women’s participation in trades and technology.
175 Hamlyn Road
St. John’s, NL A1E 5Z6
Tel: (709) 738-3713
Fax: (709) 738-3743
E-mail: info@wrdc.ca
YMCA-YWCA
YMCA – A charity dedicated to strengthening the foundations of communities through nurturing the potential of children, teens, and young adults, promoting healthy living and fostering social responsibility. With a focus on inclusiveness and accessibility, they serve people of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities through all stages of life.
YWCA – Building on a deep history as a women-serving agency, the YWCA is committed to gender equity, and creating opportunities for girls, women and gender-diverse people to learn, achieve and participate in their larger community.
291 Water Street
Suite 302
St. John’s, NL A1C 1B9
Tel: (709) 726-YWCA (726-9922)
E-mail: info@ywcastjohns.ca
Regional Status of Women Councils
Corner Brook Status of Women Council
2 Carmen Avenue
P.O. Box 373
Corner Brook, NL A2H 6E3
Tel: (709) 639-8522
Fax: (709) 639-1093
Email: cbwomenscentre@gmail.com
Gander Status of Women Council
86A Roe Avenue
P.O. Box 267
Gander, NL A1V 1W6
Tel: (709) 256-4395
Fax: (709) 256-7767
Email: women.gander@nf.aibn.com
Gateway Status of Women Council
4 Anderson’s Lane
P.O. Box 1359
Port Aux Basques, NL A0M 1C0
Tel: (709) 695-7505
Fax: (709) 695-9756
Email: gswc@nf.aibn.com
Labrador West Status of Women Council
277 Humber Avenue
P.O. Box 171
Labrador City, NL A2V 2K5
Tel: (709) 944-6562
Fax: (709) 944-4078
Email: lwsw@crrstv.net / statusofwomen@crrstv.net
Mokami Status of Women Council
43 Grenfell Street
P.O. Box 329, St. B
Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL A0P 1E0
Tel: (709) 896-3484
Fax: (709) 896-3472
Email: coordinator@mokamiwomen.ca
NorPen Status of Women Council
212 Main Street
P.O. Box 48
Port Saunders, NL A0K 4H0
Tel: (709) 861-4842
Fax: (709) 861-3836
Email: Executivedirector.npswc@gmail.com
St. John’s Status of Women Council and Women’s Centre
Marguerite’s Place
170 Cashin Avenue Extension
St. John’s, NL AlE 3B6
Tel: (709) 753-0220
Fax: (709) 753-3817
Email: reception@sjwomenscentre.ca
Status of Women Central
5B Bayley Street
Grand Falls-Windsor, NL A2A 2T5
Tel: (709) 489-8919
Fax: (709) 489-8981
Email: Executive Director: coordinator.sowc@bellaliant.com / Program Coordinator: programs.sowc@bellaliant.com
Indigenous Women’s Organizations
AnanauKatiget Tumingit Regional Women’s Association Inc
PO Box 91
North West River, NL A0P 1M0
Tel: (709) 497-8100
E-mail: executivedirector@labradorinuitwomen.com
Assembly of First Nations Women’s Council
55 Metcalfe Street, Suite 1600
Ottawa, Ontario K1P 6L5
Tel: (613) 241-6789
Toll-free: 1-866-869-6789
Fax: (613) 241-5808
E-mail: afncommunications@afn.ca
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Empowering Indigenous Women for Stronger Communities
E-mail: empoweringindigenouswomen@gmail.com
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National Family and Survivors Circle
First Nations and Inuit Hope for Wellness Help Line: 1-855-242-3310
National Inquiry into MMIWG Toll-free Support Line: 1-844-413-6649
E-mail: info@familysurvivorscircle.ca
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Newfoundland Aboriginal Women’s Network
90 Main Street
Stephenville, NL A2N 1J3
Tel: (709) 643-4563
Fax: (709) 643-1290
E-mail: nawn@nf.aibn.com
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Newfoundland Native Women’s Association
Suite 210, Millbrook Mall
Corner Brook, NL A2H 4B5
Tel: (709) 632-3700
E-mail: info@nnwa.ca
Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada
350 Sparks St. Suite 805,
Ottawa, ON K1R 7S8
Tel: (613) 238-3977
Toll Free: 1-800-667-0749
E-mail: info@pauktuutit.ca