Windsor Women Working With Immigrant Women
Site: Windsor - 1368 Ouellette Ave
Service: Women Services
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: WIN0248 | Last Modified: 20 Dec 2019 | Last Full Update: 20 Dec 2019 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 519-973-5588 ext 401 |
| Fax | 519-973-1534 |
| info@wwwwiw.org | |
| Website | www.wwwwiw.org |
| Primary Contact | Jamila Daudpota, Women Services Coordinator, The Windsor Women Working with Immigrant Women; Phone: ext 401; Email: jamila@wwwwiw.org |
| Alternate Contact | Gak Aruay, Assistant Program Facilitator, The Windsor Women Working with Immigrant Women; Phone: ext 402; Email: gak@wwwwiw.org |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | The Windsor Women Working with Immigrant Women welcomes all women of any status to join our Women’s Program. You will receive basic and intermediate computer skills training and develop life skills. You will also receive employment training and one-on-one support as well as learn how to navigate Windsor's social systems and institutions. The Women’s Program proudly provides all these services for Free: Essential Computer Skills * Microsoft Word, Excel & PowerPoint * Typing and Mouse Skills * Internet, Email and Social Media * Google Apps Skill Building Workshops * English Conversation Groups * Women’s Rights, Health and Safety * Stress Management & Positive Thinking * Assertiveness Training Job Readiness Training * Resume, Cover Letter and Interview * One-on-one employment counselling * WHIMIS certification * Job specific training Creative & Fun Activities * Do-it-Yourself Projects * Fitness, Dance and Meditation * Art, Games and Films * Childcare Provided for clients of the Centre * Volunteer Positions Available |
| Sup. Description | Staff qualifications: Instructors-BSS; Counsellor 4th yr BSW from University of Windsor Health: 3rd yr Nursing from University of Windsor |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 12 noon-3 pm |
| Areas Served | Essex County ; Windsor |
| Eligibility | Ages: 18 year(s) and up All women are eligible * Canadian Citizens * Permanent Residents * Refugee * Visitors |
| Application | Application process required |
| Languages | English ; French ; Arabic ; Chinese (Cantonese) ; Chinese (Mandarin) ; Spanish ; Interpretive Services - Arabic, French, Spanish, Urdu |
| Fees | None |
| Agency Information | |
| Established | 1983 |
| Primary Executive | Phone: ext 101 |
| Funding | Provincial - Ontario Women's Directorate |
| Elections | Held: January; Term begins: January |
| Site Information | |
| Site Location | Next to the Language Assessment Center & Brian Masse's Office |
| Located In Community | Windsor |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Ouellette Ave and Ellis St |
| Bus Routes | Transway 1A ; Transway 1C ; Crosstown 2 ; Central 3 ; Ottawa 4 ; Dominion 5 ; Dougall 6 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible - Parking, Automatic entrance, Washroom and Braille keypad in elevator |
| Other Details | |
| Print Material | Reach Out, 3 newsletters per yr |