Women

Outreach and Multicultural Outreach Services

Outreach Services

This program responds to the needs of adult women and their dependent children who have experienced, or are at risk of violence. Agencies support women to identify and access the services they need through supportive counselling and referral to community services. Agencies provide community education to raise awareness about the effect of violence against women and the services needed to address it. As needed, agencies provide local transportation, accompaniment and advocacy.

Outreach Service Providers Contact Information
 

Multicultural Outreach Services

This program supports women and their dependent children from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds who have experienced, or are at risk of violence. Agencies support women to identify and access the services they need through supportive counselling and referral to community services. Agencies provide community education to raise awareness about the effect of violence against women and the services needed to address it. As needed, agencies provide local transportation, accompaniment and advocacy.

Multicultural Outreach Service Providers Contact Information

Ministry Contact Information:

Ministry of Community Services
Community Programs Branch
Women's, Seniors' and Community Services
Box 9899, Stn Prov Govt
Victoria, BC V8W 9T9

Phone: (250) 356-9340
Fax: (250) 356-0542

 

updated: April 22, 2007