Advancement of Women Halton

Site: Halton Region - No Physical Address

Service: Women's Advocacy Group

Record #: MIL0043
Last Full Update: 05 Oct 2023

Contact Information

E-Mail chair.awhalto01@gmail.com
Website www.awhalton.com
Social Media WordPress WordPress
Primary Contact Anne Douglas, Chair; Email: chair.awhalton01@gmail.com
Alternate Contact Maureen Weinberger, Correspondence Secretary; Email: correspec.awhalton01@gmail.com

Agency Information

Description (Agency)

A non-partisan, issue-oriented collaborative of community groups promoting the advancement of women

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Established 2008
Primary Executive Anne Douglas, Chair; Email: chair.awhalton01@gmail.com
Alternate Executive Maureen Weinberger, Correspondence Secretary; Email: correspec.awhalton01@gmail.com
Funding Donations
Elections Annually

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Develops and promotes social, political, cultural and economic strategies that support gender equality locally, nationally and internationally 
 
Concerns include:

  • poverty
  • child care
  • violence perpetrated against women
  • affordable housing
  • pay equity
  • diverse and marginalized women
  • distribution of income
  • reproductive rights
  • democracy

The member organizations are:

  • Canadian Caribbean Connection
  • CFUW
  • Community Development Halton
  • Council of Canadians
  • Fair Vote Canada
  • Food4Kids Ontario
  • GASP
  • GRAN
  • Grandmothers’ Voice
  • Halton MultiCultural Council
  • Halton Women's Place
  • ODLC
  • Ontario Health Coalition
  • Poverty Free Halton
  • RTO
  • Social Commons
  • Thrive
  • SLF Burlington Ubuntu
Hours
  • No formal office hours
  • Meetings (Sep-Jun) third Thu of every month 1 pm-3 pm
Areas Served Halton Region
Eligibility Any organization interested in the advancement of women
Application

Contact the Membership Secretary by email at agrelltina@gmail.com

Languages English
Fees Donation

Site Information

Site Location Currently meeting virtually only
Located In Community Halton Region
Address & Map
Halton Region, ON
 
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Physical Access Not Applicable - No current physical meeting location

Categories and Classification


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