York Region Violence Against Women Coordinating Committee
Site: Women's Support Network
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: NKT0668 | Last Modified: 22 Nov 2018 | Last Full Update: 21 Nov 2017 |
| Record Details | |
|---|---|
| Alternate Name | YRVAWCC |
| Office Phone | 905-895-3646 ext. 105 |
| Fax | 905-415-9706 |
| adunn@womenssupportnetwork.ca | |
| Website | www.yrvawcc.ca |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/yrvawcc/ |
| Primary Contact | Ashley Dunn, Co-Chair; Phone: 905-895-3646 ext 105; Email: adunn@womenssupportnetwork.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Lorris Herenda, Co-Chair, Yellowbrick House; Phone: 905-751-9971; Email: lorrish@yellowbrickhouse.org |
| Established | 1992 |
| Primary Executive | Ashley Dunn, Co-Chair, Women's Support Network; Phone: 905-895-3646 ext 105 |
| Alternate Executive | Lorris Herenda, Co-Chair, Yellowbrick House; Phone: 905-751-9971; Email: lorrish@yellowbrickhouse.org |
| Funding | Provincial - Trillium ; Project funding has been available from the Ministry of Community and Social Services, York Region Police |
| Description (Service) | Advocacy and education to prevent and stop violence against women * Committee comprised of organizations and individuals committed to challenging and eradicating the beliefs, values, systems and structures that support and perpetuate violence against women |
| Hours | Mon to Fri 9 am-5 pm |
| Meetings | Committee members meet once every two months |
| Areas Served | York Region |
| Eligibility | Membership must include representation from Violence Against Women sector (i.e., shelters, counselling and family services, survivors of domestic violence), advisory committee members and other relevant stakeholders * efforts will be made to ensure membership reflects the diversity of York Region |
| Application | Contact form available on-line |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Site Location | Operates out of Women's Support Network building |
| Located In Community | Newmarket |
| Address & Map | Women's Support Network of York Region 1110 Stellar Dr, Unit 109 Newmarket, ON L3Y 7B7 View Google Map |
| Intersection | Leslie St and Davis Dr |
| Mailing Address | c/o YRVAWCC c/o Women's Support Network of York Region 1110 Stellar Dr, Unit 109 Newmarket, ON L3Y 7B7 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Service Categories | Issue Advocacy ~ Abused Women ~ Domestic Violence Issues |