Our #HelpKeepHerSafe continues to be more than just a hashtag. It is a movement. It brings our community together to create real, lasting change. It reflects our commitment to ensuring every woman has access to safety, support, and the opportunity to rebuild her life with dignity and hope.
Read MoreSponsor a family this holiday season! As the holidays approach and winter sets in, many of us look forward to cozy moments with loved ones. But for women living in poverty or escaping abuse, this season can be overwhelming. At WCYR, our Winter Warmth program offers relief and hope to women and children facing these challenges, and you can help make a difference.
Read MoreSponsor a family this holiday season! As the holidays approach and winter sets in, many of us look forward to cozy moments with loved ones. But for women living in poverty or escaping abuse, this season can be overwhelming. At WCYR, our Winter Warmth program offers relief and hope to women and children facing these challenges, and you can help make a difference.
Read MoreJoin us in welcoming Nivedita (Niv) Balachandran to WCYR!
Read MoreIn 2024, the Women's Centre of York Region (WCYR) continues its unwavering commitment to supporting women who face gender-based violence and socioeconomic barriers such as poverty. Our #HelpKeepHerSafe campaign is not just a hashtag; it's a movement, a promise, and a testament to the strength and resilience of the women we serve.
Read MoreAre you ready to lace up your running shoes and make a difference in the lives of women? The TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon is back for 2024, and once again, we're proud to announce that the Women's Centre of York Region (WCYR) is an official charity partner!
Read MoreAs we gear up for March, the Women's Centre of York Region is thrilled to announce our exciting Make It Monthly campaign! This March, we're partnering with CanadaHelps to amplify the impact of your generosity. Every donation you make will go even further in supporting the vital programs and services we offer to empower individuals experiencing socioeconomic barriers and gender-based violence (GBV) in our community.
Read MoreJoin us for an evening to reflect, learn and pledge action to ending violence against women on December 6, 2023 at 6:00 pm at NewRoads GM. The event is free to attend.
Read MoreWomen’s Centre of York Region provides women in York Region access to wellness workshops aimed to improve women’s mental health with support from Shoppers Foundation for Women’s Health™
Read MoreJoin the Women’s Centre of York Region in the TSC Marathon! We invite you to join us and register to run in support of our free programs and services for women! The TCS Waterfront Marathon has race options for all levels and abilities. Early bird pricing is available until May 31, 2023, register today!
Read MoreThe Ontario government announced their $6.9 million investment in women's futures at the Women's Centre of York Region (WCYR) on March 27, 2023
Read MoreView all upcoming group programs at WCYR!
Read MoreBecome a Change-Maker and #HelpKeepHerSafe by making a monthly commitment and creating a sustainable impact that will help women be protected, empowered, educated, and thrive in their homes and community.
Read More40 Over 40 Campaign by Lisa Pace Photography - Celebrating the strength, the wisdom, & the beauty of women 40+.
Read MoreWCYR is excited to announce we are official charity partners of the 2022 TCS Toronto Waterfront Marathon! We invite you to join us and register to run for the Women's Centre of York Region! You can choose to run virtually or in person, for 5KM, 21KM, or 42KM!
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