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SWC is a charitable NFP organization that supports women, girls, trans, and non-binary individuals.

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09/09/2026

📣 Our next Networking With event is coming up on Tuesday, September 15th from 6 to 8 PM here at SWC (174 Douglas Street, Suite 201)!

Join SWC and the Sudbury Community Legal Clinic for an informative evening focused on free legal supports available to low-income residents throughout the District of Sudbury.

The Sudbury Community Legal Clinic provides free, confidential legal services in areas such as tenant rights and housing issues, income support programs (ODSP, OW, OAS), human rights matters, workplace s*xual harassment, and senior law, including wills, powers of attorney, and elder abuse concerns.

We are pleased to welcome Allison Woods, Executive Director of the Sudbury Community Legal Clinic, and Megan Stuckey, Staff Lawyer with the Sudbury Community Legal Clinic. Allison earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Ottawa and has extensive experience in tenant protection and income maintenance law. Megan was called to the Bar in 2017 and currently leads the Advocacy North for Elders & Seniors Program, providing free legal advice, advocacy, and education to seniors across Northern Ontario.

This presentation will provide valuable information about legal rights, available community resources, and the supports offered through the Sudbury Community Legal Clinic. Whether you are seeking information for yourself, a family member, or someone you support, this session will help connect you with important legal resources in our community.

Space is limited! Register by September 14th by calling 705-673-1916 or emailing [email protected].

09/09/2026

Interested in joining our Empower & Engage Conversational English group?

Our next 6-week sessions will be coming soon, and we’re building our waitlist now!

This free, in-person program goes beyond practicing English. Participants develop practical language and communication skills while building personal confidence, learning self-advocacy skills, and exploring how to navigate everyday life in Ontario.

If you’re a newcomer or immigrant woman interested in joining our next session, email Michele at [email protected] or call the Centre to put your name on the waitlist.

We hope to see you there!

09/08/2026

Still time to sign up!

There’s still time to register for our new Healthy Relationships program, offered in partnership with Sudbury & Area Victim Services (SAVS)!

This 6-week program is designed for parents, adults, and children to build communication skills, understand boundaries, and foster positive, healthy, and respectful relationships.

📅 Tuesdays beginning September 22
👥 Adult sessions: 9:45–11:45 AM
👧 Youth sessions: 4–5 PM or 5–6 PM, depending on age category

Don’t miss the opportunity to take part in this new program! Spaces are limited.

📞 To learn more or register, contact Michele at 705-673-1916 ext. 111 or [email protected].

09/08/2026

📢We're Hiring! Finance Manager
Are you a strategic, detail-oriented finance professional looking to make a meaningful impact in your community?

The Sudbury Women's Centre is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join our team in a permanent full-time role (32 hours/week). Reporting directly to the CEO, this leadership position will oversee financial planning, budgeting, payroll, reporting, compliance, and organizational financial sustainability.

If you have a degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field, experience in financial management, and a passion for supporting community impact through strong financial leadership, we'd love to hear from you. Experience with Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and full-cycle accounting is required, while knowledge of Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, SAGE, and bilingualism are considered assets

Applications are open until the position is filled.
Please submit your cover letter and résumé to Chantal Makela at [email protected].

09/07/2026

Happening tomorrow! ✨

Join us tomorrow, Tuesday, September 8th from 6:00–8:00 PM at the Centre (174 Douglas Street, Suite 201) for SOS Night: Bingo: Let’s Connect! 💬💛

Come connect, laugh, and get to know others through fun conversation starters. We’ll draw questions from the Conversation Jar and share stories in a friendly, welcoming space.

There is no cost to participate, and everyone is welcome! Participants must complete an SWC intake prior to attending if they have not already done so. Spaces are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

We hope to see you there!

09/07/2026

Happy Labour Day! Wishing everyone a safe and relaxing holiday weekend. Whether you’re spending the time resting, connecting with loved ones, or enjoying the last bit of summer, we hope everyone has a wonderful day!

📢 A quick reminder: The Sudbury Women’s Centre is closed Monday, September 7th for Labour Day and will reopen Tuesday, September 8th at 8:30 AM.

We’ll see you Tuesday!

09/03/2026

Come shop, connect, and support your community. 💜

My Sister’s Closet is open to the public and ready to welcome you! Whether you’re looking for a new-to-you outfit, a sustainable wardrobe find, or an affordable piece to add to your closet, there’s always something worth discovering.

And the best part? Your purchases help support SWC programming, client support, and services.

🛍️ Regular Hours
Mon: 8:30 AM–4:30 PM
Tues: 8:30 AM–8:30 PM
Wed: 8:30 AM–4:30 PM
Thurs: 8:30 AM–4:30 PM

✨ Tuesdays also mean Thrifty Tuesday, with extra-special shopping from 6:00–8:00 PM!

Looking to access support services? You can also visit us during our regular hours to learn more about SWC services or book a client support appointment.

📍 174 Douglas Street, Suite 201

09/01/2026

September is here, but there’s still one more chance for some summer self-care! 💜🧘‍♀️

Our FINAL Summer Yoga & Wellness Session is happening NEXT Thursday, September 10th your last chance to enjoy a free 45-minute yoga session with Dawn from Connected Living Yoga and Wellness with Dawn Condon!

Take some time for yourself with gentle movement, stretching, breathing, and relaxation in a welcoming and supportive environment. Whether you’re new to yoga or have practiced before, all experience levels are welcome.

✨ Thursday, September 10th
✨ Session times between 1:15 PM and 4 PM
✨ Free 45-minute session

Don’t miss this final opportunity to slow down, recharge, and squeeze in a little more summer self-care before the season officially comes to an end. 🌿

To register, contact Michele at 705-673-1916 ext. 111 or [email protected].

08/31/2026

Please note our adjusted hours today! ⏰

The Sudbury Women’s Centre will be closed today, Monday, August 31st from 12:00–4:30 PM for staff professional development.

We are open this morning from 8:30 AM–12:00 PM and will return to our regular hours on Tuesday.

Thank you for your understanding as our team takes time for professional development!

08/27/2026

Your next favourite find might be at My Sister’s Closet! 👗🛍️

Open to the public Monday through Thursday, MSC is a great place to find affordable, sustainable clothing and accessories, while helping support SWC and the people we serve. Your purchase supports: programming, client support, and services at the Centre.

Shop MSC:
Monday | 8:30 AM–4:30 PM
Tuesday | 8:30 AM–8:30 PM
Wednesday | 8:30 AM–4:30 PM
Thursday | 8:30 AM–4:30 PM

🌟 Thrifty Tuesday: Every Tuesday from 6:00–8:00 PM!

If you’re looking for support, you can also come by during our open hours to learn about our services or book a client support appointment.

📍 174 Douglas Street, Suite 201

Address

174 Douglas Street Suite 201
Greater Sudbury, ON
P3E1G1

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 8:30pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday	8:30am - 4:30pm

Website

http://www.sudburywc.ca/

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