Campbell River Women's Resource Centre

For women of all ages and their children, we promote equality and respect for all people in our community through education, support, communication and empowerment of women in a safe and unique environment.
Our goal is to value women’s history and celebrate our accomplishments.

Programs Offered

  • Drop-In Centre coffee & tea
  • Education and Information on such topics as: family violence, parenting, health issues, abusive relationships, legal issues, and human rights
  • Community and resource referrals
  • Drop-in Crisis counselling by professional staff
  • Personal Development Workshops and Groups
  • Computer and Internet Access
  • Faxing, Photocopying and Message Centre
  • Poverty Relief Program – free women’s clothing, personal care supplies
  • Volunteer Opportunities

Address / Contact Info

Vancouver Island North Women’s Resource Society (VINWRS) Rose Harbour Building
#105-1116 Dogwood Street Campbell River, BCV9W 3A2
Executive Director : Jodi Boyd

Phone Numbers

Phone: (250) 287-3044
Fax: (250) 287-3038

Hours of Operation

Regular hours: Mon - Thu, 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM,
Closed Fri, Weekends and Holidays

Web Links

Amenities

Accessibility features:
wheelchair accessible
Can I bring my child?:
yes

Service Details

Regional Centres ServedAlert Bay, Campbell River, Cortes Island, Oyster River, Quathiaski Cove, Sayward
Referral protocolself
Age ranges servedall ages
Currently accepting new patients / clientsCurrently accepting new patients / clients
Languages spokenEnglish

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Campbell River and North Island Transition Society CAMPBELL RIVER AND NORTH ISLAND TRANSITION SOCIETY (CRNITS) is a registered non-profit organization which has a mandate to end family violence and violence against women and children.
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This program was last updated on: 12 Apr 2019.