Empowering women, families, and the community.
Drop-In & Food Services
Our Drop-In is a great place to stop by and chat with other women in the community. The chairs are comfortable and hot coffee is always available.
Housing, Income & Employment
Our HOMES Program supports women with housing and income and our More than Four Walls supports women experiencing homelessness.
Support Us
By supporting the Centre, you’re supporting women, families and the West Central neighbourhood. We greatly appreciate any contribution you’re able to make.
Immigrant Settlement
Settlement information and support for newcomer individuals and families who live in the West Central community.
Training & Skills
The Employment and Education program supports women with employment, training, education and volunteering. Learn more.
Indigenous Programs
We are committed to being an active partner in the work of reconciliation between settlers and Indigenous people.
What’s Happening
Launch of groundbreaking homelessness strategy
Thirty-four local organizations and individuals with experience of homelessness have released the final report of Connecting the Circle: A Gender-Based Strategy to End Homelessness in Winnipeg. It is the first of its kind in Manitoba and likely in Canada. It...
Federal investment announced for our Centre
On Friday August 9 2019, Terry Duguid, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Women and Gender Equality, on behalf of the Honourable Maryam Monsef, Minister for Women and Gender Equality, announced that the Government of Canada is investing $520,000 in West...
Rainbow Spirit Woman’s Story: International Non-Binary Day
Rainbow Spirit Woman was the fire keeper of Sagkeeng First Nation (a role typically for men only) and a pipe carrier. When I ask her about the history of Two-Spirit people, she says the history of Two-Spirit "is in our language." The Anishinaabe words for Two-Spirit...
The West Central Women’s Resource Centre (WCWRC) exists to empower women to help themselves, their families and their community to safer, healthier lifestyles. Our home is the diverse West Central neighbourhood of Winnipeg on Treaty 1 Territory and the Homeland of the Métis Nation.
Visit us at 640 Ellice Ave Winnipeg, MB
West Central Women's Resource Centre - Click for hours
NEW EXTENDED HOURS
Monday – 9:00am to 4:30pm
Tuesday – 12:30pm to 8:00pm
(4-8pm open to families/male partners)
Wednesday – 9:00am to 4:30pm
Thursday – 12:30pm to 8:00pm
Friday – 9:00am to 4:30pm
Saturday – 8:00am – 12:00pm
640 Ellice Avenue Winnipeg, MB R3G 0A7