- Description
Programs supporting the needs of women and girls in employment, education, community involvement, safety and language development, offering skill-building, employment readiness and violence-prevention supports
Stronger Together - Gender-Based Violence Prevention & Support
- cost-free mental health support
- one-on-one confidential counselling and peer support groups
- trauma-informed services
- customized staff training / community workshops
EmpowHER
- skills development
- employment readiness
- digital and media training
Workforce Pathways for Women in Senior Care (WP4W)
- online skills training
- one-on-one coaching
- job onboarding support
RISE
- supportive counselling
- safety planning
- survivor-led groups
- legal and financial abuse supports
Paving the Way for Immigrant and Racialized Women
- DEIA training
- workplace assessments
Skills for Success in Food Services & Accommodation
- foundational and transferable skills for hospitality careers
Women's Connections and Empowerment Program (WCEP)
- well-being supports
- social connection activities
- Eligibility
- Services available to Permanent Residents, Convention Refugees and CUAET, eligibility varies by program:
- women, girls, and self-identifying women
- immigrant or racialized women (for WP4W, Paving the Way)
- youth aged 12–30 (for EmpowHER)
- survivors of gender-based violence (for Stronger Together, RISE)
Age Requirements: Ages: 12 year(s) and up; - Application Process
Program-specific registration links and instructions are available on each service’s webpage
- some programs require intake appointments or eligibility screening
- Phone
- 905-875-3851
- Toll Free
- 1-800-668-1179
- Web Site
- achev.ca/services/women-services/
- [email protected]
- Mailing Address
- 690 Dorval Dr
Suite 100
Oakville, ON, L6K 3X9
Canada - Languages
- English; Interpretive Services
- Fees
- None
- Topic(s)
- Social Media
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- Halton Information Providers
- Last Verified On
- March 16, 2026
- Address
- Oakville Corporate Centre
690 Dorval Dr, Suite 100
Oakville, ON, L6K 3X9
Cross Street: Dorval Dr and Wyecroft Rd
Open in Google Maps - Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Hours of Operation
Not specified
- Service Area(s)
- Halton Region
