#RunForDEWC at the Eastside 10k on September 22nd
Vancouver! Run, support women of the Downtown Eastside, and get a the chance to win 2 YYOGA 10-class packs! Update… Continue reading #RunForDEWC at the Eastside 10k on September 22nd
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Summer BBQ at 302 Columbia St.
Today, we hosted our annual summer BBQ in front of our drop-in centre on Columbia Street. Despite the sun’s absence,… Continue reading Summer BBQ at 302 Columbia St.
Pride Celebrations 2024 at DEWC and Vancouver Pride Parade 🏳️🌈
July 16th was a day of pride celebrations at our sites! Both our 302 Columbia Drop-in Centre and our 412… Continue reading Pride Celebrations 2024 at DEWC and Vancouver Pride Parade 🏳️🌈
Volunteers Appreciation Picnic At Second Beach
On July 25th we held our annual picnic to celebrate the wonderful volunteers who help us in our mission every… Continue reading Volunteers Appreciation Picnic At Second Beach
National Indigenous Peoples Day At DEWC
Celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day at our drop-in centre on 302 Columbia St. was an absolute joy! 🌿 We began… Continue reading National Indigenous Peoples Day At DEWC
[Giveaway] Run for DEWC and win YYOGA passes
As the warm days of summer approach, there’s no better time to focus on self-care and wellness. This year, why… Continue reading [Giveaway] Run for DEWC and win YYOGA passes
Thank you for making Herstory with us!
On Tuesday, March 5th, we had our 8th annual fundraising gala, Herstory – and we couldn’t be happier with the… Continue reading Thank you for making Herstory with us!
Herstory silent auction is live!
Herstory is approaching fast and we are so excited to announce that the silent auction is NOW LIVE! We have… Continue reading Herstory silent auction is live!
Herstory 2024 – Ticket sales are live!
March 5th marks the Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre’s annual fundraising gala, Herstory, held at the Vancouver Art Gallery. The night… Continue reading Herstory 2024 – Ticket sales are live!
Peer volunteer highlight: Meet Sam
Volunteers are a fundamental aspect of DEWC. Today, we want to highlight Sam, who seized the opportunity to be a… Continue reading Peer volunteer highlight: Meet Sam
Funds needed to provide work opportunities to the women of the DTES
50 of our team members are “peers” participating in our skills development program: empowering the women in our community by… Continue reading Funds needed to provide work opportunities to the women of the DTES
Getting ready for the holidays at the Centre
UPDATE Dec 12th: THANK YOU! We have everything we need and beyond to make the kids holidays full of amazing… Continue reading Getting ready for the holidays at the Centre