Winter Solstice Celebration

It’s time for our annual winter celebration at the Women’s Centre. There will be finger food, sparkling juice and hot drinks, music, and a specially curated gift shop! Come celebrate our wonderful community on the winter solstice and find a gift for a loved one or simply a treat for yourself.

When: December 21 11am to 3pm

Where: Nelson & District Women’s Centre (420 Mill Street)

Service User Round Table

Calling all our amazing service users!

This new monthly opportunity is for sharing thoughts, opinions or questions in a safe and welcoming circle. The circle will be co-facilitated by our Programs Manager Anna and a Board Member. Meetings will be hosted at the Women’s Centre with tea and coffee available to all participants. Anna may have the capacity to provide solutions to some matters at the meeting, while others matters will be passed on to our Executive Director and the Coordinating Collective.

Please view our Calendar to view upcoming Round Table events.

Out Next Round Table is Wednesday, September 6th at 3pm. Kerry Marsland (Treasurer & Director) will be co-facilitating this RoundTable.

To Register please email or call Anna at anna@nelsonwomenscentre.com or 250-352-9916

See you there!

Construction at the Centre

We have an exciting announcement! The basement of our house is being insulated by @ellenwood_homes next week, august 28 to September 7th.

As a result there will be modified drop-in service available. The basement and free store will be closed and there will be contractors on site. We will still be offering all other services including food, computers, counselling, referrals, coffee and more.

If you have any questions or concerns or require accommodations around this work you can reach us by email at info@nelsonwomenscentre.com or by phone at 250.352.9916

Queer Drop-in is Paused to Assess Participant Availability!

Queer Drop-in is catered towards gender diverse folks, the queer community, and our amazing allies! We will be making Vegan, gluten-free meals every week and will have a selection of games and crafts available. If you have any dietary requirements or accommodations you would like to be met please reach out to us!

This program is hosted by Anna and Malia who are both proud members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. They are excited to create a safe inclusive space for the community.

Please note, all regular drop-in services will be available, including the free store, access to computers, referrals and more.

Availability Survey: https://forms.gle/sL1RyBFruCLtFd5k6