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Annually over 1,000 women are homeless in Ottawa - Cornerstone provides shelter for over 400 women, serves over 140,160 nutritious meals and provides supportive housing for 68 women, many of whom are seniors. In addition, in 2011 Cornerstone secured permanent housing for 154 women; 65 women were enrolled in computer training, employment preparation and life skills courses. Our services are offered in an environment which promtes dignity and hope.

Strong Girls United Women empowers women and girls in Sierra Leone.We work to fulfill the simple idea that all women and girls are valuable. All should live a life of their choosing, free from pain, physical threat, and fear.

INTRODUCING WOMEN AND OTHERS TO FISHING

The mission of the Glenview Women’s Club is to provide our members the opportunity to meet like minded women in the community that are focused on service, philanthropy and friendship.

Chicago Foundation for Women invests in women and girls as catalysts, building strong communities for all. CFW funds organizations working to solve the biggest problems facing women and girls: economic insecurity, violence, and access to health care and information. In addition to grantmaking, CFW invests in developing women leaders and advocates, and brings together diverse coalitions to collaborate, share resources and develop solutions.

Their mission is to help all women grow to become the women God created us to be. The purpose of the organization is to help women be not conformed to this world but be transformed by the renewing of our minds that we may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect will of God. (Romans 12:2)

Women of Wonder (WOW!) exists to grow a community that walks alongside women to uncover and affirm their God-given calling through prayer, teaching, and celebration.

JWI is the leading Jewish organization empowering women and girls - through economic literacy; community training; healthy relationship education; and the proliferation of women’s leadership.

To enrich and enhance the lives of women and their families.

The mission of Institute of Women Today (IWT) is to provide interim housing to homeless women and families, and experiences that support, empower, and mentor our residents and the broader community.

Immigrant Women Services Ottawa (IWSO) is a non-profit agency that provides counselling and support services to abused immigrant women and their families in Ottawa and its surrounding areas.

Founded in 2000, the mission of Women of Valor Ministry is to empower women in various stages of their lives that are seeking professional and personal growth through venues that provide motivation, awareness, and mentoring.