National Council of Women of Canada

National Council of Women of Canada Founded in 1893 NCWC is a non-profit, non-partisan non-governmental organization (NGO).

NCWC's Vision: A vibrant, non-sectarian, pro-active council of women, reflecting the diversity of society, influencing political decision making and public attitudes for the well-being of society through education and advocacy. Privileges of Membership:
* Be part of the NCWC delegation to the UN CSW (United Nations Commission on
the Status of Women) meetings in March in New York. (NCWC has ECO

SOC status.)
• Be instrumental in developing NCWC policies through drafting resolutions and
voting on them at our AGM.
* Hold office as a Convenor or Board Member.
• Receive NCWC Newsletters and other relevant information; include articles
informing others about the work of your organization
* Promote your special events/news items through NCWC social media.

From our federate CFUW FCFDU - Canadian Federation of University Women!
06/21/2026

From our federate CFUW FCFDU - Canadian Federation of University Women!

CFUW Guelph is pleased to announce that the CFUW Charitable Trust 2026 Library Award of $4,000 was presented to Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington on June 9, 2026, in support of its Newcomer Tutoring Program.

The program provides one-to-one tutoring and learning support to newcomers as they develop English language skills, build confidence and strengthen their connections within the community.
CFUW Guelph is proud to support this valuable program and its contribution to welcoming and assisting newcomers in Guelph-Wellington.

From left to right:

Kim Palazzo, CFUW Guelph
Lindsay Riddell, Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW)
Deb Thompson, CFUW Guelph
Gwen Revington, President, CFUW Guelph

From our federate Right to Learn Afghanistan!
06/20/2026

From our federate Right to Learn Afghanistan!

06/20/2026

Moderator: Barb BoraksPanelists: Trish Altass & Senator Kim Pate

From our federate Society for Canadian Women in Science & Technology (SCWIST)!
06/20/2026

From our federate Society for Canadian Women in Science & Technology (SCWIST)!

06/20/2026

Your voice matters. 📣

Canadian Centre for Housing Rights and the University of Winnipeg are conducting a national survey to better understand the housing barriers and discrimination experienced by disabled adults in British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, and Nova Scotia.

If your housing has been impacted by disability, chronic illness, or access needs, your experiences can help shape future advocacy and change.

✔️ Open to disabled adults (18+) living in BC, Manitoba, Ontario, or Nova Scotia
✔️ Survey takes about 30 minutes
✔️ Available online or by phone: 1-800-263-1139
✔️ Voluntary and anonymous
✔️ Participants can enter to win 1 of 20 $50 gift cards

Help make housing more accessible and inclusive by sharing your experience. 💙

Fill out the survey here 👉 https://www.surveymonkey.ca/r/H3YGCBT?organization=ilns

06/20/2026

Joint submission from the Canadian Centre for Housing Rights and the Sunnybrook Research Institute

06/20/2026

Last chance to add your voice.

Our joint submission with Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre calls for stronger action on accessible housing in Canada, including improved accessibility standards, home modification supports, stronger accountability, and better access to justice.

We're inviting organizations and individuals to endorse the submission before endorsements close on Sunday at 5:00 PM ET.

Add your voice today:
https://ow.ly/t4AL50ZeG9C

06/20/2026

🏒🌈 Did you know Edmonton invented Pride Tape — now used by NHL players across the league?

This Pride Month, we're exploring the story of 2SLGBTQ+ inclusion in sport — the progress, the milestones, and how far there still is to go. Check out our latest blog for a deep dive plus some great reading recommendations: https://bit.ly/4a7XQZ5

06/20/2026

Please join us on June 24 for our annual National Indigenous History Month and Solidarity Day program.

The program will focus on the Personhood of Rice Lake — an Indigenous-led initiative that recognizes the lake as a living entity with legal rights rooted in Anishinaabe law and traditions.

More details and RSVP: LSO.ca/events

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