Women's Resource Centre
The Quesnel Women's Resource Centre is located at 690 McLean St, Quesnel, BC. Women are invited to drop by any time during regular office hours.
Phone: (250) 992-8472 | Email: [email protected]
Phone: (250) 992-8472 | Email: [email protected]
The Quesnel Women’s Resource Centre is a feminist collective committed to advocating for the rights of all women and providing women-centred services in Quesnel. The centre provides resources, information and support for all women in the community. This includes the marginalized, low-income earners and those from minority cultures.
In addition to being a place to find information, the Quesnel Women’s Resource Centre offers several programs. They include:
Stopping the Violence Counselling and Outreach Services: This is a counselling and outreach service for women who as children or adults, have been or currently are being abused. This includes sexual, emotional, physical, and economical abuse. This program is open to all women.
Sexual Assault Response Line: This is a phone line available for women, who have been sexually assaulted/abused. Women who have been sexually assaulted can call at any time, 24 hours per day, for anonymous confidential support, information and advocacy. (250-983-2300)
Drop in Program: Women are welcome to drop into the centre during business hours to learn about programs and services, access the resource library, make an appointment with a counsellor or just have a coffee and visit.
The Luna Women’s Wellness Clinic: This is a free clinic which runs each Thursday afternoon from 12-4pm. It is staffed by a public health nurse and all women are invited to drop in for a variety of health related tests or concerns. The clinic provides pap smears, STI testing, pregnancy testing, emergency contraceptive, breast exams and low cost birth control to women. There is child minding available during these appointments.
All of these services are confidential and provided to clients free of charge.
What You Should Know When Accessing the Quesnel Women's Resource Centre:
Thanks to the support of donors, all of the services provided by the Quesnel Women's Resource Centre are free and available to all women. Women accessing this agency can expect a warm, supportive environment. You can expect to be welcomed and received and treated with respect. All of your interactions will be kept confidential.
The Quesnel Women's Resource Centre is located at 690 McLean St, Quesnel, BC. Women are invited to drop by any time during regular office hours.
Phone: (250) 992-8472 | Email: [email protected]
In addition to being a place to find information, the Quesnel Women’s Resource Centre offers several programs. They include:
Stopping the Violence Counselling and Outreach Services: This is a counselling and outreach service for women who as children or adults, have been or currently are being abused. This includes sexual, emotional, physical, and economical abuse. This program is open to all women.
Sexual Assault Response Line: This is a phone line available for women, who have been sexually assaulted/abused. Women who have been sexually assaulted can call at any time, 24 hours per day, for anonymous confidential support, information and advocacy. (250-983-2300)
Drop in Program: Women are welcome to drop into the centre during business hours to learn about programs and services, access the resource library, make an appointment with a counsellor or just have a coffee and visit.
The Luna Women’s Wellness Clinic: This is a free clinic which runs each Thursday afternoon from 12-4pm. It is staffed by a public health nurse and all women are invited to drop in for a variety of health related tests or concerns. The clinic provides pap smears, STI testing, pregnancy testing, emergency contraceptive, breast exams and low cost birth control to women. There is child minding available during these appointments.
All of these services are confidential and provided to clients free of charge.
What You Should Know When Accessing the Quesnel Women's Resource Centre:
Thanks to the support of donors, all of the services provided by the Quesnel Women's Resource Centre are free and available to all women. Women accessing this agency can expect a warm, supportive environment. You can expect to be welcomed and received and treated with respect. All of your interactions will be kept confidential.
The Quesnel Women's Resource Centre is located at 690 McLean St, Quesnel, BC. Women are invited to drop by any time during regular office hours.
Phone: (250) 992-8472 | Email: [email protected]