Community

Connect Annual Report 2024-2025

Connect Newsletter and Continuum of Care Report

Newsletter:

https://womenconnect.ca/womens-centres-are-critical-to-the-continuum-of-care-for-rural-women/

Report:

https://womenconnect.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Womens-Centres-Connect-final-interactive.pdf


The Housing Crisis in Pictou County

2021 Housing Crisis Report

Check out our 2020 Virtual take Back the Night on our Facebook Page!


https://fb.watch/1qzcf98KMJ/


Provincial Partnerships

Women’s Centre Connect

Connect unites the nine community-based Women’s Centres in Nova Scotia; they collectively form a strong, supportive, feminist voice. Connect largely helps each Centre carry out funding and mandates.

Website: http://www.womenconnect.ca/

Connect AGM Report 2020-2021

Connect Newsletters

Click Here to see current and previous newsletters from Connect

Sexual Assault Services Network of Nova Scotia

SASNS is a group of 30 long-established community-based agencies that provide sexual assault services to survivors of sexualized violence. SASNS is made up of Women’s Centres, Sexual Assault Centres, Transition Houses, anti-violence groups, and organizations that provide services to marginalized populations and other women’s organizations.

Local Partnerships

MORPH Pictou County

MORPH stands for Mapping Our Road to Power and Healing. It is a collective that derived from the Nova Scotia Sexual Violence Strategy. The collective consists of local agencies and organizations that have been given the opportunity to provide and enhance sexual violence services in our community. MORPH aids victims/survivors on their road to healing by coordinating and providing the necessary community resources.

503 South Frederick Street

New Glasgow, Nova Scotia

B2H 3P3

Phone: (902) 755-4647

Fax: (902) 752-2233

Website: www.morphpictoucounty.ca

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/MORPH-Pictou-County/100070405121234/

Pictou County Interagency Committee on Family Violence

Consisting of Pictou County community agencies and organizations, the Pictou County Interagency Committee on Family Violence aims to end family violence within our local community.

P.O. Box 966

New Glasgow, Nova Scotia

B2H 5K7

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Pictou-County-Interagency-on-Family-Violence–485340434860765/

Pictou County Aging Well Together Coalition

Joined by seniors and senior-serving members, the Pictou County Aging Well Together Coalition aims to raise awareness about being inclusive and age friendly community.

Pictou County Partners for Children and Youth

Promoting the healthy development and well being of children (aged 0-19) and their families is the core mission of Pictou County Partners for Children and Youth. With the aid of community partners, prevention and early-intervention strategies are developed, implemented, and evaluated.

Pictou County Chapter of Silent Witness Nova Scotia

Members of Silent Witness Nova Scotia (SWNS) dedicate their work towards raising the voices of women who lost their lives to an intimate partner. The Pictou County Chapter of Silent Witness brings awareness to women who were murdered by their partner in Pictou County.

504 South Frederick Street

New Glasgow, Nova Scotia B2H 3P3

E-mail: silentwitnesspc@outlook.com

Facebook:

https://www.facebook.com/silentwitnessPC

PSART Partnerships

At the Pictou County Women’s Resource and Sexual Assault Centre, we offer support and advocacy for individual women and are a member of the Pictou County Sexual Assault Response Team (PSART).

Funders

The Pictou County Women’s Resource and Sexual Assault Centre is supported by the Nova Scotia Advisory Council on the Status of Women, as well as other grants and donations.

Your donations can make a lasting difference. To support our cause donate:

https://www.canadahelps.org/en/charities/pictou-county-womens-centre