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Non-Profit Directory – Community Sector Council NL

Non-Profit Organization Directory

Find community organizations, charities and non-profits throughout Newfoundland and Labrador. Search by keyword, or filter by category and region.

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Canadian Federation of University Women - (CFUW) - St. John's

St. John's
fcfdu.org
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CFUW members are active in public affairs, working to raise the social, economic and legal status of women, as well as to improve education, the environment, peace, justice and human rights. Objectives: to promote education, particularly university education for women; to promote an interest and participation in public affairs

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St. John's
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Corner Brook Status of Women Council

Corner Brook
cornerbrookswc.com
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To improve the status of women; to eliminate discrimination on the basis of sex and marital status; to promote better opportunities for women; to encourage the development and improvement of services and facilities to meet the needs of women; to promote awareness and acceptance of women rights on a personal and public basis

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Corner Brook
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Girl's Friendly Society

Bonavista
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Part of the Anglican Church Women's Group

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Bonavista
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IODE (Imperial Order of Daughters of the Empire) - Shore of Nine Point Chapter - Conception Bay South

Conception Bay South
iode.ca/iode-in-newfoundland.html
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A women's organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for children, youth and those in need, through education, social service and citizenship programs

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Conception Bay South
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Iris Kirby House

St. John's
iriskirbyhouse.ca
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Iris Kirby House is a shelter for women, with or without children, who are experiencing current or recent relationship abuse. The shelter is comprised of 2 locations: Iris Kirby House in St. John's which consists of a 22 bed facility, and O'Shaughnessy House in Carbonear which maintains a 15 bed facility.

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St. John's
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Ladies Auxiliary - Royal Canadian Legion (Branch 16) - Catalina

Little Catalina
legionnl.ca
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The Royal Canadian Legion Ladies' Auxiliary is comprised of mothers, wives, daughters, stepdaughters, nieces, sisters, granddaughters, great granddaughters and widows of Legion members. In some Commands, membership is also open to women in the community. Members of the Ladies' Auxiliary support the aims and objects of The Royal Canadian Legion and their dedicated service enriches the programs and activities of the branch.

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Little Catalina
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Lady Cove Womens Choir

St. John's
ladycove.ca
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Mission is to reveal the strength, versatility and beauty of womens choral music; to expand the repertoire for women's voices by commissioning and reviving works; to assist community groups through charitable activities; and to provide talented and dedicated women musicians with exceptional musical and interpersonal experiences.

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St. John's
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La Leche League Canada - Newfoundland Branch

St. John's
lllc.ca
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To encourage, promote and provide mother-to-mother breastfeeding support and educational opportunities as an important contribution to the health of children, families and society.

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St. John's
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Matercare International - St. John's

St. John's
matercare.org
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MaterCare is an organization of Catholic health professionals dedicated to the care of mothers and babies, both born and unborn, through new initiatives of service, training, research and advocacy, which are designed to reduce the tragically high rates of maternal mortality, morbidity and abortion.

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St. John's
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Memorial University of Newfoundland - Women's Resource Centre

St. John's
mun.ca/wrc
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Our purpose spans across a broad spectrum, both in meeting the individual needs of both female and male visitors to our Centre, as well as working toward personal wellness, awareness, education, and advocacy for the community as a whole.

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St. John's
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Mokami Status of Women Council / Women's Centre - Happy Valley-Goose Bay

Happy Valley-Goose Bay
mokamiwomen.ca/home
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The Mokami Status of Women Council is an equality seeking organization that links women by sharing ideas, resources, skills, experience and knowledge. We aim to enhance the ability of Labradors women to question, lead, work, celebrate and participate fully in safe, healthy communities. MSWC is the umbrella organization for Thrifty Fashions and The Women's Centre.

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Happy Valley-Goose Bay
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Labrador
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Multicultural Women's Organization of Newfoundland and Labrador (MWONL)

St. John's
mwonl.org
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Funded initially by the Secretary of State for Multicultural Women and Citizenship our goal is to identify and assess the cultural, social, employment, economic and educational needs of multicultural women at the provincial level.

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St. John's
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Newfoundland Aboriginal Women's Network (NAWN)

Stephenville
nawn-nf.com
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The Newfoundland Aboriginal Women's Network (NAWN) is a non-profit Aboriginal women's organization made up of six (6) women's associations and membership at large. Our organization works with Aboriginal women, youth, and families in the areas of culturally-based violence awareness and prevention and leadership development.

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Stephenville
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Newfoundland and Labrador Organization of Women Entrepreneurs (NLOWE)

St. John's
nlowe.org
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The mission of the Newfoundland and Labrador Organization of Women Entrepreneurs is to advance the success of women in business through the provision of programs and services that support all stages of business development.

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St. John's
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Newfoundland and Labrador Women's Institute - St. John's

St. John's
nlwi.ca
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The present day Newfoundland and Labrador Womens Institutes is an informal, educational organization for women to work together to expand their skills, broaden their interests, plan meetings, workshops and conferences, and strengthen the quality of life for themselves, their families and their communities. The NLWI is a non-partisan, non-sectarian, non-racial organization.

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St. John's
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Norpen Status of Women Council Inc.

Port Saunders
norpenstausofwomen.ca
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We work to improve the economic and social conditions of predominantly rural women in our area. We practice a feminist-based approach in our community work and we strive to empower women and girls in our communities.

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Port Saunders
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Provincial Advisory Council on the Status of Women

St. John's
pacsw.ca
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To provide for Newfoundland and Labrador women and womens equality-seeking groups, an organization that works for the social, cultural, economical, legal and political equality of women.

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St. John's
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