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Alberta Council of Women's Shelters

@womenshelter

ACWS believes in a world free from violence & abuse. We support women’s shelters and work together to end domestic violence. 24/7 hotline 1-866-331-3933

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It’s time to get schooled with Grindstone Theatre School! This featured auction item is a gift certificate for one semestered adult class in the 2025 season. Check out the possible classes you could take if you win at grindstonetheatre.ca/education More info: acws.ca/gifts-of-hope-…

It’s time to get schooled with Grindstone Theatre School! This featured auction item is a gift certificate for one semestered adult class in the 2025 season. Check out the possible classes you could take if you win at grindstonetheatre.ca/education

More info: acws.ca/gifts-of-hope-…
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February 20 is World Day of Social Justice! Today and everyday, let’s advocate for a better tomorrow, for a world free from violence and abuse. #WorldDayofSocialJustice #SocialJustice

February 20 is World Day of Social Justice! Today and everyday, let’s advocate for a better tomorrow, for a world free from violence and abuse.

#WorldDayofSocialJustice #SocialJustice
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Today is #PinkShirtDay, a day to take a stand and speak out against bullying, and learn how you can #letkindnessgrow! Let’s continue working towards a future where everyone feels safe in their homes, schools, workplaces, and communities. Learn more: pinkshirtday.ca.

Today is #PinkShirtDay, a day to take a stand and speak out against bullying, and learn how you can #letkindnessgrow! Let’s continue working towards a future where everyone feels safe in their homes, schools, workplaces, and communities.
Learn more: pinkshirtday.ca.
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WE ARE HIRING! This position requires someone with deep knowledge of trauma-informed therapeutic interventions and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic and compassionate environment. For more information and to apply go to acws.ca/careers

WE ARE HIRING!

This position requires someone with deep knowledge of trauma-informed therapeutic interventions and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic and compassionate environment.

For more information and to apply go to acws.ca/careers
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Thanks to everyone who attended our 2025 Gifts of Hope fundraising event and participated in our online auction! A huge hank you to our amazing sponsors and to all our auction item donors who made it all possible!

Thanks to everyone who attended our 2025 Gifts of Hope fundraising event and participated in our online auction! A huge hank you to our amazing sponsors and to all our auction item donors who made it all possible!
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This #InternationalWomensDay ACWS encourages you to #accelerateaction for gender equality by working to end gender-based violence! “One of the biggest ways to help accelerate action for gender equality is to support the supporters.” Support your local shelter, donate today!

This #InternationalWomensDay ACWS encourages you to #accelerateaction for gender equality by working to end gender-based violence! “One of the biggest ways to help accelerate action for gender equality is to support the supporters.” Support your local shelter, donate today!
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Alberta’s women’s & seniors’ shelters supported thousands last year—but the need is greater than ever. Domestic violence is an everyone problem that needs an everyone solution. 💜 Read our 2024 Shelter Impact Report at acws.ca & learn how you can help.

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📣 Volunteers Needed! We are looking for volunteers for our casino fundraiser on June 6 and 7 at the Starlight Casino in West Edmonton Mall. Volunteers are needed for all roles and times. If you are interested in helping out, please email [email protected] for more information!

📣 Volunteers Needed!

We are looking for volunteers for our casino fundraiser on June 6 and 7 at the Starlight Casino in West Edmonton Mall. Volunteers are needed for all roles and times. If you are interested in helping out, please email voice@acws.ca for more information!
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During a child’s stay, domestic violence shelters take great care to offer specialized programs and services to support their safety, mental wellness, developmental and education needs. ACWS members are committed to helping the children they serve succeed.

During a child’s stay, domestic violence shelters take great care to offer specialized programs and services to support their safety, mental wellness, developmental and education needs.

ACWS members are committed to helping the children they serve succeed.
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📣 Volunteers Needed! We are looking for volunteers for our casino fundraiser on June 6 and 7 at the Starlight Casino in West Edmonton Mall. Volunteers are needed for all roles and times. If you are interested in helping out, please email [email protected] for more information!

📣 Volunteers Needed!
We are looking for volunteers for our casino fundraiser on June 6 and 7 at the Starlight Casino in West Edmonton Mall. Volunteers are needed for all roles and times. If you are interested in helping out, please email voice@acws.ca for more information!
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WE ARE HIRING! The Records Management and Archives Assistant will be highly organized and enjoy a wide diversity of tasks centered around the ongoing storage and preservation of ACWS board and project records. For more information and to apply go to acws.ca/careers/

WE ARE HIRING!

The Records Management and Archives Assistant will be highly organized and enjoy a wide diversity of tasks centered around the ongoing storage and preservation of ACWS board and project records. 

For more information and to apply go to acws.ca/careers/
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📣 Volunteers Needed! We are looking for volunteers for our casino fundraiser on June 6 and 7 at the Starlight Casino in West Edmonton Mall. Volunteers are needed for all roles and times. If you are interested in helping out, please email [email protected] for more information!

📣 Volunteers Needed!

We are looking for volunteers for our casino fundraiser on June 6 and 7 at the Starlight Casino in West Edmonton Mall. Volunteers are needed for all roles and times. If you are interested in helping out, please email voice@acws.ca for more information!
Alberta Council of Women's Shelters (@womenshelter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📣 Volunteers Needed! We are looking for volunteers for our casino fundraiser on June 6 and 7 at the Starlight Casino in West Edmonton Mall. Volunteers are needed for all roles and times. If you are interested in helping out, please email [email protected] for more information!

📣 Volunteers Needed!

We are looking for volunteers for our casino fundraiser on June 6 and 7 at the Starlight Casino in West Edmonton Mall. Volunteers are needed for all roles and times. If you are interested in helping out, please email voice@acws.ca for more information!
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The Alberta Council of Women's Shelters - Alberta Council of Women’s Shelters MLA Meet & Greet this week was a valuable opportunity to connect with shelter leaders, discuss progress under the Women’s Shelter Renewal Project and reaffirm our government’s ongoing commitment to supporting survivors and

The <a href="/womenshelter/">Alberta Council of Women's Shelters</a> - Alberta Council of Women’s Shelters MLA Meet &amp; Greet this week was a valuable opportunity to connect with shelter leaders, discuss progress under the Women’s Shelter Renewal Project and reaffirm our government’s ongoing commitment to supporting survivors and
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WE ARE HIRING! The Communications and Administrative Coordinator will support ACWS’s communications efforts. This is a temporary full-time position (10 weeks) and is funded by the Canada Summer Jobs program. For more information and to apply go to acws.ca/careers

WE ARE HIRING!

The Communications and Administrative Coordinator will support ACWS’s communications efforts.

This is a temporary full-time position (10 weeks) and is funded by the Canada Summer Jobs program. 

For more information and to apply go to acws.ca/careers
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ATTENTION OILERS FANS! We're raffling off two tickets to Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals + dinner for two at Studio 99 before the game. All proceeds support ACWS! Draw date is May 24, 2025. Get your tickets: rafflebox.ca/raffle/acws-oi…

ATTENTION OILERS FANS! 
 
We're raffling off two tickets to Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals + dinner for two at Studio 99 before the game. All proceeds support ACWS!
 
Draw date is May 24, 2025. Get your tickets: rafflebox.ca/raffle/acws-oi…
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WE ARE HIRING! We are seeking a highly organized, resourceful, and collaborative professional to fill the role of Executive and Member Support Liaison. This position is central to our organization’s operations. For more information and to apply, go to acws.ca/careers

WE ARE HIRING!
We are seeking a highly organized, resourceful, and collaborative professional to fill the role of Executive and Member Support Liaison. This position is central to our organization’s operations.

For more information and to apply, go to acws.ca/careers
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ATTENTION OILERS FANS! We're raffling off two tickets to Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals on Tuesday, May 27 at 6 pm VS Dallas Stars PLUS dinner for two at Studio 99 before the game. All proceeds support ACWS! Get your tickets: rafflebox.ca/raffle/acws-oi…

ATTENTION OILERS FANS! 

We're raffling off two tickets to Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals on Tuesday, May 27 at 6 pm VS Dallas Stars PLUS dinner for two at Studio 99 before the game. All proceeds support ACWS!

Get your tickets: rafflebox.ca/raffle/acws-oi…
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We are still looking for volunteers for our casino fundraiser on June 6 and 7 at the Starlight Casino in West Edmonton Mall. Volunteers are needed for various roles and times, especially night shifts. If you are interested in helping out, email [email protected] for more information!

We are still looking for volunteers for our casino fundraiser on June 6 and 7 at the Starlight Casino in West Edmonton Mall. Volunteers are needed for various roles and times, especially night shifts. If you are interested in helping out, email voice@acws.ca for more information!