by Jennifer Grey | Aug 5, 2015 | Events, From the Blog, Thank You's, Third Party, WCSWR News and Information
Over $10,000 raised on one day to support Women and their children moving beyond abuse The statistics are alarming; 45% of Women’s Crisis Services (WCSWR) shelter clients are children, and most are under the age of 10. In any given year, this translates to over...
by Jennifer Grey | Jul 30, 2015 | From the Blog, Thank You's, WCSWR News and Information
BMO Bank of Montreal invests in the safety of women and children of Waterloo Region Waterloo Region, ON- Women’s Crisis Services of Waterloo Region is very proud to thank BMO Bank of Montreal for their support of the campaign to Rebuild Haven House, the...
by Jennifer Grey | Jul 27, 2015 | From the Blog, Moving Beyond Violence, Thank You's, WCSWR News and Information
At our recent Annual General Meeting, Carolyn Albrecht, Sr. Director of Operations, honoured our CEO, Mary Zilney, for 10 years of service to Women’s Crisis Services. Here are some of her comments about our leader: For Mary, it has been 10 years at WCSWR as CEO....
by Jennifer Grey | Jul 24, 2015 | From the Blog, Moving Beyond Violence, Resources, Thank You's, WCSWR News and Information
We are so fortunate to have the dedication of long term staff. This past June we took the opportunity to recognize Jennifer Schmidt for her 15 years of service. The following is some of what her manager Jennifer Hutton had to say: Jennifer Schmidt first started with...
by Jennifer Grey | Jul 20, 2015 | From the Blog, Thank You's, WCSWR News and Information
At the recent Annual General Meeting in June 2015, Mary Zilney, CEO of Women’s Crisis Services was honoured to recognized Merle Fast for her five years of service to the agency. The following is an excerpt of what Mary shared about Merle: On September 7, 2010...
by Jennifer Grey | Jul 16, 2015 | Events, From the Blog, Thank You's, Third Party, WCSWR News and Information
This year, on July 11, 2015 an inaugural ALL WOMEN’S DISC GOLF TOURNAMENT – Maidens of Mayhem took place at Christie Lake Conservation Area. The event was hosted by a community group of Women Disc Golf players from around the region, with the intention...