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                                            Program: 
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                                        Educational Programs
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                                            Phone Numbers: 
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                                        416-439-7111 ext 107
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                                            Address: 
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                                                    2100 Ellesmere Rd, Suite 245 Toronto, ON M1H 3B7 
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                                            Intersection: 
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                                        Markham Rd and Ellesmere Rd
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                                            Location: 
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                                        Toronto (Woburn North)
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                                            Accessibility: 
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                                        Wheelchair Accessible
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                                            Accessibility Notes:
                                        
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                                        Building has accessible washroom, an automatic door opener and a lever door handle
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                                            Hours: 
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                                        Admin hours Mon-Fri 9am-5pm * Workshops in evenings, Sat and some weekday afternoons
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                                            Executives: 
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                                        Lynda Kosowan  - Executive Director 416-439-7111 ext 101 * lyndakosowan@rogers.com
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                                            Public Contacts: 
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                                        Stacy-Ann Ruddock - Education Program Worker eduworker@scarboroughwomenscentre.ca
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                                            Service Description: 
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                                        Scarborough Women's Centre
provides information, education and support services
to facilitate the transition away from abuse, poverty and isolation towards
economic and emotional independence, free of violence * webinars and workshops are offered on-line and in-person. 
  Courses, workshops and
support groups on topics of concern for women, which provide women with
options, support, life skills and information * 
Topics include:
 - healthy relationships
 - financial planning
 - dealing with anger
 - building self-esteem
 - family law
  
                                         
                                         
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                        
                            
                             
                            
                            
							
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                                            Fees: 
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                                        Free and voluntary
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                                            Application: 
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                                        Self-referral
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                                            Eligibility / Target Population: 
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                                        Women 18 years and older, including newcomers who are moving away from abuse, poverty and isolation * special program off-site for women 13-19 years * outreach to women with disabilities and young women
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                                            Languages: 
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                                        English
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                                            Language Notes: 
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                                        Interpretation is available for those dealing with abuse in counselling through MCIS
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                                            Area Served: 
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                                        East Toronto
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                                            Last Updated:
                                        
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                                        9/17/2025
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                                            Service Profile Web Address:
                                        
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                                        eng/displayService.aspx?id=51370
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