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We are a community-based women's organization which aims to respect and reflect the diversity of women. We carry out research and initiate policy changes at both the local and provincial level in order to improve the status and further the political, social and economic equality of women in the community. EMAIL: office@womanspace.ca Join Womanspace on Facebook! http://www.new.facebook.com/home.php#/group.php?gid=39560880836 #504-740 4^th AVE. S. LETHBRIDGE ALBERTA T1J-0N9 PHONE: 329-8338 FAX: 329-8886 OFFICE HOURS:Open weekdays 1:00pm-4:00pm	YOUR MONEY AND YOUR LIFE: Financial Services Project Our current project Your money and your life: Financial Services for low income women. View printable poster. Who loves Etsy? WE DO! Check out Ninjawitch at http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33571083 and at www.ninjawitch.com . Interested in reading our current newsletter? Womanspace produces bi-annual newsletters; copies are available in our public documents pages.
Get your feminist on! Purchase this bumper sticker for $2. Purchase a purple stainless steel water bottle with this design for $20. The design climbs up the bottle. NEW SLIDESHOW! Take Back the Night Slideshow 2009	Wish you had more control over your finances? Want more knowledge and skills around money management? Want to learn how to plan for the future? Womanspace Resource Centre is offering a free financial information program for low-income women. October 15 2009 - We've recently produced an extensive manual for this project. Copies are available at the office. _______________________________________________________________ Local Events and Campaigns of Interest: March 13 - INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY 2010: THIS BOOK INSPIRED A FEMINIST! View printable poster On Saturday, March 13 we will host our annual International Women’s Day Celebration. International Women’s Day has been celebrated world wide for over 100 years and has come to symbolize women’s efforts to shape a better world. In Lethbridge, we have hosted this event for close to twenty years. This year we've teamed up with Desert Wind Belly Dance for a book exchange. More details (web poster). Time: 2-4 pm Location: Desert Wind Belly Dance Studio @ 318 2nd Avenue South (in historic Chinatown Admission: one or more books Featured News of Interest to Women: 23/02/2010 Canadian Women's Rights in Decline. TheStar.Com http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/article/769954--women-s-rights-in-decline 5/11/09 The Alberta government is cutting services for adults with developmental disabilities, the most vulnerable population in the province. Speak out at: http://www.albertanswhocare.com 4/11/09 Results of Public Interest Alberta's Province-Wide Forums on Eliminating Poverty in Alberta http://www.pialberta.org/index_html/#News%201 22/10/09 Womanspace submission to health care hearings - by Shannon Phillips. This one is from last year, but it's a great read - Women in the Workforce: Still A Long Way from Equality 22/09/09 Calgary Take Back the Night had to be changed to a vigil because of city rules about permits and the cost was $2700. 01/09/09 Recession sidelines policies to address women’s poverty: study. OTTAWA—Canada still has shockingly high rates of women’s poverty but the recession seems to have sidelined anti-poverty policies, says a new study by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA). 14/04/09 The majority of Canadian households enjoy a higher quality of life because the public services their taxes fund come at a solid bargain, according to a new study by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA): Canada's Quiet Bargain: The Benefits of Public Spending
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I'll be a post feminist in the post patriarchy. Womanspace Lethbridge

We are a community-based women's organization which aims to respect and reflect the diversity of women.
We carry out research and initiate policy changes at both the local and provincial level
in order to improve the status and further the political, social and economic equality
of women in the community.

EMAIL: office@womanspace.ca

Join Womanspace on Facebook! http://www.new.facebook.com/home.php#/group.php?gid=39560880836

#504-740 4^th AVE. S. LETHBRIDGE ALBERTA T1J-0N9 PHONE: 329-8338 FAX: 329-8886
OFFICE HOURS:Open weekdays 1:00pm-4:00pm

YOUR MONEY AND YOUR LIFE:
Financial Services Project

Our current project
Your money and your life: Financial Services for low income women.
View printable poster.

Who loves Etsy? WE DO!

Check out Ninjawitch at http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=33571083 and at www.ninjawitch.com .

Interested in reading our current newsletter? Womanspace produces bi-annual newsletters; copies are available in our public documents pages.

International Women's Day

Get your feminist on!

Purchase this bumper sticker for $2.

Purchase a purple stainless steel water bottle with this design for $20. The design climbs up the bottle.

NEW SLIDESHOW!

Take Back the Night Slideshow 2009

Wish you had more control over your finances? Want more knowledge and skills around money management? Want to learn how to plan for the future? Womanspace Resource Centre is offering a
free financial information program for low-income women.
October 15 2009 - We've recently produced an extensive manual for this project. Copies are available at the office.

_______________________________________________________________

Local Events and Campaigns of Interest:

March 13 - INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY 2010: THIS BOOK INSPIRED A FEMINIST!
View printable poster
On Saturday, March 13 we will host our annual International Women’s Day Celebration. International Women’s Day has been celebrated world wide for over 100 years and has come to symbolize women’s efforts to shape a better world. In Lethbridge, we have hosted this event for close to twenty years. This year we've teamed up with Desert Wind Belly Dance for a book exchange. More details (web poster).
Time: 2-4 pm
Location: Desert Wind Belly Dance Studio @ 318 2nd Avenue South (in historic Chinatown
Admission: one or more books

Featured News of Interest to Women:

23/02/2010 Canadian Women's Rights in Decline. TheStar.Com http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/article/769954--women-s-rights-in-decline
5/11/09 The Alberta government is cutting services for adults with developmental disabilities, the most vulnerable population in the province. Speak out at:
http://www.albertanswhocare.com
4/11/09 Results of Public Interest Alberta's Province-Wide Forums on Eliminating Poverty in Alberta
http://www.pialberta.org/index_html/#News%201
22/10/09 Womanspace submission to health care hearings - by Shannon Phillips.
This one is from last year, but it's a great read - Women in the Workforce: Still A Long Way from Equality
22/09/09 Calgary Take Back the Night had to be changed to a vigil because of city rules about permits and the cost was $2700.
01/09/09 Recession sidelines policies to address women’s poverty: study. OTTAWA—Canada still has shockingly high rates of women’s poverty but the recession seems to have sidelined anti-poverty policies, says a new study by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA).
14/04/09 The majority of Canadian households enjoy a higher quality of life because the public services their taxes fund come at a solid bargain, according to a new study by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA): Canada's Quiet Bargain: The Benefits of Public Spending

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