Antigonish Women's Resource Centre & Sexual Assault Services Association

Antigonish Women's Resource Centre & Sexual Assault Services Association The Antigonish Women’s Resource Centre (AWRC) is a feminist, community-based women's organization which opened in 1983.

SASA stands for Sexual Assault Services Association. Our centre advocates for the decision-making agency of diverse women, girls, Two-Spirit, trans and non-binary people and challenges all the societal barriers that undermine their choices, freedoms, gifts, and humanity. It is a woman friendly place to access information, to meet other women, to share knowledge, and to work on common interests and for social change. It is a place to learn form each other and to contribute to building a healthy community. Please remember we are a scent free environment.

12/31/2025
12/30/2025

Food insecurity in our town is on the rise

12/30/2025

In Canada, employers are legally required to provide domestic violence leave and support in most provinces and territories, including Nova Scotia. Recognizing that domestic violence impacts not only the personal ... Read more

12/27/2025
12/25/2025

Happy Holidays everyone! From our big family to yours!✨

12/23/2025

The gaps in Canada and Nova Scotia’s support systems for victims of domestic violence highlight a need for expanded services, increased funding, and greater awareness efforts. Addressing these gaps can ... Read more

Charity Corkum and Patrick Gillis, Unifor, dropped by the centre today with a donation from the Unifor Social Justice ...
12/22/2025

Charity Corkum and Patrick Gillis, Unifor, dropped by the centre today with a donation from the Unifor Social Justice Fund. This generous donation was accepted by our Executive Director Anita Stewart.
On behalf of the women and girls who benefit from our services and programs, we thank you.

Holiday spirit looks good on our Immigrant Support Team! 🎄 Salua Marun and Irfana Syed work tirelessly to assist newcome...
12/22/2025

Holiday spirit looks good on our Immigrant Support Team! 🎄 Salua Marun and Irfana Syed work tirelessly to assist newcomers throughout the year—today and every day, we’re grateful for them. 💙

Spreading cheer AND great care! 🎄✨Denise McCarron-Hart and Pam Reyes brought the elf energy to Lindsay’s Health Centre t...
12/22/2025

Spreading cheer AND great care! 🎄✨Denise McCarron-Hart and Pam Reyes brought the elf energy to Lindsay’s Health Centre today—from head to toe (yes, even their socks!).

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219 Main Street
Antigonish, NS
B2G2C1

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 4:30pm
Thursday 9am - 4:30pm
Friday 9am - 4:30pm

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