West Island Citizen Advocacy (WICA)
Registered Name: PARRAINAGE CIVIQUE DE LA BANLIEUE OUEST DE MONTREAL
Business No: 119085983RR0001
This organization is designated by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) as a registered charity. They comply with the CRA's requirements and have been issued a charitable registration number.
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WICA’s improves the quality of life and defends the rights of disadvantaged people in our community.
West Island Citizen Advocacy’s purpose is to improve the quality of life and defend the rights of all those who are living with a handicapping condition or who are disadvantaged in the community by supporting them and matching them with competent volunteers.
What makes us unique:
- The West Island Citizen Advocacy office was the first such office to open in Quebec in 1976
- We match people with disabilities (protégés), with volunteers (advocates)
- The volunteer advocate offers one-to-one support to their protégé
Other services we provide in the community:
- A variety of courses offered free to the community at large such as ; Conflict Resolution, Active Listening, Emergency First Aid Training
- Crisis intervention
- Outreach programs providing practical and social support for seniors
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