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Welcome to AWO

The AWO provides inclusive settlement and integration services to all newcomers and refugees.

VISION

Refugees and immigrants, especially those who have experienced wars and persecution, leading self-sufficient and dignified lives in a socially inclusive society.

MISSION

AWO works with refugees and immigrants, particularly those who have experienced wars and persecution, with a special focus on women and their families. Its mission is to improve their quality of life and to promote their social and economic inclusion in order to enable them to become contributing members of society and to live in dignity.

VALUES

Access and equity, dignity and respect, social inclusion, and collaboration.

Support Us

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Les Services aux réfugiés et aux immigrants de l’Organisation des femmes afghanes n’offrent aucun service en français.

Calendar of Events

Events in December 2024

  • Computer Literacy Class

    Category: Toronto Computer Literacy Class


    December 2, 2024

    AWO is providing in-person Computer Literacy.

    To register, please get in touch with Laila Nuristani

    Laila Nuristani (437) 230-6242

    (416) 422-2225

     

    Community Connection - Visible Minority Women

    Category: Toronto Community Connection - Visible Minority Women


    December 2, 2024

    AWO provides virtual information sessions to connect newcomer women to their new community.

    To register, please get in touch with Gulalay Nawabi

    (437) 488-6686

    (416(266-1777

    (416) 422-2225

    Online Citizenship Test Preparation Classes

    Category: Toronto Online Citizenship Test Preparation Classes


    December 2, 2024

    AWO delivers online Citizenship preparation classes.

    Thursdays: 4:00pm - 5:30pm

    Residents of Toronto and Scarborough, for registration, please get in touch with Baran Ghaderi:

    (437) 388-4588

    (416)422-2225

    (416) 588-3585

    (416)266-1777

    Email: bghaderi@afghanwomen.org

  • Read Aloud Circle- Kids On-line Reading Club

    Category: Toronto Read Aloud Circle- Kids On-line Reading Club


    December 3, 2024

    AWO is providing a virtual Kids On-line Reading Club - Read Aloud Circle.

    To register, please get in touch with Majdoleen Shamoon

    mshamoon@afghanwomen.org

    (416) 456-2187

    (416)266-1777

    (416) 422-2225

     

  • English Conversation Circle

    Category: Mississauga English Conversation Circle


    December 4, 2024

  • Online Citizenship Test Preparation Classes

    Category: Toronto Online Citizenship Test Preparation Classes


    December 5, 2024

    AWO delivers online Citizenship preparation classes.

    Thursdays: 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

    Residents of Toronto and Scarborough, for registration, please contact:

    (437)-235-2871

    (416)422-2225

    (416) 588-3585

    (416)266-1777

    Email: fnazari@afghanwomen.org

     

  • Computer Literacy Class

    Category: Toronto Computer Literacy Class


    December 9, 2024

    AWO is providing in-person Computer Literacy.

    To register, please get in touch with Laila Nuristani

    Laila Nuristani (437) 230-6242

    (416) 422-2225

     

    Community Connection - Visible Minority Women

    Category: Toronto Community Connection - Visible Minority Women


    December 9, 2024

    AWO provides virtual information sessions to connect newcomer women to their new community.

    To register, please get in touch with Gulalay Nawabi

    (437) 488-6686

    (416(266-1777

    (416) 422-2225

    Online Citizenship Test Preparation Classes

    Category: Toronto Online Citizenship Test Preparation Classes


    December 9, 2024

    AWO delivers online Citizenship preparation classes.

    Thursdays: 4:00pm - 5:30pm

    Residents of Toronto and Scarborough, for registration, please get in touch with Baran Ghaderi:

    (437) 388-4588

    (416)422-2225

    (416) 588-3585

    (416)266-1777

    Email: bghaderi@afghanwomen.org

  • Read Aloud Circle- Kids On-line Reading Club

    Category: Toronto Read Aloud Circle- Kids On-line Reading Club


    December 10, 2024

    AWO is providing a virtual Kids On-line Reading Club - Read Aloud Circle.

    To register, please get in touch with Majdoleen Shamoon

    mshamoon@afghanwomen.org

    (416) 456-2187

    (416)266-1777

    (416) 422-2225

     

  • English Conversation Circle

    Category: Mississauga English Conversation Circle


    December 11, 2024

  • Online Citizenship Test Preparation Classes

    Category: Toronto Online Citizenship Test Preparation Classes


    December 12, 2024

    AWO delivers online Citizenship preparation classes.

    Thursdays: 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

    Residents of Toronto and Scarborough, for registration, please contact:

    (437)-235-2871

    (416)422-2225

    (416) 588-3585

    (416)266-1777

    Email: fnazari@afghanwomen.org

     

  • Computer Literacy Class

    Category: Toronto Computer Literacy Class


    December 16, 2024

    AWO is providing in-person Computer Literacy.

    To register, please get in touch with Laila Nuristani

    Laila Nuristani (437) 230-6242

    (416) 422-2225

     

    Community Connection - Visible Minority Women

    Category: Toronto Community Connection - Visible Minority Women


    December 16, 2024

    AWO provides virtual information sessions to connect newcomer women to their new community.

    To register, please get in touch with Gulalay Nawabi

    (437) 488-6686

    (416(266-1777

    (416) 422-2225

    Online Citizenship Test Preparation Classes

    Category: Toronto Online Citizenship Test Preparation Classes


    December 16, 2024

    AWO delivers online Citizenship preparation classes.

    Thursdays: 4:00pm - 5:30pm

    Residents of Toronto and Scarborough, for registration, please get in touch with Baran Ghaderi:

    (437) 388-4588

    (416)422-2225

    (416) 588-3585

    (416)266-1777

    Email: bghaderi@afghanwomen.org

  • Read Aloud Circle- Kids On-line Reading Club

    Category: Toronto Read Aloud Circle- Kids On-line Reading Club


    December 17, 2024

    AWO is providing a virtual Kids On-line Reading Club - Read Aloud Circle.

    To register, please get in touch with Majdoleen Shamoon

    mshamoon@afghanwomen.org

    (416) 456-2187

    (416)266-1777

    (416) 422-2225

     

  • English Conversation Circle

    Category: Mississauga English Conversation Circle


    December 18, 2024

  • Online Citizenship Test Preparation Classes

    Category: Toronto Online Citizenship Test Preparation Classes


    December 19, 2024

    AWO delivers online Citizenship preparation classes.

    Thursdays: 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

    Residents of Toronto and Scarborough, for registration, please contact:

    (437)-235-2871

    (416)422-2225

    (416) 588-3585

    (416)266-1777

    Email: fnazari@afghanwomen.org

     

  • Computer Literacy Class

    Category: Toronto Computer Literacy Class


    December 23, 2024

    AWO is providing in-person Computer Literacy.

    To register, please get in touch with Laila Nuristani

    Laila Nuristani (437) 230-6242

    (416) 422-2225

     

    Community Connection - Visible Minority Women

    Category: Toronto Community Connection - Visible Minority Women


    December 23, 2024

    AWO provides virtual information sessions to connect newcomer women to their new community.

    To register, please get in touch with Gulalay Nawabi

    (437) 488-6686

    (416(266-1777

    (416) 422-2225

    Online Citizenship Test Preparation Classes

    Category: Toronto Online Citizenship Test Preparation Classes


    December 23, 2024

    AWO delivers online Citizenship preparation classes.

    Thursdays: 4:00pm - 5:30pm

    Residents of Toronto and Scarborough, for registration, please get in touch with Baran Ghaderi:

    (437) 388-4588

    (416)422-2225

    (416) 588-3585

    (416)266-1777

    Email: bghaderi@afghanwomen.org

  • Read Aloud Circle- Kids On-line Reading Club

    Category: Toronto Read Aloud Circle- Kids On-line Reading Club


    December 24, 2024

    AWO is providing a virtual Kids On-line Reading Club - Read Aloud Circle.

    To register, please get in touch with Majdoleen Shamoon

    mshamoon@afghanwomen.org

    (416) 456-2187

    (416)266-1777

    (416) 422-2225

     

  • English Conversation Circle

    Category: Mississauga English Conversation Circle


    December 25, 2024

  • Online Citizenship Test Preparation Classes

    Category: Toronto Online Citizenship Test Preparation Classes


    December 26, 2024

    AWO delivers online Citizenship preparation classes.

    Thursdays: 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

    Residents of Toronto and Scarborough, for registration, please contact:

    (437)-235-2871

    (416)422-2225

    (416) 588-3585

    (416)266-1777

    Email: fnazari@afghanwomen.org

     

  • Computer Literacy Class

    Category: Toronto Computer Literacy Class


    December 30, 2024

    AWO is providing in-person Computer Literacy.

    To register, please get in touch with Laila Nuristani

    Laila Nuristani (437) 230-6242

    (416) 422-2225

     

    Community Connection - Visible Minority Women

    Category: Toronto Community Connection - Visible Minority Women


    December 30, 2024

    AWO provides virtual information sessions to connect newcomer women to their new community.

    To register, please get in touch with Gulalay Nawabi

    (437) 488-6686

    (416(266-1777

    (416) 422-2225

    Online Citizenship Test Preparation Classes

    Category: Toronto Online Citizenship Test Preparation Classes


    December 30, 2024

    AWO delivers online Citizenship preparation classes.

    Thursdays: 4:00pm - 5:30pm

    Residents of Toronto and Scarborough, for registration, please get in touch with Baran Ghaderi:

    (437) 388-4588

    (416)422-2225

    (416) 588-3585

    (416)266-1777

    Email: bghaderi@afghanwomen.org

  • Read Aloud Circle- Kids On-line Reading Club

    Category: Toronto Read Aloud Circle- Kids On-line Reading Club


    December 31, 2024

    AWO is providing a virtual Kids On-line Reading Club - Read Aloud Circle.

    To register, please get in touch with Majdoleen Shamoon

    mshamoon@afghanwomen.org

    (416) 456-2187

    (416)266-1777

    (416) 422-2225

     

Our Impact

  • 7690 Newcomer Clients Served

  • 1120 Attended women-only LINC Classes

  • 2463 Accessed Translation & Interpretation Services

  • 207 Received Crisis Counselling

Our Funders