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Second Story Women's Centre supports women and gender-diverse people, provides safer spaces, and advocates for social change. 
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​SSWC provides support, counselling, referrals, personal development programs, advocacy, volunteer engagement, wellness programs, youth programs, social opportunities for women, girls and other gender-diverse people. 
​Who We Serve
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Our services are available to women, girls, and gender-diverse people, including those who are transgender and non binary.

Second Story Women’s Centre believes we all have the right to be treated with respect and we are all accountable for how we interact with each other.   We work to create safe(r) spaces for clients, volunteers and staff in the work we do.  We strive to provide services and programs that are responsive to the needs of the community in a manner that is inclusive and promotes self-esteem, independence and choice.

Our Vision:
Gender equity and safe, healthy relationships on the South Shore

Our Mission:
Second Story Women's Centre supports women and gender-diverse people, provides safer spaces and advocates for social change.

Second Story Women's Centre recognizes that we are on Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaw People.  We honour the treaties that guide the relationships of our people.
​Core Values
 
  • We are ethical and moral. 
 
  • We are accepting, respectful, and holistic in our response.
 
  • We are inclusive.
 
  • We are collaborative, accountable and committed to our work.



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OPEN HOURS 
  • MONDAY - THURSDAY 
  • 9AM - 4PM
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Annual Reports

  • ​second_story_womens_centre_2024-2005_annual_report.zip
  • Second Story Women's Centre 2022-2023 Annual Report
  • Second Story Women's Centre 2021-2022 Annual Report
  • Second Story Women's Centre 2020-2021 Annual Report
  • Second Story Women's Centre 2019-2020 Annual Report
  • Women's Centres Connect 2021-2022 Annual Report
  • Women's Centres Connect 2020-2021 Annual Report


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Location

PO Box 821, 18 Dufferin Street 
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, B0J 2C0

Second Story Women's Centre recognizes that we are on Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaw People.  We honour the treaties that guide the relationships of our people.

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MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY
9am - 4pm


* The Centre is closed and staff work from home when school is cancelled due to weather.
​* Appointments may be available outside of regular office hours.


Contact Us

902-640-3044
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