Programs

IMWAH's current programs supporting immigrant and migrant women across Nova Scotia
In Her Hands

A storytelling project where women share photos and stories about meaningful objects, honouring migration journeys, memory, strength, care, and the lives they are building.

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New Roots

A community-based program developed with partner organizations to support women and families in rural communities through sessions on financial literacy, safety, and belonging.

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Enabling Accessibility

Being led by IMWAH in collaboration with the Accessibility Directorate of Nova Scotia, Department of Justice, The Enabling Accessibility project aims to understand and address the needs of racialized immigrant and newcomer women with disabilities, particularly those who may also be facing gender-based violence.

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English Conversation Groups

Friendly conversation groups where women can practice English, build confidence, meet others, and learn through fun, low-pressure activities, discussions, and shared experiences in community.

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Circle of Women

A program that supports immigrant and migrant women with information, connection, and learning, while also working with service providers and employers to prevent and respond to gender-based violence

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Land Acknowledgment

IMWAH acknowledges that our work takes place in Mi'kma'ki, the traditional and unceded territory of the Mi'kmaq people

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