About AIWCC
The Alberta Immigrant Women & Children Centre (AIWCC) supports newcomer and immigrant women, children, families and community members across Alberta.
Through practical programs, trusted information and community connections, we help people overcome barriers, develop new skills and build confident lives in Canada
Our Vision
A Canadian society where immigrant women, children and families thrive, take part in community life and help build stronger communities.
We Believe In
- Treating every person with dignity and respect
- Making services welcoming and easy to access
- Listening to the needs of each person and family
- Respecting different cultures, languages and experiences
- Building on the strengths people already have
- Working together to create stronger communities
- Making sure no one is left behind
Strategic Goals
Youth Empowerment
Help young people build confidence, leadership skills, resilience and strong foundations for the future.
Community Support
Provide reliable programs and services that respond to the changing needs of newcomers and families.
Settlement Success
Reduce barriers and help newcomers access the information, services and connections needed to settle successfully.
Family Stability
Connect families with information, support networks and resources that strengthen safety and stability.
Inclusive Communities
Build understanding, connection and a stronger sense of belonging across cultures and communities.
Women’s Leadership
Create opportunities for women and girls to develop skills, receive mentorship and grow as leaders.
Anti-Racism Action
Promote equity through anti-racism education, community conversations and practical action.