When our friends or family members disclose that they have been harmed or abused, a myriad of feelings can flood our minds. In this webinar, we'll explore what comes after the disclosure and how to move forward. Audiences who may find this content helpful: community members, service providers, community leaders, clinicians, those who identify as […]
This webinar is the last of a four part, free public series hosted by CCMW's Leadership & Mentorship Pilot Program, exploring the tools and relationships that move careers forward for Muslim and racialized women.
Join Ashley Nelson, Project Coordinator for the Windsor Essex Counter Exploitation Network (WECEN), and Eliane Piccoli, Peer Support Group Coordinator with the WELL Program, for an informative webinar exploring human trafficking, exploitation, and peer support. During the webinar, we will examine the four types of human trafficking and exploitation addressed through the WECEN Project. We […]
This session provides an accessible introduction to the legal protections available to individuals experiencing threats, harassment, family violence, or concerns involving firearms. Participants will learn about peace bonds, restraining orders, emergency protection orders, probation conditions, and Canadian red flag firearm laws. The session will explain what these remedies are, when they may be appropriate, how […]
Building Cultural Competency to Support Muslim Women A webinar series for lawyers, social service providers, and Muslim women Wednesday, November 4, 2026 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM EST Join CCMW LAW (Legal Advocacy for Women) for an informative webinar exploring inheritance through Canadian and Muslim family law frameworks. Facilitators: family lawyer Kainat Rana and international […]
The Canadian Council of Muslim Women’s Women Who Inspire Awards celebrate the leadership, impact, and contributions of Muslim women across Canada. Each year, we gather to honour changemakers, mentors, advocates, community leaders, creatives, and everyday women whose work continues to inspire and strengthen our communities.
This webinar will explore what systems and resources intersect with GBV/IPV such as restraining orders, housing applications, financial support, family court, custody, immigration status and what "involvement" actually means for Muslim women who fear losing children or status. Audiences who may find this content helpful: community members, service providers, community leaders, clinicians, those who identify […]
Safety planning is about preparing for potential risks while recognizing that every person's circumstances are different. Participants will explore practical strategies for creating an individualized safety plan, including identifying trusted people, emergency contacts, safe locations, important documents, transportation, communication strategies, and considerations for children and dependants. The session will also discuss safety considerations when firearms […]
This interactive workshop will help Muslim women and female-identifying employees understand their workplace rights and recognize sexual harassment, discrimination, and bias. Through practical scenarios and discussion, participants will explore the Canadian legal framework, workplace policies and standards, and the unique experiences of Muslim women in the workplace. Participants will learn to: Recognize harassment, discrimination, and […]
Building Cultural Competency to Support Muslim Women A webinar series for lawyers, social service providers, and Muslim women Wednesday, December 2, 2026 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM EST Join CCMW LAW (Legal Advocacy for Women) for an informative webinar exploring domestic contracts through Canadian and Muslim family law frameworks. Facilitators: family lawyer Kainat Rana and […]