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Somali Womens Network
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Record #: HAM0629 Last Modified: 15 May 2013 Last Full Update: 05 Feb 2013
Contact Information
Address & Map
200 Forest Ave, Ste 212
Hamilton, ON L8N 4E6
 
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Major IntersectionJames St S and Forest Ave
E-Mailxeyle@yahoo.com
Primary ContactNaima Xeyle, Co-founder; Phone: 647-404-0922; Email: xeyle@yahoo.ca
Primary ExecutiveSahra Hagi, Vice Chair
Service Details
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Located In CommunityHamilton Central
WardWard 2
DescriptionThe Somali Womens Network is a non-profit volunteer organization run by women for women to help refuge/newcomer women and their children/families access to existing services and other resources. The program provides: 
 
* Free interpretation and translation 
* Free settlement services 
* Advocacy for Refugee Women and Youth 
* Mediation and conflict resolution 
 
Volunteers provide these services for free.
Areas ServedHamilton (City of)
EligibilityAges: 12 year(s) and up 
 
Women, Youth
FeesNone
LanguagesEnglish ; Italian ; Somali
Established1997
Indexing
Service CategoriesImmigrant Mutual Assistance Associations ~ Somali Community ; Interpretation/Translation ~ Somali Community ; Refugee Resettlement Services ~ Somali Community
SubjectsConflict resolution ; Interpretation ; Refugees ; Settlement services ; Somali community ; Translation ; Women ; Youth