Thank you for your interest in referring your client
to Up With Women / Exponenti’elles! We serve women and gender-diverse individuals, including trans, non-binary, two spirit, and gender fluid people.
We want to make sure the program is a good
experience and the right fit for your client. Please review our eligibility
criteria and if you have any questions, please reach out at contact@upwithwomen.org
Eligibility
criteria: Individuals who meet the following criteria are eligible to
apply. There is an interview process to determine best fit.
Housing: The applicant has some kind of stable housing (transitional housing is considered stable housing.
Income: The
applicant is earning or receiving some kind of regular income (social
assistance, employment income, etc.) but with a current lived experience of poverty
(Note: income assessment is based on personal income only)
Health
& Safety: The applicant has reached a point of stability in health and
safety where they can commit to a year-long, intensive program.
Fluency: The
applicant has an English or French proficiency of LINC 6 or higher
To note: The
applicants must be 18+ but there is no upper age cap and seniors are welcome to
apply. We have no education requirements and no immigration/status
requirements, but the applicant must be living in Canada.
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