Counselling Women Certificate Program
University of Alberta, Edmonton

Created to foster a community base of people able to provide basic counselling for women from feminist perspectives, this part-time program provides a foundation in psychology and sociology, feminist theory, and counselling skills. For a brochure and application form contact the Women's Program and Resource Centre, Faculty of Extension, University of Alberta, 11019 - 90 Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2E1, 403/492- 3093, Fax 403/492-1186.

Sexual Assault Recovery Anonymous
The SARA Society is a nonprofit charitable organization that provides crisis intervention and therapeutic support to victims of sexual assault and incest through mutual-aid peer groups. Its double mandate is to provide assistance to victims and their families, and education resources for the prevention of child sexual abuse. Contact SARA at P.O. Box 16, Surrey, B.C., V3T 4W4, 604/584- 2626, Fax 604/584-2888.

Breast Cancer Action
This survivor-directed, independent organization was created to promote progress in research, education, early detection, treatment and support services for women with breast cancer. Contact Breast Cancer Action, Billings Bridge Plaza, P.O. Box 39041, Ottawa, Ontario, K1H 1A1, 613/731-6975, Fax 613/521- 9976.

S.O.S. femmes 1-800-387-8603
Le Réseau des femmes du Sud de l'Ontario

S.O.S. femmes est un service téléphonique de soutien destiné aux femmes en crise ou en détresse. La ligne téléphonique est ouverte de 8 heures à 22 heures, du lundi au samedi. De plus, le Réseau organise des groupes d'entraide pour les femmes seules, les mères célibataires, les victimes de violence et d'inceste, ou des séances de mieux-être, d' auto-défense et de promotion de la santé. A Toronto, composez le 759-0138.

Canadian Woman Studies
Women Writing

The Fall 1993 issue of CWS will celebrate writing by, for, and about women, highlighting the past achievements of published women and the work of new writers. Submissions in English and/or French from writers of all races, ethnic backgrounds, classes, sexual orientations, ages and abilities are invited in the form of short fiction, novel excerpts, drama, life writing or journal entries, poetry or other experimental forms. Send submissions by August 30 to CWS, 212 Founders College, York University, 4700 Keele Street, North York, Ontario, M3J 1P3, 416/736-5356, Fax 416/736-5700 (indicate ext. 55356).

An Anthology on Identity and Assimilation in Canada
Sister Vision Press

Essays, personal narratives, articles, commentaries and poetry are invited from non-white and mixed-race women of all ages and backgrounds for an anthology on identity and assimilation in Canada. Send submissions by January 15, 1994 to Sister Vision Press, P.O. Box 217, Station E, Toronto, Ontario, M6H 4E2, or contact Hazelle Palmer at 416/691-5749.

An Anthology on Bisexual Women
Sister Vision Press

An editorial collective of six bisexual feminist women are seeking submissions of all forms of written and visual work, especially from women of color, for an anthology by and about bisexual women. Send submissions by October 31 to Bisexual Women's Anthology, c/o Sister Vision Press, P.O. Box 217, Station E. Toronto, Ontario, M6H 4E2.

Publishing Feminist Scholarship
Proposals for presentations and workshops are invited for a conference on publishing feminist scholarship to be held October 30 at the University of New Hampshire. Send proposals by August 1 to Patrocinio Schweickart, Editor, NWSA Journal, English Department, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, 03824, U.S.A., 603/862-3976, Fax 603/862-4217.

Les cahiers de la femme
Les femmes écrivantes

Les Cahiers de la femme mettront à l'honneur dans le numéro de l'automne 1993 des textes écrits par des femmes, pour des femmes et sur les femmes, l'accent étant porté sur les réalisations d'hier de certaines femmes de lettres et les travaux de nouvelles auteurs. On invite des auteurs de toute race, origine ethnique, classe sociale, orientation sexuelle et de tout âge de soumettre en anglais ou en français des nouvelles, des extraits de roman ou de pièces, des textes sur l'existence, des poèmes et des écrits expérimentaux. Veuillez envoyer les textes au plus tard le 30 août aux Cahiers de la femme, 212 Collège Founders, Université York, 4700, rue Keele, North York (Ontario) M3J 1P3, 416/736-5356, téléc. 416/736-5700 (poste 5356).

Les Prix Breakthrough 1994
L'Association canadienne pour l'avancement des femmes dans les sports

On vous invite à soumettre le nom de personnes dignes de recevoir les prix Breakthrough 1994. Ces prix sont décernés à une personne ou un groupe qui a remis en question les limites traditionnelles attribuées aux femmes et aux filles dans le monde des sports et des activités physiques. Veuillez contacter ACAFS, 1600 James Naismith Drive, Gloucester (Ontario) K1B 5N4. Date limite: 18 octobre 1993.