L\u2019R des centres de femmes
\ndu Qu\u00e9bec<\/h1>\n<\/div>The largest feminist coalition of independant community action in Quebec.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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<\/span><\/div><\/div>Photo by Andr\u00e9 Querry<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>About L\u2019R<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>This coalition, or \u201cregroupement\u201d in French, was named L\u2019R (pronounced \u201cair\u201d) because it is a Resource that belongs exclusively to women\u2019s centres as well as a netwoRk for women\u2019s centres to collaborate so that one day, the eRa where all women will have all the aiR they need to breathe<\/span>.\u00a0As the song by Diane Dufresne goes,<\/span>\u00a0Donnez-moi de l\u2019oxyg\u00e8ne\u2009!<\/a>\u00a0(\u201cGive me oxygen!\u201d)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>L\u2019R is, above all, a coalition of 72 member centres throughout all of Quebec\u2019s regions. Organized into 15 regional organizations of women\u2019s centres, the members of L\u2019R send one representative from each region to form the provincial coordination committee (called the \u201cCoco\u201d for short). L\u2019R is also an elected executive committee and several working committees made up of representatives from women\u2019s centres across Quebec. As well, L\u2019R is a team of four permanent employees and many contractors.<\/p>\n<\/div>
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<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>Calculate your invisible work hours<\/h2>\n
In time for International Workers\u2019 Day on May 1st (also known as \u201cMay Day\u201d), L\u2019R des centres de femmes du Qu\u00e9bec decided to raise women\u2019s awareness about the number of hours they work without pay, what\u2019s known as \u201cinvisible labour.\u201d<\/p>\n
Add it up! How much time do you invest in caring for your loved ones, for free?<\/p>\n<\/div>
Try the calculator<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Latest news<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>![](\"https:\/\/rcentres.qc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/JN2023-p-1.png\")
<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>3 October 2023<\/p>\n<\/div>
Women\u2019s Centres Call for Recognition for the Work They Do in the Fight to End Violence Against Women<\/a><\/h3><\/div>To mark Provincial Women\u2019s Centre Day, L\u2019R releases a platform of demands to seek recognition for their work surrounding issues of violence against women.<\/p>\n<\/div>
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<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>8 March 2021<\/p>\n<\/div>
Women in Distress: Let Them Be Heard<\/a><\/h3><\/div>L\u2019R des centres de femmes du Qu\u00e9bec chooses International Women\u2019s Day to sound the alarm about the number of women across the province in the clutches of psychological distress. Under the banner of Let\u2019s listen to women<\/em>, L\u2019R takes March 8 as an opportunity to call for immediate action in facing this mental health crisis among women.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
The largest feminist coalition of independant community action in Quebec.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/span><\/div><\/div>Photo by Andr\u00e9 Querry<\/p>\n<\/div>
About L\u2019R<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>This coalition, or \u201cregroupement\u201d in French, was named L\u2019R (pronounced \u201cair\u201d) because it is a Resource that belongs exclusively to women\u2019s centres as well as a netwoRk for women\u2019s centres to collaborate so that one day, the eRa where all women will have all the aiR they need to breathe<\/span>.\u00a0As the song by Diane Dufresne goes,<\/span>\u00a0Donnez-moi de l\u2019oxyg\u00e8ne\u2009!<\/a>\u00a0(\u201cGive me oxygen!\u201d)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>L\u2019R is, above all, a coalition of 72 member centres throughout all of Quebec\u2019s regions. Organized into 15 regional organizations of women\u2019s centres, the members of L\u2019R send one representative from each region to form the provincial coordination committee (called the \u201cCoco\u201d for short). L\u2019R is also an elected executive committee and several working committees made up of representatives from women\u2019s centres across Quebec. As well, L\u2019R is a team of four permanent employees and many contractors.<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Photos by Andr\u00e9 Querry<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>Calculate your invisible work hours<\/h2>\n
In time for International Workers\u2019 Day on May 1st (also known as \u201cMay Day\u201d), L\u2019R des centres de femmes du Qu\u00e9bec decided to raise women\u2019s awareness about the number of hours they work without pay, what\u2019s known as \u201cinvisible labour.\u201d<\/p>\n
Add it up! How much time do you invest in caring for your loved ones, for free?<\/p>\n<\/div>
Try the calculator<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Latest news<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>- <\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
3 October 2023<\/p>\n<\/div>
Women\u2019s Centres Call for Recognition for the Work They Do in the Fight to End Violence Against Women<\/a><\/h3><\/div>To mark Provincial Women\u2019s Centre Day, L\u2019R releases a platform of demands to seek recognition for their work surrounding issues of violence against women.<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n- <\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
8 March 2021<\/p>\n<\/div>
Women in Distress: Let Them Be Heard<\/a><\/h3><\/div>L\u2019R des centres de femmes du Qu\u00e9bec chooses International Women\u2019s Day to sound the alarm about the number of women across the province in the clutches of psychological distress. Under the banner of Let\u2019s listen to women<\/em>, L\u2019R takes March 8 as an opportunity to call for immediate action in facing this mental health crisis among women.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n
This coalition, or \u201cregroupement\u201d in French, was named L\u2019R (pronounced \u201cair\u201d) because it is a Resource that belongs exclusively to women\u2019s centres as well as a netwoRk for women\u2019s centres to collaborate so that one day, the eRa where all women will have all the aiR they need to breathe<\/span>.\u00a0As the song by Diane Dufresne goes,<\/span>\u00a0Donnez-moi de l\u2019oxyg\u00e8ne\u2009!<\/a>\u00a0(\u201cGive me oxygen!\u201d)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div> L\u2019R is, above all, a coalition of 72 member centres throughout all of Quebec\u2019s regions. Organized into 15 regional organizations of women\u2019s centres, the members of L\u2019R send one representative from each region to form the provincial coordination committee (called the \u201cCoco\u201d for short). L\u2019R is also an elected executive committee and several working committees made up of representatives from women\u2019s centres across Quebec. As well, L\u2019R is a team of four permanent employees and many contractors.<\/p>\n<\/div> Photos by Andr\u00e9 Querry<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> In time for International Workers\u2019 Day on May 1st (also known as \u201cMay Day\u201d), L\u2019R des centres de femmes du Qu\u00e9bec decided to raise women\u2019s awareness about the number of hours they work without pay, what\u2019s known as \u201cinvisible labour.\u201d<\/p>\n Add it up! How much time do you invest in caring for your loved ones, for free?<\/p>\n<\/div> 3 October 2023<\/p>\n<\/div> To mark Provincial Women\u2019s Centre Day, L\u2019R releases a platform of demands to seek recognition for their work surrounding issues of violence against women.<\/p>\n<\/div> 8 March 2021<\/p>\n<\/div> L\u2019R des centres de femmes du Qu\u00e9bec chooses International Women\u2019s Day to sound the alarm about the number of women across the province in the clutches of psychological distress. Under the banner of Let\u2019s listen to women<\/em>, L\u2019R takes March 8 as an opportunity to call for immediate action in facing this mental health crisis among women.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>Calculate your invisible work hours<\/h2>\n
Latest news<\/h3>\n<\/div>
<\/a><\/span><\/div>Women\u2019s Centres Call for Recognition for the Work They Do in the Fight to End Violence Against Women<\/a><\/h3><\/div>
<\/a><\/span><\/div>Women in Distress: Let Them Be Heard<\/a><\/h3><\/div>
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