EFryNB is a dynamic non-profit organization dedicated to working with women and gender-diverse individuals impacted by criminalization. Our comprehensive web of support programs spans Connection, Growth, Justice, and Opportunity, encapsulating a commitment to fostering safe and inclusive spaces, providing trauma-informed learning experiences, advocating for systemic change, and creating opportunities for economic independence. Programs like Anchored Mouse, our social enterprise addressing anxiety and stress, contribute to the overall well-being of individuals in our community. Anchored in collaboration, compassion, and a deep commitment to social justice, EFryNB strives for a future where everyone, regardless of their past, thrives in a socially just society with the expansive integrated web of support programs weaving together a foundation for lasting change.
At EFryNB, we engage in a transformative journey alongside women and gender-diverse individuals impacted by criminalization. We open to possibilities through our integrated supportive programs. Our commitment to personal choice is exemplified through a therapeutic housing program, transformative recovery initiatives, expressive art therapy sessions, and a collaborative urban healing garden. Guided by the principles of collaboration, compassion, dignity, trust, and social justice, we create opportunities for holistic growth, meaningful connections, and well-being for all. Our approach is grounded in the belief that everyone deserves to be seen, heard, and valued exactly as they are. Our inclusive and caring approach provides a safe space for women and gender-diverse individuals to rediscover their identity while fostering a sense of belonging and community.
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EFryNB champions empowerment at the core of all our initiatives. We create a safe and secure environment for transformative change for women and gender-diverse individuals impacted by criminalization. With a steadfast commitment to social justice, we cultivate a culture of learning and shape together a world where every individual is heard, valued, and accepted for who they are. We provide support, information and affect change for those facing our criminal and family court systems, being impacted by human trafficking, wishing to be free of the barriers of a criminal record, and striving for economic sustainability and gender equity. Our integrated, trauma-informed, person-centred, strength-based programming engages women and gender-diverse individuals to rise above adversity to become advocates for personal, community, and social change. At EFryNB, we are not just breaking down barriers; we are building bridges to a future where empowerment is a universal right. Together, we stand as champions of awareness, addressing issues that matter most to us. Join us in building a future where everyone can experience the transformative power of choice, connection, and growth. At EFryNB, we are not just a non-profit; we are a force for positive change, guided by the principles of compassion and social responsibility.
Forge meaningful connections—providing trauma-informed housing, offering weekly open hours with the New Brunswick Women’s Correctional Centre, being available for one to one and small group personal counselling, reaching out to community fostering and deepening relationships—where individuals find support, empowerment, and a sense of belonging.
Unlock personal growth!—WATR's transformative approach to trauma, gender-based violence and substance use, the expressive joy of Art Therapy, and the collaborative healing in our Urban Garden—cultivating a community where individuals flourish mentally, emotionally, socially, and creatively.
Advocating for gender equality, social justice, and the empowerment of marginalized populations, providing crucial emotional support, information, and access to legal resources during court processes.
In the pursuit of economic independence and sustained well-being, EFryNB focuses on dismantling systemic barriers for marginalized women and gender-diverse individuals, fostering public awareness, and creating lasting change for gender equality.
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At EFryNB, our exceptional team is the cornerstone of transformation. Providing unwavering support and expertise to guide individuals on their journey to positive change. Committed, compassionate, and collaborative, our team empowers each person, ensuring they embark on a transformative path toward a brighter, more resilient future.
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Breaking barriers for over 36 years, providing safe spaces, counselling, and social inclusion opportunities for women and gender-diverse individuals impacted by criminalization towards a community of belonging, strength, and empowerment. Proud member of the Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies, championing change and justice across the province.