303 Lincoln St. * P.O. Box 2411 Anthony, NM 88021 Phone (575) 882-5556 Fax (575) 882-7312 www.womensinterculturalcenter.

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Womens Intercultural Center

Special programs & services

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Monday, March 19 Free Counseling Services from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. To schedule an appointment please fill out a referral form with the receptionist. Tuesday, March 20 Free Tax Preparation from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday until April 10, 2012. The Southwest Tax Coalition will offer the same services as a commercial tax site but FREE. Parenting Workshop Series from10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. every Tuesday and Thursday starting March 13 through March 29. Workshop series will cover the following topics: Different types of parenting, Values, Culture Differences, Sub-cultures throughout the community and communication with children. Click here to download flier. Wednesday, March 21 Employment Assistance Services for individuals with disabilities from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. provided by the New Mexico Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR). Please ask for Ms. Ramona Contreras. Thursday, March 22 Free Counseling Services from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. To schedule an appointment please fill out a referral form with the receptionist. Free Tax Preparation from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday until April 10, 2012. The Southwest Tax Coalition will offer the same services as a commercial tax site but FREE. Honoring the Women That Have Inspired Our Lives Celebration and Photo Exhibit at 12:30 p.m. Join us in celebrating the women in our lives and share your stories with us. Click here to download/view flier. Friday, March 23 Peace Camp from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. A camp for students in elementary school (Grades 1-6) where they learn about working for peace in a number of ways. For more info contact the Center.

CHCA Program: Migrant & seasonal farm workers with disabilities receive outreach, translation, referral, transportation, job readiness & job search & other supportive services as assigned by the Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor. Counseling Services: Individual, group counseling, case management & referral services. Services offered Monday & Thursday from 9 am to 5 pm. A referral form must be filled out to receive services. Emergency Food Pantry: We collect & distribute canned food donations to individuals & families in need. The Pantry is open Monday-Thursday from 9 am-3 pm. Honeycomb Thrift Store: The store provides people the opportunity to recycle clothing, office equipment, furniture, electronics, small applications, housewares, books & more for our usage, to fundraise or to donate to the community based on their needs. The store is open Monday-Thursdays from 9 am-3 pm. NMWIP: Provides benefits advisement to people receiving Social Security Disability Benefits (SSDB) ages 14-64. Reiki Clinic: The Clinic provides Reiki treatments every Friday at a cost of $25. Reiki is an alternative healing method which improves recovery from illness, release of addictions, heals trauma, rehab after injury or surgery, immune disorders, insomnia & fatigue, anxiety & stress, & depression & grieving. To set up an appointment call 575-882-5556. Sexual Assault Recovery Services: La Pion provides full-service sexual assault response services to victims & their families. A special meeting place is designated for victims & their families to meet with La Pion staff as needed. Syringe Exchange Program: The NM Health Dept. staff exchange used syringes for new ones, provide health information; referrals to social, human, mental health & substance abuse treatment services. The program is confidential & theres no enrollment fee. They are at the Center the 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month from 1 pm to 4 pm. For additional info contact Merced Jasso at 575-5285095. Toy Lending Library: La Vida Institute provides developmentally appropriate toys & materials for children ages 0-12 years old available for check-out free of charge. The Library is open Tuesdays & Thursdays from 1:00 pm-5:00 pm. For more info contact La Vida Institute at 575-527-1149. Training and Technical Assistance Program for Child Care Providers: La Vida Institute provides trainings for the local community from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. For more info contact La Vida at 575-527-1149.

Center Mission: To provide a place for women to learn & work together to develop their social, spiritual, economic & political potential.

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