Thank you to United Way Waterloo Region Communities for their generous support in helping us enhance our programs and ensure vital sexual and reproductive healthcare remains accessible to those in our community!
About us
For more than 50 years SHORE Centre (formerly Planned Parenthood) has been Waterloo Region’s trusted source for accurate sexual health education and confidential pregnancy options support. We are committed to creating a community that honours sexuality, diversity and choice.
- Website
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http://www.shorecentre.ca
External link for SHORE Centre
- Industry
- Civic and Social Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Kitchener, Ontario
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1972
- Specialties
- Pro-choice, Sex Positive, Inclusive, Sexual Health Education, Pregnancy Options Support, Abortion Referral, Prenatal Referral, and Adoption Referral
Locations
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Primary
235 King St. E
Unit 130
Kitchener, Ontario N2G4N5, CA
Employees at SHORE Centre
Updates
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We’re taking a break! SHORE Centre’s office and clinic will be closed from Friday, December 20th to Thursday, January 2nd, including medication abortions. Appointment requests will reopen Thursday, January 2nd. During this time, you can visit https://choiceconnect.ca/ to find an abortion provider near you. We wish you a safe and happy holiday season!
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For the final day of our 12 Days of Giving campaign, we’re spotlighting our Waterloo clinic wishlist! Our clinic provides inclusive, compassionate sexual and reproductive healthcare to individuals in our community. As a charitable organization, your support helps us stock the essential supplies needed to continue offering care everyday. Visit https://a.co/dfv5TEG to support our clinic and make a difference today! #12DaysofGivingwithSHORECentre #SHORECentre #wishlist
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Make an impact all year-round and support the power of choice! By becoming a monthly donor, you provide continuous support that ensures lasting change. Monthly gifts sustain our vital programs, sexual health services, and reproductive support in a safe, non-judgemental environment. With just $10 a month, you can help us to continue making a lasting difference. Become a monthly donor today by visiting https://lnkd.in/gabiAuDt to join our monthly giving community! #12DaysofGivingwithSHORECentre #SHORECentre #monthlygiving
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Thank you to the Harding Family Fund and The Motz Family Endowment for their support of our Just4Me program. Through Waterloo Region Community Foundation’s 2024 Ontario Endowment for Children and Youth in Recreation Fund, we’re able to deliver comprehensive, age-appropriate sexual health education to youth in our community through tailored workshops, peer-led discussions, and accessible resources. Thank you for helping us continue to make a lasting impact!
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We are deeply grateful to the Payne Family Fund and The Spinnaker Fund for their support of our Stork Secrets: Bilingual Support Group. Through Waterloo Region Community Foundation’s Racial Equity Fund, we’re able to expand Stork Secrets to offer culturally relevant and compassionate care in Arabic and Somali. Thank you for making a difference in our community!
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We provide a safe, inclusive space for individuals to process their abortion experience with our Post-Abortion Counselling service. This vital service offers compassionate care to those navigating complex emotions, empowering them to feel supported every step of the way. A contribution of $100 helps us continue providing this essential support. To donate to our Post-Abortion Counselling, please visit https://lnkd.in/gabiAuDt to help ensure everyone has access to the care they deserve. #12DaysofGivingwithSHORECentre #SHORECentre #postabortioncounselling
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Our school workshops provide students with accurate, age-appropriate sexual health education in a safe, non-judgemental environment. By equipping students with the tools to understand themselves, their bodies, and relationships, we’re helping them make confident, informed decisions about their lives. To donate to our school workshop program, please visit https://lnkd.in/gabiAuDt to empower the next generation with vital knowledge! #12DaysofGivingwithSHORECentre #SHORECentre #sexualhealtheducation
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Our Stork Secrets program offers support in a group setting for expectant and postpartum parents adjusting to the challenges of new parenthood. Thanks to incredible community support, our program has expanded to offer bilingual groups in Arabic and Somali! A contribution of $100 today helps us to continue providing connection, understanding, and guidance to new parents in our community. To donate to Stork Secrets, please visit https://lnkd.in/gabiAuDt.
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We are so grateful for your generosity this #GivingTuesday! With your help, we raised over $7,000 to continue providing inclusive sexual and reproductive healthcare services in our community! Your support makes a lasting impact for those who access our services and programs - thank you for helping us create meaningful change.