The League of Ukrainian Canadian Women (LUCW) is a community organization dedicated to the continued growth and development of a prosperous Ukrainian community in Canada by focusing on the role and needs of Ukrainian women. The organization's cultural, educational and humanitarian activities assist in developing the community's identity in Canada, while improving the quality of life for women in Ukraine.
The main activities of LUC include:
- oint educational projects with organizations in Ukraine to help raise the awareness of Ukrainian history and promote the tenets of democracy and human rights;
- cultural events for the enrichment of LUCW's membership, in particular, and the Ukrainian family in Canada, in general;
- joint projects with women's organizations in Ukraine which address the social, educational and health related needs of women and their families in Ukraine;
- humanitarian assistance for women and their families in Ukraine.
The organization's national executive is based in Toronto, Ontario. Members belong to one of 17 branches across Canada which, through their multi-faceted activities, fulfills the many objectives of the organization.
The activities of LUC and LUCW are closely linked. Learn more about their history.
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