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CDWCR was established in December 1992 by women who immigrated to Canada under the Live-in Caregiver Program. We remain a 100% volunteer-run organization — proud of over 30 years serving care workers across BC.
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Since 1992 · Vancouver, BC
CDWCR is a volunteer-run non-profit supporting migrant domestic workers and caregivers through education, peer counselling, and advocacy.
Free assistance on immigration, employment, human rights, and social services — from workers who understand your journey.
Regular CareNet workshops on immigration, income tax, budgeting, employment standards, and health & wellness.
Lobbying all levels of government to improve living and working conditions for migrant care workers in Canada.
Informal Tsikahan/Chicahan gatherings — at the park or on Zoom — to connect, share, and support one another.
Know your rights under BC's Employment Standards Act.
LMIA UpdateNew measures starting September 26, 2024 — know if you're affected.
AdvocacyA major step forward for caregiver rights in Canada.
CDWCR was established in December 1992 by women who immigrated to Canada under the Live-in Caregiver Program. We remain a 100% volunteer-run organization — proud of over 30 years serving care workers across BC.
Our Story →
Membership is open to domestic workers, former domestic workers, and community advocates. Just $5/year.
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