WCC is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with chapters opening across the country and beyond, including:
- Peel Region
- Ottawa
- Montreal
- Vancouver
- …and more to come
Chapter leads provide a liasion between WCC and local facilitators and local partner organizations. Together, we offer our community writing workshop program that is proven to create deep connection, increase resilience, and strengthen self-advocacy among community members.
If you would like to start a WCC chapter in your city, these are a few things to consider:
- Chapters proactively engage with local program partners
- Chapter leads support local facilitators
- Chapters may offer WCC workshops in languages other than English
- WCC works with chapters to develop local and national projects and sustainable funding
- Only WCC-trained facilitators may offer workshops
- WCC workshops must be provided free of charge
WCC provides various supports to its Chapters, including:
- Chapter branding
- WCC workshop and facilitation materials (currently in English)
- Visibility on the WCC website and Workshops Calendar
- Facilitator training and support
- Program development, fundraising, and related organizational development guidance and support
If you are interested in more information, please contact contact@wcc-cec.org.