PHOTOS: International Women’s Day Walk in Ucluelet

Women, male allies, children and dogs are all smiles after a sun-soaked Women’s Day gathering. (Nora O’Malley photos)

Four-year-old Felix Tom leads the International Women’s Day walk on March 8 in Ucluelet. (Nora O’Malley photo)

Twins Della and Hazel Rotenberg had a blast on their first Women’s Day Walk with mom Mary Ruff and Helene Larivee.

International Women’s Day Walk participants stroll across the rainbow crosswalk by the Ucluelet Secondary School.

Elizabeth Robertson with baby Pierce Rich and Siobhan Burns hold up their signs in front of the Westcoast Community Resources Society (WCCRS) Hub.

WCCRS women’s outreach program co-ordinator Liza Hutton thanks everyone for supporting the Women’s Day Walk.

The Westcoast Community Resources Society (WCCRS) held a peaceful community march through Ucluelet to honour International Women’s Day on March 8. About 30 people joined in the walk, which was followed by snacks from Huckleberry’s Bakery.

The Women’s Outreach Program responds to the needs of women and their children who have experienced or are at risk of violence. For more information, please call or email: 250-726-5104 or womensoutreach@wccrs.ca.

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