Environments of Shelter for Womxn who Use Drugs Surviving Violence and Multiple Situations of Vulnerability

Metzineres is an innovative and daring non-profit cooperative providing sheltered environments exclusively for womxn that focus on human rights and gender mainstreaming, covering a full spectrum of harm reduction approaches.

With both a holistic and individualized framework, Metzineres emphasizes the uniqueness of each womxn and each situation. Access to Metzineres is immediate, with widely flexible responses that consider individual expectations, concerns, interests, and needs.

Supported by local community strategies and the social and solidarity-based economy, the Metzineres model aims to provide consistency, is reliable, pragmatic, cost-effective, and one in which each womxn plays a central role.