ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti fˈoːɹ, nˈɑːlæn ɪn kəndʒˈʌŋkʃən wɪððə tɚɹˈɑːntoʊ wˈɪmɪn ʌv kˈʌlɚ kəlˈɛktɪv, wˈʌns nˈoʊn æz ðə tɚɹˈɑːntoʊ mˌʌltɪkˈʌltʃɚɹəl wˈɑːmɪn ɪn kˈɑːnsɚt, hˈɛlpt ɪstˈæblɪʃ kˈæmp ˌɛsˌaɪˈɛs sˈɪstɚz ɪn stɹˈʌɡəl loʊkˈeɪɾᵻd ɪnðə kæwˈɔːɹθəz, tˈuː ˈaʊɚz nˈɔːɹθiːst ʌv tɚɹˈɑːntoʊ.
In 1994, Nolan in conjunction with the Toronto Women of Colour Collective, once known as the Toronto Multicultural Womyn in Concert, helped establish Camp SIS (Sisters in Struggle) located in the Kawarthas, 2 hours northeast of Toronto.