Please Note: Services may be impacted in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus).
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
- Description
- Operates a short-term emergency shelter for abused women and their children
- Provides a 24-hour crisis line
- Accommodates a maximum of 10 individuals
- Helps women understand options to assist in making life choices
- Offers assistance in accessing housing, legal and other community services
- Offers individual counselling
- Eligibility
- First Nation women 18 years of age and older who have been physically, sexually, financially or emotionally abused and their children up to 16 years of age living within the Treaty #3 area
- Application Process
- Call for assistance
- Requires initial confidential intake assessment
- Office
- 807-226-2605 - Shelter
- Crisis
- 807-226-2603
- Fax
- 807-226-2606
- anishinabe.ikwa.abinoojii.agiimik@gmail.com
- Mailing Address
- Women's Shelter
c/o Netaawgonebiik Health Services, Pawitik Post Office
Pawitik, ON, P0X 1L0
Canada - Languages
- English
- Contact
- Joanne Guendouze, Centre Director
- Health Director
- Garnet Namaypoke
Email: garnet.namay@gmail.com
Phone: 807-226-1026 - Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- Completed intake assessment required
- Accessibility
- Not Applicable
- Topic(s)
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- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Verified On
- June 13, 2023
- Hours of Operation
- Mon0000 to 2400Tue0000 to 2400Wed0000 to 2400Thu0000 to 2400Fri0000 to 2400Sat0000 to 2400Sun0000 to 2400
Mon-Sun 24 hours - Service Area(s)
- Anishinaabeg of Naongashiing First Nation
- Couchiching First Nation
- Dalles First Nation
- Eagle Lake First Nation
- Frenchman's Head
- Grassy Narrows First Nation
- Kejick Bay
- Lac La Croix First Nation
- Lac des Mille Lacs First Nation
- Migisi Sahgaigan
- Migisi Sahgaigan First Nation
- Mishkosiminiziibiing First Nation
- Mitaanjigamiing First Nation
- Naicatchewenin First Nation
- Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nation
- Northwest Angle 33 First Nation
- Northwest Angle 37 First Nation
- Ojibway Nation of Saugeen First Nation
- Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation
- Onigaming First Nation
- Rainy River District
- Rainy River First Nation
- Shoal Lake 39 First Nation
- Shoal Lake 40 First Nation
- Wabaseemoong Independent Nation
- Wabauskang First Nation
- Wabigoon Lake First Nation
- Washagamis Bay First Nation
- Wauzhushk Onigum First Nation
- Whitefish Bay First Nation
