- Description
- Operates a short term 10-bed emergency shelter for women who have been victims of physical, emotional, sexual or financial abuse, and their children
- Provides public education workshops and seminars to raise awareness about the issues and impacts of violence against women and children
- Gratefully accepts donations of money, furniture, lightly used clothing or any household items or appliances
Services provided include:- 24-hour crisis line
- Advocacy
- Child Support Worker
- Counselling support
- Court accompaniment and referrals
- Emergency transportation
- Referral to community services
- Transition and safety planning
Transitional Support Services include:- Counselling
- Educational upgrading
- Health and wellness services
- Housing
- Income support
- Job training
- Legal assistance/legal aid
- Parental support
- Eligibility
- Women 16 years of age and older who have been victims of physical, emotional, sexual or financial abuse and their children
- Maximum length of stay is 6 weeks
- Application Process
- Call for assistance
- Toll Free
- 1-800-461-2232
- Office
- 705-356-7142
- Crisis
- 705-356-7800
- Fax
- 705-356-3354
- Web Site
- https://www.mississaugi.com/womens-shelter.html
- [email protected]
- Mailing Address
- PO Box 370
c/o Mississauga First Nation
Blind River, ON, P0R 1B0
Canada - Languages
- English
- Contact
- Beverly Griffin, Program Manager
Email: [email protected] - Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- No documents required
- Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Topic(s)
- Abuse / Assault - Counselling for Abused People
- Abuse / Assault - Sexual Assault Support
- Abuse / Assault - Shelter for Abused Women
- Abuse / Assault - Victims of Abuse Support Programs
- Emergency / Crisis - Shelters from Abuse
- Emergency / Crisis - Victims of Crime Support Programs
- Housing - Transitional Housing
- Social Media
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Verified On
- September 20, 2024
- Address
- 13 Sawmill Rd
Mississauga First Nation, ON, P0R 1B0- Women's Shelter is located at Sawmill Rd in the community of Mississauga First Nation
- Situated near the Niigaaniin building
Open in Google Maps - 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)
- Algoma District
- Blind River
- Massey
- Mississauga First Nation
- Serpent River First Nation
- Thessalon
