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First Step Women's Shelter

Sexual Assault and Counselling Centre


Description
Provides services to female and male survivors of sexual assault and/or abuse, including human trafficking survivors

Service offered include:

Counselling
  • One-on-one trauma informed counselling
  • Crisis counselling and intervention
  • Group counselling
Client Advocacy
  • Accompaniment, advocacy and referrals to police, court, hospital, lawyers, social services and community agencies
  • Support and assistance throughout the process
Support Groups
  • Female and male survivors of sexual assault and/or abuse
  • Youth and teens support
  • Historic sexual abuse
Eligibility
Survivors of sexual abuse, assault or human trafficking
Application Process
  • Call for information; walk-ins welcome
  • No application process for crisis line
Toll Free
1-833-864-4848 - Crisis: Mon-Sun 24 hours
Office
807-737-4848
Crisis
807-738-1535 - Text line
Web Site
http://www.fsws.ca/slsac
Mailing Address
PO Box 1208
Sioux Lookout, ON, P8T 1B8
Canada
Languages
English
Fees
None
Documents Required
No documents required
Accessibility
Not Accessible
Topic(s)
Social Media
Agency Information
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Last Verified On
September 5, 2023
Address
59 King St
Sioux Lookout, ON, P8T 1B8
Located on King St in Sioux Lookout near King St and 5th Ave
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Hours of Operation
Mon
0830 to 1630
Tue
0830 to 1630
Wed
0830 to 1630
Thu
0830 to 1630
Fri
0830 to 1630

Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Crisis Mon-Sun 24 hours
Service Area(s)
Sioux Lookout