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York Region Emergency Housing Central Intake Line
Toll Free: 1-877-464-9675 press 0Toll Free: 1-877-464-9675 ext 76140
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Centralized access system for emergency and temporary housing, coordinated placement and wraparound supports, including housing and supports for individuals and families leaving violence
Street outreach in partnership with Loft Community Services, Crosslinks Street Outreach Van Program, see separate listing
Street outreach in partnership with Loft Community Services, Crosslinks Street Outreach Van Program, see separate listing
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Office open for in-person service; services also offered virtually and by telephone
Counselling and skills development group programs for women:
Individual Counselling
Counselling and skills development group programs for women:
Individual Counselling
- individual counselling for women who experienced violence, domestic or otherwise, helping them regain confidence and work towards a sustainable livelihood, free from abuse
- provides emotional and practical support to ensure women and their children can leave an abusive relationship safely.
- assists women exposed to physical, emotional, verbal, psychological, spiritual and/or financial abuse
- transitional supports to ensure women and their children are able to leave an abusive relationship safely
- exploration program helping participants take the first steps to become "job ready" by showing them how to access their current skills, make informed decisions, and build confidence
- participants are empowered to take greater control of their personal finances to progress toward their life goals
- lessons include household budgeting, buying a car, managing debt, saving for education and more
- group program that enables women to develop basic skills necessary to become clearer and stronger decision makers
- focus is on developing confidence and accepting responsibility for choices
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COVID19 Telephone assistance available, no in-person meetings, contact for information
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On-site early intervention and crisis intervention including needs assessment, safety planning, referrals to community services, enhanced support for vulnerable victims, assistance with applications to VQRP+
Victim Quick Response Program+ (VQRP+)
Assistance with emergency expenses related to the incident, including home safety, accommodation, meals, transportation, basic necessities, dependent care costs, counselling, traditional Indigenous health services, cellular phones, vision care, dental care, aids for victims with disabilities, interpretation services, crime scene cleanup, government/medical documents and funeral expenses
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On-site early intervention and crisis intervention including needs assessment, safety planning, referrals to community services, enhanced support for vulnerable victims, assistance with applications to VQRP+
Victim Quick Response Program+ (VQRP+)
Assistance with emergency expenses related to the incident, including home safety, accommodation, meals, transportation, basic necessities, dependent care costs, counselling, traditional Indigenous health services, cellular phones, vision care, dental care, aids for victims with disabilities, interpretation services, crime scene cleanup, government/medical documents and funeral expenses
- additional assistance for victims of human trafficking includes storage locker, tattoo removal, and treatment at a recovery facility
- no direct reimbursement to victims for above supports
- financial support also available for victims who sustained serious physical injuries during a crime and for parents of child homicide victims and spouses of homicide victims
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COVID19 Services available online or by phone, no walk-in or in-person service; 24-hour crisis line 1-800-263-6734
Free, confidential, and non-judgemental walk-in counselling for survivors of past and recent sexual violence, who do not currently have access to a counsellor and/or other supports
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Free, confidential, and non-judgemental walk-in counselling for survivors of past and recent sexual violence, who do not currently have access to a counsellor and/or other supports
Includes:
- sexual harassment
- sexual assault
- commercial sexual exploitation
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COVID19 Services available online or by phone, no walk-in or in-person service; 24-hour crisis line 1-800-263-6734
Free, confidential and non-judgemental rapid response 24-hour crisis support, individual counselling, peer support, and advocacy for survivors of sexual violence and/or commercial sexual exploitation
Sexual Violence Counselling
Individual counselling up to 24 weeks, renewable on case by base basis if more support required
Counselling, case management, safety planning and intervention
Free, confidential and non-judgemental rapid response 24-hour crisis support, individual counselling, peer support, and advocacy for survivors of sexual violence and/or commercial sexual exploitation
Sexual Violence Counselling
Individual counselling up to 24 weeks, renewable on case by base basis if more support required
- includes date rape, cyber sexual violence, childhood sexual assault
- volunteer training
Counselling, case management, safety planning and intervention
- support, advocacy and referrals, contact 905-895-3646
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COVID19 Office closed and all in-person groups, classes and sessions cancelled; virtual services available including individual therapy: Child, Youth and Family Program; Anti-Human Trafficking Program; Adult Program including STAIR; call or email for service, or visit website for information
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Therapeutic, education and advocacy services related to interpersonal violence and child sexual assault; individual and group therapy for children, youth, and adults; professional development; speakers bureau
Child, Youth and Family Program
Individual therapy up to 48 weeks for children and youth 3-18 years, includes psycho-education support for their families/caregivers concerning trauma and trauma responses; ongoing caregiver support and trauma therapy available; follow-up includes family sessions
Anti-Human Trafficking Program
Individual therapy up to 48 weeks for children and youth 3-18 years, who have experienced or are at risk of human trafficking
Adult Program: Skills Training in Affect and Interpersonal Regulation (STAIR) Group
Group therapy includes 11-week mixed gender psycho-education to develop practical skills to improve emotional regulation and relationships; foundational component prior to individual therapy
Group Therapist Training Program
For professionals working with individuals who have experienced childhood trauma
Outreach and Prevention Program
Includes information, resources and public presentations to community groups, schools, and professionals
Member agency of Support Services Network for Male Survivors in Ontario
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Therapeutic, education and advocacy services related to interpersonal violence and child sexual assault; individual and group therapy for children, youth, and adults; professional development; speakers bureau
Child, Youth and Family Program
Individual therapy up to 48 weeks for children and youth 3-18 years, includes psycho-education support for their families/caregivers concerning trauma and trauma responses; ongoing caregiver support and trauma therapy available; follow-up includes family sessions
Anti-Human Trafficking Program
Individual therapy up to 48 weeks for children and youth 3-18 years, who have experienced or are at risk of human trafficking
Adult Program: Skills Training in Affect and Interpersonal Regulation (STAIR) Group
Group therapy includes 11-week mixed gender psycho-education to develop practical skills to improve emotional regulation and relationships; foundational component prior to individual therapy
Group Therapist Training Program
For professionals working with individuals who have experienced childhood trauma
Outreach and Prevention Program
Includes information, resources and public presentations to community groups, schools, and professionals
Member agency of Support Services Network for Male Survivors in Ontario
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COVID-19 -- in-house programs are cancelled
Assists Canadians affected by the life-long trauma of abuse
Boutique - open to the public
Huggam's Hope Memorial -- receives deceased abandoned babies and provides memorial and burial
Dreambuilds -- provides funding to agencies to make facilities more victim-friendly
- Vehicle Donation Program -- accept cars, trucks, motorcycles donations
- call 1-855-234-5677 to arrange pick-up
Assists Canadians affected by the life-long trauma of abuse
- education and advocacy
- supports child and adult victims of abuse
- elder abuse awareness and prevention program
Boutique - open to the public
- offers gently used clothing, accessories and housewares sold at reasonable prices
Huggam's Hope Memorial -- receives deceased abandoned babies and provides memorial and burial
Dreambuilds -- provides funding to agencies to make facilities more victim-friendly
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Support for individuals who have experienced human trafficking, prostitution, sexual exploitation and its root causes including child abuse, pornography
Provides support groups to parents and caregivers of trafficked persons
Also offers public education on human trafficking to medical professionals, teachers and others who come in contact with victims
- provides help to victims with breaking free of their exploiters, exiting the industry, and accessing the necessary resources for healing the emotional and physical trauma of being sexually exploited
Provides support groups to parents and caregivers of trafficked persons
Also offers public education on human trafficking to medical professionals, teachers and others who come in contact with victims
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Shelter and Support Services
1-800-661-8294 Office: 905-722-3220
Crisis: 905-787-8604
Crisis: 905-722-3220
TTY: 905-787-8264
TTY: 905-722-6223
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COVID19 Emergency shelter and crisis line open, call 1-800-661-8294
Emergency shelter and 24 hour crisis line and crisis intervention, including support, counselling, advocacy, information and referral, legal information and court support, women's groups including transition support program, and Let's Talk children's groups; also second stage housing and outreach programs
Emergency shelter and 24 hour crisis line and crisis intervention, including support, counselling, advocacy, information and referral, legal information and court support, women's groups including transition support program, and Let's Talk children's groups; also second stage housing and outreach programs
- capacity 30
- multicultural focus
- public education
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Psychotherapy for Men
- Individual Psychotherapy
- Anger Management (Group Therapy & Individual)
- Trauma Recovery (Group Therapy for Male Survivors of Childhood Physical and/or Sexual Abuse)
- Emotional Integrity Group Therapy
- Sexual Integrity Group Therapy
- Training services on Men, Trauma and Recovery
- Resources and Products
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Text and Chat Support for Violence and Abuse
Office: No public telephone numberCrisis line: 613-801-8169
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Confidential text and online chat tool to connect women who are victims and survivors of domestic violence and abuse to trained counsellors, advice, referrals and support
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COVID19 Essential services available, including wraparound services for female survivors of human trafficking
Transitional housing and services for female survivors of human trafficking aged 16-26, including wraparound services, counselling and employment assistance
Transitional housing and services for female survivors of human trafficking aged 16-26, including wraparound services, counselling and employment assistance
- 6 bedroom transitional residence, stays up to one year
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Emergency shelter for abused women and children in crisis situations and fleeing abuse. Offers:
- 24-hour crisis line providing counselling and information
- Outreach/Legal Advocacy Program (ext. 223)
- Transitional Housing & Support Program (ext. 224)
- Crisis counselling
- Support groups
- Public education presentations are available (ext. 224)
- Information and referral to other services
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Individual, couples, family and group counselling specializes in
- marriage, anxiety, depression, sexual assault and childhood abuse counseling and in the areas of stress, self-esteem, relationships, boundary issues, grief, LGBT
- counselling via telephone and skype available
- Group Sessions, 'Partners of Survivors' (of Assault/Abuse) and 'Warriors of Recovery' available
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Social services
- settlement services including form filling
- interpretation by volunteers
- resume editing
- support and counselling for abused women
- information and referral
- cultural events
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COVID19 All CCSYR locations closed, no walk-in service
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Family counselling to assist with depression, anger, anxiety and stress, relationship issues, self-esteem, confidence, assertiveness and healthy boundaries, work/life balance, family communication and problem-solving, abuse prevention and healing, parenting, and major transitions such as marriage, having a baby, losing a loved one, moving to a new country, divorce, remarriage, changes in health, becoming a young adult, and leaving home
Case management for residents experiencing mental health issues, including multilingual psychotherapy and group mental health sessions
- for telephone counselling appointment, call 905-770-7040 ext 241
- Welcome Centres available by phone or email, call 1-877-761-1155 for general inquiries, or to book/reschedule appointment
- call 1-800-263-2075 or visit website for updates and information
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Family counselling to assist with depression, anger, anxiety and stress, relationship issues, self-esteem, confidence, assertiveness and healthy boundaries, work/life balance, family communication and problem-solving, abuse prevention and healing, parenting, and major transitions such as marriage, having a baby, losing a loved one, moving to a new country, divorce, remarriage, changes in health, becoming a young adult, and leaving home
- confidential
Case management for residents experiencing mental health issues, including multilingual psychotherapy and group mental health sessions
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On-site early intervention and crisis intervention
Assistance with emergency expenses related to the incident, including:
- needs assessment
- safety planning
- referrals to community services
- enhanced support for vulnerable victims
- assistance with applications to VQRP+
Assistance with emergency expenses related to the incident, including:
- home safety, accommodation, meals, transportation, basic necessities, dependent care costs, counselling, traditional Indigenous health services, cellular phones, vision care, dental care, aids for victims with disabilities, interpretation services, crime scene cleanup, government/medical documents and funeral expenses
- additional assistance for victims of human trafficking includes storage locker, tattoo removal, and treatment at a recovery facility
- no direct reimbursement to victims for support listed above
- financial support also available for victims who sustained serious physical injuries during a crime and for parents of child homicide victims and spouses of homicide victims
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COVID19 Support available remotely, call 905-450-1608 ext 112; telephone and virtual psychotherapy, emotional support, crisis intervention, safety planning, risk assessment, and information and referrals
Counselling and Support for Individuals, Couples and Families
Counselling, educational programs, and support in dealing with a variety of issues, including relationships and family problems, parenting, depression, anxiety, job loss, separation, divorce and new relationships, sexual abuse and childhood trauma, life transitions
Partner Assault Response
12 week group education and counselling program on domestic violence and non-abusive ways of resolving conflict
Walk-In Counselling Clinics in Brampton and Mississauga (see separate listings)
Partner in Safe Centre of Peel
Coordinated access to services and supports, including system navigation and wraparound services (see separate listing)
Member agency of Support Services Network for Male Survivors in Ontario
Counselling and Support for Individuals, Couples and Families
Counselling, educational programs, and support in dealing with a variety of issues, including relationships and family problems, parenting, depression, anxiety, job loss, separation, divorce and new relationships, sexual abuse and childhood trauma, life transitions
- Violence Against Women Program
- counselling for male survivors of sexual abuse
- social reform, public education and advocacy
Partner Assault Response
12 week group education and counselling program on domestic violence and non-abusive ways of resolving conflict
- support available to victims/partners of offender including safety planning, referrals to community resources, and information on offender's progress
Walk-In Counselling Clinics in Brampton and Mississauga (see separate listings)
Partner in Safe Centre of Peel
Coordinated access to services and supports, including system navigation and wraparound services (see separate listing)
Member agency of Support Services Network for Male Survivors in Ontario
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Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault Care Centre - Counselling Services
1-800-521-6004 Non-Emergency Care: 905-883-2216
After Hours Line: 905-883-1212 dial 0
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Short-term individual trauma based counselling and family support available by appointment
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Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault Care Centre - Emergency Services
1-800-521-6004 Emergency Care: 905-883-1212 dial 0
Non-Emergency Care: 905-883-2216
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Specialized nurses on call 24 hours for emergencies
Emergency Services - for those who experienced a sexual assault within the past 12 days, were assaulted by a partner within the past 2 weeks or a child who has been or is suspected to have been assaulted in the past 72 hours
Non-Emergency Services - for children, youth and adults who have experienced a sexual assault outside of the emergency care guidelines, and/or are experiencing abuse by a current or former partner and have no injuries at this time
Emergency Services - for those who experienced a sexual assault within the past 12 days, were assaulted by a partner within the past 2 weeks or a child who has been or is suspected to have been assaulted in the past 72 hours
- physical examination and treatment of injuries, emotional support
- testing and treatment of sexually transmitted infections, emergency contraception
- collection of evidence of assault
- risk assessment, safety planning and referral to community services
Non-Emergency Services - for children, youth and adults who have experienced a sexual assault outside of the emergency care guidelines, and/or are experiencing abuse by a current or former partner and have no injuries at this time
- follow-up medical care
- documentation of injuries
- risk assessment. safety planning,
- counselling services, family support
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COVID-19 -- maintain all essential services including supportive housing, assisted living, home care
Adult Day Program -- Monday-Friday 9:30 am-3 pm, weekday and weekend extended hours
Chronic Disease Self Management Program -- 6 week workshop for adults with chronic medical conditions such as heart disease, arthritis, diabetes, asthma, bronchitis
Home care services -- home help, homemaking, respite care, palliative care -- fee
Personal Care Program -- for seniors living in the community requiring higher level of care
Wellness and Social Program -- social, recreational and educational programs for persons 50 years and older, drop-in centre, friendship groups, interest classes, outings
- transportation for essential visits
- providing hot meals, frozen meals and food hampers to seniors and people needing isolation
- Transitional Care Centre -- regular service, visits (in person for family and caregiver with appointment)
- also available via phone/virtually telephone reassurance, supportive counselling and service coordination
- Family Health Organization, GAIN Community Team
- Adult Day Program -- in person and virtual care
- Diabetes Education Program -- assessment, consultation, group education
- Wellness and Community Development Program -- in person and virtual platform
- Vocational Training Centre -- in person and virtual platform
Adult Day Program -- Monday-Friday 9:30 am-3 pm, weekday and weekend extended hours
- for persons 55 years and older with special needs such as physical frailty or mild memory impairment, in need of supervised, structured setting
- social and recreation activities, lunch, snack
- personal care and health related services -- exercise, foot care, physiotherapy, massage therapy
- transportation available
- fee
- laundry -- fee
- personal care and health related services provided by personal support workers including medication reminders, personal hygiene, feeding
- public education, seminars, workshops
- information and referral
Chronic Disease Self Management Program -- 6 week workshop for adults with chronic medical conditions such as heart disease, arthritis, diabetes, asthma, bronchitis
- individual counselling with nurse, dietitian and social worker
- health and education workshops, seminars, caregiver education and support
- information and referral
- workshop licensed by Stanford University
- community, wellness and health education
- caregiver support, volunteer development
- congregate dining -- fee, subsidies available
- transportation -- fee
- referrals, follow up
Home care services -- home help, homemaking, respite care, palliative care -- fee
Personal Care Program -- for seniors living in the community requiring higher level of care
- care coordination
- scheduled and unscheduled personal support workers' visit, security check
Wellness and Social Program -- social, recreational and educational programs for persons 50 years and older, drop-in centre, friendship groups, interest classes, outings
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Transitional Housing:
- Affordable, secure housing and support services for women and children who have been affected by domestic violence
- Separate, fully furnished apartments, providing long term, affordable housing, (up to one year) with violence protection program, safety and live skills programs and goal setting, resume and job search services
- Support services for both adults and children
- FREE clothing and household items
- accepts donations of clothing, small household items, educational supplies as well as financial donations to go toward programs
- assistance with social, recreational and health needs of children in need. Applications are required
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COVID19 -- contact organization for COVID service updates
Counselling/Mental Health
Crisis counselling and support group -- for women experiencing abuse and children who have witnessed or experienced abuse
Education/outreach to Italian community on social issues
Counselling/Mental Health
- individual, couples and family counselling
- support group for women experiencing depression
- family education on mental health
- case consultation for service providers
Crisis counselling and support group -- for women experiencing abuse and children who have witnessed or experienced abuse
- confidential and culturally competent
- information and referral
- telephone counselling
- transitional support worker
Education/outreach to Italian community on social issues
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Affordable housing provider whose mission is to provide safe, affordable, hopeful housing in a supportive community. Housing initiatives include:
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Athena's Sexual Assault Counselling & Advocacy Centre
1-800-987-0799 Office: 705-737-2884
Crisis: 1-800-987-0799
Crisis 2: 705-737-2008
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COVID-19 Response
Beginning July 4, 2022, in-person and virtual/phone counselling will be offered to current clients. Groups and workshops will work within the "hybrid model" and be available in-person and virtually, based on registration. Drop-In groups will be virtual in July and begin in-person in August.
Beginning September 6, 2022, 100% of counselling sessions to be actively offered in-person. Virtual/phone appointments still accepted based on client's needs. Groups and workshops will continue with a hybrid model, based on registration. Drop-In group will continue to be 100% in-person.
People visiting the space are currently required to wear a mask, and if not, to maintain social distancing. All staff are required to wear a mask when they are in common areas. All women entering the space will be asked to complete COVID-19 screening questions. Visitors to the space who are displaying two of any of the prominent COVID-19 symptoms will not be permitted.
Regular Service
Provides free and confidential services for women 16 years of age and older, throughout Simcoe County, who have experienced sexual violence at any time in their lives.
Services include:
'rape culture'.
Beginning July 4, 2022, in-person and virtual/phone counselling will be offered to current clients. Groups and workshops will work within the "hybrid model" and be available in-person and virtually, based on registration. Drop-In groups will be virtual in July and begin in-person in August.
Beginning September 6, 2022, 100% of counselling sessions to be actively offered in-person. Virtual/phone appointments still accepted based on client's needs. Groups and workshops will continue with a hybrid model, based on registration. Drop-In group will continue to be 100% in-person.
People visiting the space are currently required to wear a mask, and if not, to maintain social distancing. All staff are required to wear a mask when they are in common areas. All women entering the space will be asked to complete COVID-19 screening questions. Visitors to the space who are displaying two of any of the prominent COVID-19 symptoms will not be permitted.
Regular Service
Provides free and confidential services for women 16 years of age and older, throughout Simcoe County, who have experienced sexual violence at any time in their lives.
Services include:
- a 24 hour telephone crisis line
- individual counselling and support groups
- court and hospital accompaniment
- legal support, advocacy, information, and referrals
- public education to end violence against women in our community
- Information, support, and individual and group counselling for women who have experienced abuse in a partner relationship
- program helps women plan for safety, decrease isolation and increase self-confidence and assertiveness
- program is offered in various locations throughout Simcoe County, call for information
'rape culture'.
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