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Emergency Shelter for Abused Women
1-800-265-5142 Office: 519-252-1143
Crisis: 519-252-7781
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24-Hour Emergency shelter and crisis intervention for women and their children experiencing domestic violence
- offers Transitional and Housing Support Program (THSP)
- assists abused women in securing housing, social services, legal and counselling services in order to live in a violent-free environment
- 24-hour crisis line
- support groups offered for children who witness domestic violence in the home
- transportation can be provided to the shelter if needed
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Community crisis line
- crisis intervention, information or referral
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COVID-19 - The CKSACC business office is currently closed. Support and Advocacy Workers are taking appointments by telephone. The 24 hour Crisis Line is still in operation as well: 519-354-8688. Women wanting to access support can phone the Crisis Line to be referred to a Support and Advocacy Worker. Women who have accessed services in the past (and are looking at returning), or are seeking new services are asked to call the Crisis Line to set up an appointment.
Short term and long term counselling to victims of sexual assault.
Provides 24 hour crisis line and 24 hour accompaniment to Kent Sexual Assault Treatment Centre.
Short term and long term counselling to victims of sexual assault.
Provides 24 hour crisis line and 24 hour accompaniment to Kent Sexual Assault Treatment Centre.
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Counselling and Support Services
1-800-265-0598 Office: 519-351-9144
Crisis: 519-354-6360
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COVID-19 - Both the 24 hour crisis/support line and the emergency shelter remain open. All Outreach counselling services can be done in person or by phone. For support counselling call 519 354-6360.
- 24 hour crisis lines
- emergency shelter
- group and individual counselling for abused women and their children
- advocacy
- transitional housing and support
- affiliation with other organizations: Family Service Kent, Crown Attorney's Office and Police
- Family Court Support Worker Program -- information on the family court process * assistance in documenting the history of abuse for family court proceedings (documenting history of abuse, accessing Legal Aid)
- referral to specialized services and supports in the community
- safety planning
- court accompaniment to proceedings when appropriate
- school based individual and group support provided to youth (male & female) across Chatham Kent.
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Women's Interval Home of Sarnia-Lambton Inc.
Office: 519-336-5200Crisis: 1-800-265-1412
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COVID-19: Counselling has been moved to an online platform.In person services available based on need.
A 24 hour emergency shelter for abused women and their children. Trained counsellors provide support, information and advocacy to women experiencing abuse
A 24 hour emergency shelter for abused women and their children. Trained counsellors provide support, information and advocacy to women experiencing abuse
- 24 hour crisis and support line
- Transitional support and housing program
- Support groups
- Child witness, individual and group counseling
- Volunteer opportunities may be available
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Sexual Assault Survivors' Centre Sarnia-Lambton
1-888-231-0536 Office: 519-337-3154
Crisis: 519-337-3320
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- 24 Hour Crisis Line
- agency counsellors available
- individual and group counselling
- provides accompaniment to hospital, police, crown attorney and court
- assistance with completion of victim impact statements
- advocacy, public education
- member agency of Support Services Network for Male Survivors in Ontario
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Sexual Assault Survivors' Centre Sarnia-Lambton
1-888-231-0536 Office: 519-337-3154
Crisis: 519-337-3320
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- 24 Hour Crisis Line
- agency counsellors available
- individual and group counselling
- provides accompaniment to hospital, police, crown attorney and court
- assistance with completion of victim impact statements
- advocacy, public education
- member agency of Support Services Network for Male Survivors in Ontario
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Sexual Assault Survivors' Centre Sarnia-Lambton
1-888-231-0536 Office: 519-337-3154
Crisis: 519-337-3320
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- 24 Hour Crisis Line
- agency counsellors available
- individual and group counselling
- provides accompaniment to hospital, police, crown attorney and court
- assistance with completion of victim impact statements
- advocacy, public education
- member agency of Support Services Network for Male Survivors in Ontario
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Sexual Assault Survivors' Centre Sarnia-Lambton
1-888-231-0536 Office: 519-337-3154
Crisis: 519-337-3320
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- 24 Hour Crisis Line
- agency counsellors available
- individual and group counselling
- provides accompaniment to hospital, police, crown attorney and court
- assistance with completion of victim impact statements
- advocacy, public education
- member agency of Support Services Network for Male Survivors in Ontario
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24-hour helpline and walk-in crisis supports connect people with counsellors who understand the complexities of woman abuse * provides support to women affected by woman abuse, as well as concerned family members, friends, or neighbours
Counsellors provide immediate crisis support, safety planning, and ongoing support and education * callers given information about services offered by Women's Rural Resource Centre and throughout the community * referrals provided where appropriate
Counsellors provide immediate crisis support, safety planning, and ongoing support and education * callers given information about services offered by Women's Rural Resource Centre and throughout the community * referrals provided where appropriate
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Holistic crisis telephone line providing supportive counselling
Ongoing family violence prevention plans * referral and advocacy services
Ongoing family violence prevention plans * referral and advocacy services
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Sexual Assault Counselling
519-642-30001-800-265-1576
Administration: 519-642-3003 ext 5555
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Support services to survivors who have experienced sexual violence as adults or as children * works to change harmful attitudes that allow sexual violence to exist * includes counselling, workshops and training opportunities for LGBT2Q+ individuals
Accompaniment of victim to court, hospital or police station * supportive peer counselling one-to-one or in groups * information and referrals * sexual violence education and training for professionals and the public
Accompaniment of victim to court, hospital or police station * supportive peer counselling one-to-one or in groups * information and referrals * sexual violence education and training for professionals and the public
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24-Hour Abused Womens Helpline and Walk-In Crisis Support
519-642-3000 or 1-800-265-1576 519-642-3003
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Shelter, support, advocacy and education
24-hour crisis, support line and 24-hour walk-in crisis support at 450 Clarke Rd and 101 Wellington Rd shelters to women and children not currently residing in shelter * emergency transportation to safety provided
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Safe places, shelter, support, counselling and resources for abused women, their children and other oppressed individuals
Sexual Assault Counselling - Support services to survivors who have experienced sexual violence as adults or as children * works to change harmful attitudes that allow sexual violence to exist * includes counselling, workshops and training opportunities for LGBT2Q+ individuals
24-Hour Abused Womens Helpline and Walk-In Crisis Support - Shelter, support, advocacy and education
Clarke Road Shelter - Emergency and short term shelter for abused women and their children
Community Outreach Program - Provides ongoing assistance within the community to individuals experiencing abuse and/or violence * meetings are held in places that are safe for clients to discuss various topics such as individual safety plans, assisting with navigating systems such as legal, financial, health and housing * safe and affordable housing, connection to resources and supports in the community and advocacy and referrals
Family Court Support Program - Information on the family court process * assistance in preparing for family court proceedings (documenting history of abuse, accessing Legal Aid) * referral to specialized services and supports in the community * safety planning * court accompaniment to proceedings when appropriate
Group Program for Children Exposed to Woman Abuse - Group program for children provides the opportunity for children to understand the hurt that happened in their family * groups held in safe, accessible locations * transportation available * parents/caregivers also have the opportunity to learn how to support their children's healing
Mine101 - Gently-used fashionable clothing and accessories * proceeds to support children's programming at Anova
Second Stage Housing - Rent-geared-to-income, 25 unit apartment complex in South London * safe, medium security housing
Wellington Road Shelter - Emergency short-term shelter for abused women and their children
Sexual Assault Counselling - Support services to survivors who have experienced sexual violence as adults or as children * works to change harmful attitudes that allow sexual violence to exist * includes counselling, workshops and training opportunities for LGBT2Q+ individuals
24-Hour Abused Womens Helpline and Walk-In Crisis Support - Shelter, support, advocacy and education
Clarke Road Shelter - Emergency and short term shelter for abused women and their children
Community Outreach Program - Provides ongoing assistance within the community to individuals experiencing abuse and/or violence * meetings are held in places that are safe for clients to discuss various topics such as individual safety plans, assisting with navigating systems such as legal, financial, health and housing * safe and affordable housing, connection to resources and supports in the community and advocacy and referrals
Family Court Support Program - Information on the family court process * assistance in preparing for family court proceedings (documenting history of abuse, accessing Legal Aid) * referral to specialized services and supports in the community * safety planning * court accompaniment to proceedings when appropriate
Group Program for Children Exposed to Woman Abuse - Group program for children provides the opportunity for children to understand the hurt that happened in their family * groups held in safe, accessible locations * transportation available * parents/caregivers also have the opportunity to learn how to support their children's healing
Mine101 - Gently-used fashionable clothing and accessories * proceeds to support children's programming at Anova
Second Stage Housing - Rent-geared-to-income, 25 unit apartment complex in South London * safe, medium security housing
Wellington Road Shelter - Emergency short-term shelter for abused women and their children
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Carrefour des Femmes du Sud-Ouest de l'Ontario
1-877-336-2433 (24 hour)1-888-858-0954
519-858-0954
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Confidential services for French-speaking women
Provides support to Francophone women dealing with violence including sexual assault, referrals to other community services and accompaniment, awareness and education programs
Provides support to Francophone women dealing with violence including sexual assault, referrals to other community services and accompaniment, awareness and education programs
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Huron Women's Shelter, Second Stage Housing & Counselling Services
1-800-265-5506 Office: 519-524-5333
Crisis: 519-524-6245
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Emergency Shelter
We offer emergency residence for women and their children who are experiencing gender based violence. Services are provided at no cost. We are a 24 hour accessible facility with 8 bedrooms available to women and their children. A children's play room, large kitchen and dining area and a shared living room along with a huge backyard are available for use. All bedding, food and other necessary items are provided. We also offer support and advocacy for women with criminal, civil or family legal matters, social services, housing, income supports, etc.
Emergency Transportation
We can transport individual women or women and their children to the shelter from anywhere in the County, on a 24 hour basis at no cost.
Support & Information By Phone
Available on a 24 hour basis, toll free and available for those in need of support, have questions or are looking for information.
We also provide the following services
Second Stage Housing
In Clinton, Goderich and Exeter. with 1 accessible unit in each building - rent geared to income units, see separate entries for details.
Children and Youth Program
A special counselling and support program is available for children and youth who have witnessed violence in their home. Children and youth who have witnessed violence can be seen in their school or home community as well as in the shelter and at any second stage site. Support for parents is also provided.
Care Lead Program
The Care Lead Program is available to women in Huron County who are experiencing moments of transition in their lives and have experienced violence. From thinking about leaving an abusive relationship through all of the transitions after leaving a relationship, the care lead counsellor can help a woman to access resources, like financial, housing, and education, and support them every step of the way.
Sexual Assault Counselling
Sexual assault counselling in available to women in Huron County who have experienced sexual violence.
Family Court Support Program
The Family Court Support Program is available to women in Huron County who have experienced gender based violence and are involved in the family court or will be involved with family court in the future. The program is able to provide information about family court, attend appointments, connect with legal supports, make referrals, and debrief after attending court. The family court support counsellor can support women every step of the way.
We offer emergency residence for women and their children who are experiencing gender based violence. Services are provided at no cost. We are a 24 hour accessible facility with 8 bedrooms available to women and their children. A children's play room, large kitchen and dining area and a shared living room along with a huge backyard are available for use. All bedding, food and other necessary items are provided. We also offer support and advocacy for women with criminal, civil or family legal matters, social services, housing, income supports, etc.
Emergency Transportation
We can transport individual women or women and their children to the shelter from anywhere in the County, on a 24 hour basis at no cost.
Support & Information By Phone
Available on a 24 hour basis, toll free and available for those in need of support, have questions or are looking for information.
We also provide the following services
Second Stage Housing
In Clinton, Goderich and Exeter. with 1 accessible unit in each building - rent geared to income units, see separate entries for details.
Children and Youth Program
A special counselling and support program is available for children and youth who have witnessed violence in their home. Children and youth who have witnessed violence can be seen in their school or home community as well as in the shelter and at any second stage site. Support for parents is also provided.
Care Lead Program
The Care Lead Program is available to women in Huron County who are experiencing moments of transition in their lives and have experienced violence. From thinking about leaving an abusive relationship through all of the transitions after leaving a relationship, the care lead counsellor can help a woman to access resources, like financial, housing, and education, and support them every step of the way.
Sexual Assault Counselling
Sexual assault counselling in available to women in Huron County who have experienced sexual violence.
Family Court Support Program
The Family Court Support Program is available to women in Huron County who have experienced gender based violence and are involved in the family court or will be involved with family court in the future. The program is able to provide information about family court, attend appointments, connect with legal supports, make referrals, and debrief after attending court. The family court support counsellor can support women every step of the way.
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Created by youth, 100% volunteer based, dedicated to providing resources and support for all Canadians affected by bullying. Provides a 24/7 toll free telephone support service. Offers information, help and support to victims, perpetrators, bystanders, parents, school staff and the community.
Presentations on Bullying, mostly virtual.
Presentations on Bullying, mostly virtual.
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Ontario. Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services. Support Services for Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse Program
Toll Free: 1-866-887-0015 Visit Website
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Information and referral to community support services to meet long term needs including crisis and follow-up services
Member agency of Support Services Network for Male Survivors in Ontario
Member agency of Support Services Network for Male Survivors in Ontario
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Fem'aide : Francophone helpline for women affected by violence
Office: 1-877-336-2433 Crisis: 1-877-336-2433
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Francophone helpline for women
- crisis intervention
- support and referral to community agencies
- confidential calls
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24-hour telephone crisis and support line, includes emotional support, safety planning and information and referrals; live chat includes confidential and anonymous online counselling
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Assaulted Women's Helpline
Crisis Support and Shelter Intake: 416-863-0511Crisis Support and Shelter Intake: 1-866-863-0511
TTY: 1-866-863-7868
Office: 416-364-4144
Office: 1-888-364-1210
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Telephone and online (chat) crisis counselling, emotional support, information and referrals to emergency shelters, legal information and community services, as well as culturally appropriate resources for abused women
Toronto only: initial assessment and intake for assaulted women's shelters, call 416-863-0511 or toll free 1-866-863-0511
- liaison with diverse communities
- confidential and anonymous
Toronto only: initial assessment and intake for assaulted women's shelters, call 416-863-0511 or toll free 1-866-863-0511
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COVID19 Telephone support line 1-833-900-1010 and online chat available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week; for local services, visit website for Referral Directory; in an emergency call 911
Confidential, victim-centered phone line and online chat connecting victims and survivors with social services, local emergency services including law enforcement, and transition and long-term supports/services (also receives tips from the public)
Referral directory
Confidential, victim-centered phone line and online chat connecting victims and survivors with social services, local emergency services including law enforcement, and transition and long-term supports/services (also receives tips from the public)
Referral directory
- online directory of services
- online library of resources
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COVID19 - Nurse-staffed 24 hour telephone line available to assist victims/survivors and service providers with service navigation during the COVID19 pandemic; call 1-855-628-7283 or visit website for details, or to find a local Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Treatment Centre in Ontario
Provides representation, leadership and support to 36 hospital-based sexual assault and domestic violence treatment centres collaboration in research, education and training activities to establish standardization in service provision
Information on health options and centre locations for victims/survivors of violence
Provides representation, leadership and support to 36 hospital-based sexual assault and domestic violence treatment centres collaboration in research, education and training activities to establish standardization in service provision
Information on health options and centre locations for victims/survivors of violence
- direct services for victims/survivors provided by member centres
- online training modules for service providers
- resource library
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Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario
Call 911 in emergenciesSeniors Safety Line: 1-866-299-1011
416-916-6728
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Registered Charitable, Non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness about the abuse and neglect of older adults, under the Ontario Strategy to Combat Elder Abuse
Seniors Safety Line - Free confidential 365/24/7 support line for seniors experiencing or at-risk of abuse including physical, mental, sexual, neglect, and financial * partnered with Assaulted Women's Helpline (AWHL)
Seniors Safety Line - Free confidential 365/24/7 support line for seniors experiencing or at-risk of abuse including physical, mental, sexual, neglect, and financial * partnered with Assaulted Women's Helpline (AWHL)
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Fem'aide - Ligne de soutien pour les femmes touchées par la violence
1-877-336-2433 Office: 1-877-336-2433
Crisis: 1-877-336-2433
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Free, confidential 24-hour support and crisis line for French-speaking women in Ontario
- supports and connects survivors of violence to community services
- victims and survivors of violence of any form
- security plan
- information and referral support to local, regional and provincial service providers
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