Application
Individuals can call directly to our office and self-referring and/or referred by Assaulted Women’s Helpline or other service providers
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Women, trans, non-binary, two spirit people, with or without children escaping from violence
Fees
None
Executives
Carol Latchford - Executive Director
Languages
English ; French ; Arabic ; Bengali ; Cree ; German ; Hindi ; Hungarian ; Italian ; Jamaican Creole ; Persian ; Portuguese ; Punjabi ; Somali ; Spanish ; Swahili ; Urdu
Area(s) Served
Markham (Thornhill), Toronto (Etobicoke, North York, Scarborough), Vaughan (Thornhill, Woodbridge), Aurora, Barrie, Brampton, Burlington, Hamilton, Kingston, Markham, Milton, Mississauga, Oakville, Oshawa, Pickering, Richmond Hill, St Catharines, Vaughan, Whitby, and Toronto
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
Gender Based Violence (GBV)/Violence Against Women (VAW) emergency shelter with capacity for 40 * supports include emergency shelter, crisis line supports, crisis intervention, danger assessment and safety planning, legal supports, transitional housing, court and housing accompaniments, case management and advocacy, referrals, and service coordination, assistance with school registration and other school related matters, and educational workshops * shelter also provides support for pets (cats and/or dogs)
