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Program: The Women's Centre Grey Bruce
Phone Numbers: Administration: 519-376-0755
Crisis: 519-371-1600 or 1-800-265-3722
Text: 226-974-0755
Fax: Shelter: 519-371-6799
Office: 519-376-3026

Website: www.thewomenscentre.org
Address:
2048 A 9th Ave E
Owen Sound, ON
N4K 3H2
Intersection: 9th Ave E and 20th St E
Location: North Grey
Accessibility:
Wheelchair Accessible
Hours: Shelter: Daily 24 hours
Administration: Mon-Fri 9am-12noon, 1pm-4:30pm
Executives: Heather Sheldrick - Executive Director
heathers@thewomenscentre.org
Service Description: Support services to women and their children in crisis including safe shelter, short-term affordable housing, transportation, counselling, information services and advocacy * public education to end violence against women

Crisis//Help Line - Trained staff provide confidential support, referral and counselling to women and children 24-hours per day, 7 days a week

Outreach Services - Individual and/or group supportive counselling, transitional housing and support, and life skills

Family Court Support Services
- Support to navigate the family court system which may include court accompaniment

Public Education
- Prevention activities offered throughout Grey Bruce for workplaces, community groups and schools

Life Skills Education
- Assists with the development of skills for independent living


Second Stage Residential Program - Short-term (up to one year) affordable supportive housing for women and their children leaving an abusive relationship

Shelter - Safe temporary shelter and supportive services for women and their children who are experiencing abuse * limited services available for women experiencing homelessness and limited subsidy available for transportation and child care expenses

Fees: Free for shelter services * Second Stage Residential Program includes geared-to-income housing units
Application: Call * no referral required
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Women who have been or are being abused
Languages: English
Language Note: Free interpreter services available
Area(s) Served: Grey and Bruce and area
See Also: Abuse and Sexual Assault Helplines
Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response
Last Updated: 6/6/2023
Service Record URL: http://thehealthline.ca/displayService.aspx?id=15047

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