Alternatives for Women
Women’s Centre
Alternatives for Women empowers and supports women to move beyond violence and abuse through the provision of safe and affordable transitional housing, free counselling, education and outreach services for women in Prince Edward County.
Organization Information
Address: PO Box 6206, Picton, Ontario
Phone Number: 613 476 4435
Crisis Line: 613 476 2787
Web: http://www.alternativesforwomen.ca
Hours of operation: 24/7 Varies by program (contact organization to inquire)
Services Available:
VAW Counselling/Support Services
Transitional/Second Stage Housing Program
Organization Located In: Rural (population 29,000 or less)
Languages Available: English
Translation Services: Yes
Initial Contact: In-person (walk in services) Text Web-based chat Phone
Ongoing Service Delivery: In-person Text Web-based chat Phone
Accessibility: Partially
Gender-neutral Bathrooms: Yes
Childcare Services: Yes, call to inquire
Specialized/targeted Programming:
Children and Youth
Inclusivity Policies: Trauma-Informed Service Framework, Feminist Intersectional Framework (Policy Includes Complaint Procedure), Trauma-Informed - Policy Includes Complaint Procedure, Feminist Intersectional Framework
Transportation Costs Provided For: Emergency Transportation (to shelter)
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