VAW Emergency Shelter, Regional Crisis Line/Help Line, Community Counselling Centre
Cornerstone Family Violence Prevention Centre provides a support system that inspires hope and creates safety and resilience while working to end gender-based violence.
Address: 40 Swayne Street, Cobourg, Ontario
Phone Number: 905-372-1545
Crisis Line: 905-372-0746
Text Number: 289-210-4774
Chat Support: https://cornerstonenorthumberland.ca/connect-chat/
Email: intake@cornerstonenorthumberland.ca
Web: https://cornerstonenorthumberland.ca/
Hours of operation: 24/7 Varies by program (contact organization to inquire)
Services Available:
VAW Shelter
VAW Counselling/Support Services
VAW Legal Support/Advocacy
VAW Housing Support/Advocacy/THSP
VAW Crisis Line Support
Transitional/Second Stage Housing Program
Sexual Assault Individual Counselling Services
Support/service for children/youth who have experienced violence/abuse
Support/service for children/youth who have witnessed violence/abuse
Education/Prevention Services for Children and Youth
Community-based advocacy services
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 Virtual Service
Accessibility: Yes, fully
Gender-neutral Bathrooms: Yes
Childcare Services: Yes, call to inquire
Specialized/targeted Programming:
Children and Youth
Inclusivity Policies: Harm Reduction (Policy Available Online), Informed-Consent (Policy Available Online), Trauma-Informed Service Framework, Trauma-Informed - Policy Available Online, Informed-Consent Framework, Informed-Consent (Policy Includes Complaint Procedure), Trauma-Informed - Policy Includes Training, Harm Reduction (Policy Includes Training), Informed-Consent (Policy Includes Training), Harm Reduction Framework, Organization-wide capacity to provide responsive service to trans and non-binary individuals and communities
Transportation Costs Provided For: Emergency Transportation (to shelter) Public Transportation for programming/appointments