VAW Emergency Shelter, Women’s Centre, Community-based advocacy services, Healthy-masculinity focused programming (i.e. Caring Dads)
Interval House of Hamilton consists of the Victoria & Friends emergency 22-bed shelter and community-based programs for women and their children who are experiencing gender-based violence, abuse, and/or human trafficking. Our mission is violence free lives for all women, children, and communities.
Address: 630 Sanatorium Road, Hamilton, Ontario
Phone Number: 905-387-9959
Crisis Line: 905-387-8881
Email: info@intervalhousehamilton.org
Web: https://intervalhousehamilton.org/
Hours of operation: 24/7
Services Available:
VAW Shelter
VAW Counselling/Support Services
VAW Legal Support/Advocacy
VAW Housing Support/Advocacy/THSP
VAW Crisis Line Support
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
Education/Prevention Services for Adults
Legal Services/Advocacy
Community-based advocacy services
Healthy-masculinity focused programming
Survivor engagement groups
Survivor Specific employment, training and education supports
Mobile/Home Based Services
Other
Organization Located In: Urban (population 100,000 and over)
Languages Available: English, French
Translation Services: Yes
Initial Contact: In-person (walk in services) Phone , Email
Ongoing Service Delivery: In-person Web-based chat Phone
Accessibility: Partially
Gender-neutral Bathrooms: Yes
Childcare Services: No
Specialized/targeted Programming:
Children and Youth
Francophone survivors
People with Precarious Status
Sex workers
Substance Users
Survivors of Exploitation and Human Trafficking
Inclusivity Policies: Trauma-Informed Service Framework, Trauma-Informed - Policy Includes Training, Informed-Consent Framework, Informed-Consent (Policy Includes Training), Feminist Intersectional Framework (Policy Includes Training), Feminist Intersectional Framework
Transportation Costs Provided For: Emergency Transportation (to shelter) Public Transportation for programming/appointments