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Use this page to search for gender-based violence services that are available across Ontario. These include services and supports related to abuse and violence from a partner, ex partner, family member, acquaintance or someone unknown to you.

Search results can be filtered in a variety of ways including type of service/support, the programs they offer, how they provide support (text, phone, chat, in person), and service features (accessibility features and service frameworks).

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Caledon Dufferin Victim Services

Victim Services

Because CDVS exists: Those who encounter crisis can cope with their current circumstances.
CaledonDufferin Victim Services supports victims of crime, abuse, and tragedy – enabling the continuum of recovery through rapid response, informed referrals and community partnerships.

Location: Caledon East, Ontario
Phone: 905-951-3838
Crisis Line: 905-951-3838
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Camino Wellbeing + Mental Health

Community Counselling Centre

Camino specializes in children’s mental health, youth engagement and development, family violence services, individual and family counselling, parental support and education, credit counselling, workplace resilience, settlement support and community wellness.

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A connected community where all people thrive

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We support individuals, families and communities as they work to strengthen their wellbeing and mental health

Location: Kitchener, Ontario
Phone: 5197436333
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Catholic Family Services of Durham

Community Counselling Centre

Catholic Family Services of Durham is a non-profit agency that provides an accredited family counselling service to anyone in Durham Region.
We exist to provide help, hope and healing to individuals, couples and families, regardless of beliefs, through evidence-based clinical therapy, psycho-educational counselling and support.

Location: Oshawa, Ontario
Phone: 905-725-3513
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Catholic Family Services of Toronto

Family Service Organization

Guided by Catholic beliefs and values, Catholic Family Services of Toronto affirms the cultural, racial and special differences of families and individuals. We are committed to providing innovative, relevant and quality services to the entire community.

Location: Toronto, Ontario
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Catholic Family Services Peel Dufferin

Family Service Organization

Serving all faiths and backgrounds. Catholic Family Services Peel-Dufferin is a multi-service counselling agency that provides services in the Region of Peel and Dufferin.

Location: Mississauga, Ontario
Phone: (905) 450-1608 ext. 112
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Centre Novas-CALACS francophone de Prescott-Russell

Sexual Assault Centre

Centre d’aide et de lutte contre les agressions à caractère sexuel. Les services sont offerts aux femmes et aux jeunes filles francophones de 12 ans et plus, victimes / survivantes d’agression à caractère sexuel qui résident ou Å“uvrent dans la région de Prescott-Russell. Le Centre Novas offre également des ateliers de prévention, de sensibilisation et d’éducation pour les personnes de tout âge qui habitent la région de Prescott-Russell.

Location: Casselman, Ontario
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Centre Victoria pour femmes

Sexual Assault Centre, Women’s Centre

Le Centre Victoria pour femmes est un organisme sans but lucratif et charitable au service des femmes francophones qui luttent contre toutes les formes de violence. Le Centre Victoria pour femmes soutient, accompagne et revendique pour l’autonomie de toutes les femmes francophones qui ont vécu, vivent ou sont à risque de vivre la violence sexiste.

Location: Sudbury, Ontario
Phone: 705-670-2517
Crisis Line: Fem'aide 1-877-336-2433
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CFS Counselling + Wellbeing

Perpetrator/Aggressor focused services (i.e. PAR, probation), Family Service Organization, Community Counselling Centre

CFS Counselling + Wellness (CFS) is an accredited registered Canadian charity delivering inclusive counselling, psychotherapy, and psycho-educational wellness programming. CFS is committed to providing professional services to reduce emotional distress, enhance personal well-being and strengthen relationships.

Location: Barrie, Ontario
Phone: 705-726-2503
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CHADWIC Home

VAW Emergency Shelter

CHADWIC Home Inc. is a non-profit, community-based organization representing North Algoma, Chapleau, all First Nations, and all communities within that geographical area. CHADWIC Home Inc. is dedicated to the eradication of all forms of violence and abuse against women and children by providing shelter and supportive services to women aged 16 and over, and their children.

Location: Wawa, Ontario
Crisis Line: 1-800-461-2242
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Chatham-Kent Victim Services

Victim Services

Chatham-Kent Victim Services offers various crisis intervention services to persons affected by crime, tragedy, disaster, and traumatic situations. Our emergency crisis support services, which are accessible through Police, Emergency Services, and Community Service Partners, are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. With a team of dedicated volunteer Crisis Responders, we help victims cope with the impact of crime, tragedy, and trauma. Our professional, in-house Crisis Support staff facilitate and coordinate wrap-around care and educate survivors on local resources and appropriate support services in the community. We also work to educate the broader public by offering training opportunities on various topics.

Location: Chatham, Ontario
Phone: 519-436-6630
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Provincial Gender Based Violence Associations

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