VAW Emergency Shelter, Stand alone Transitional/ Second Stage Housing, Women’s Centre, Human trafficking services, Community-based advocacy services, Community Counselling Centre
Shelter for Abused Women and Children, 2nd Stage Housing, AHT Youth Facility
Address: Owen Sound, ON
Crisis Line: 519-371-1600 or 1-800-265-3722
Text Number: 226-974-0755
Email: info@thewomenscentre.org
Web: https://www.thewomenscentre.org/
Hours of operation: 24/7
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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
Domestic Assault/ Domestic Violence Physical Evidence Collection Crisis Lines/Help Lines
Support/service for children/youth who have experienced violence/abuse
Support/service for children/youth who have witnessed violence/abuse
Legal Services/Advocacy
Community-based advocacy services
Organization Located In: Rural/Urban Mix (population 30,000-99,999)
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Languages Available: English
Translation Services: Yes
Initial Contact: In-person (walk in services) Text Phone
Ongoing Service Delivery: In-person Text Phone
Accessibility: Yes, fully
Gender-neutral Bathrooms: No
Childcare Services: No
Specialized/targeted Programming:
Children and Youth
Survivors of Exploitation and Human Trafficking
Inclusivity Policies: Trauma-Informed Service Framework, Anti-Racism and Anti-Oppression Framework, Harm Reduction Framework, Feminist Intersectional 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