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Organization:
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The Women's Centre Grey Bruce
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Phone Numbers:
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Administration: 519-376-0755
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Crisis:
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519-371-1600 or 1-800-265-3722
Text: 226-974-0755
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Fax:
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Shelter: 519-371-6799
Office: 519-376-3026
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Address:
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2048 A 9th Ave E
Owen Sound, ON
N4K 3H2
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Hours:
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Service | Administration | |
| Sun | 24 hours | - |
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| Mon | 24 hours | 9am-5pm | |
| Tue | 24 hours | 9am-5pm | |
| Wed | 24 hours | 9am-5pm | |
| Thu | 24 hours | 9am-5pm | |
| Fri | 24 hours | 9am-5pm | Open |
| Sat | 24 hours | - |
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Executives:
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Heather Sheldrick - Executive Director
heathers@thewomenscentre.org
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Service Description:
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Support services to women and their children in crisis including safe shelter, short-term affordable housing, transportation, counselling, information services and advocacy * public education to end violence against women
Crisis//Help Line - Trained staff provide confidential support, referral and counselling to women and children 24-hours per day, 7 days a week
Outreach Services - Individual and/or group supportive counselling, transitional housing and support, and life skills
Family Court Support Services - Support to navigate the family court system which may include court accompaniment
Public Education - Prevention activities offered throughout Grey Bruce for workplaces, community groups and schools
Life Skills Education - Assists with the development of skills for independent living
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Second Stage Residential Program
- Short-term (up to one year) affordable supportive housing for women and their children leaving an abusive relationship
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Shelter
- Safe temporary shelter and supportive services for women and their children who are experiencing abuse * limited services available for women experiencing homelessness and limited subsidy available for transportation and child care expenses
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Fees:
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Free for shelter services * Second Stage Residential Program includes geared-to-income housing units
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Application:
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Call * no referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Women who have been or are being abused
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Free interpreter services available
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Area Served:
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Grey and Bruce and area
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