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Mishkeegogamang Safe House - Women's Shelter
Mishkeegogamang
807-928-2407
807-928-2407
Fax: 807-928-0242
Mon-Sun 24 hours
Last updated: Oct 21, 2024: Suggest an edit
Application
Call for assistance
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
- Female members aged 16 years and older, from a First Nation community in the Sioux Lookout District
- Women who have been victims of physical, emotional, sexual or financial abuse and their children
- Maximum length of stay is 6 weeks
Fees
None
Contacts
Mellissa Skunk - Safe House Manager
mellissa.skunk@mishkeegogamang.ca
mellissa.skunk@mishkeegogamang.ca
Languages
English
Language Note
Ojibway, available upon request
Accessibility Note
Fully accessible
Description of Services:
Operates a short term emergency shelter for women who have been victims of physical, emotional, sexual or financial abuse, and their children
Services provided include:
Transitional Support Services
Provides assistance in safety planning for women and their children through the following services:
- Provides public education workshops and seminars to raise awareness about the issues and impacts of violence against women and children
- Gratefully accepts donations of money, furniture, lightly used clothing or any household items or appliances
Services provided include:
- 24-hour crisis line
- Advocacy
- Child Support Worker
- Counselling support
- Court accompaniment and referrals
- Emergency transportation
- Referral to community services
- Transition and safety planning
Transitional Support Services
Provides assistance in safety planning for women and their children through the following services:
- Counselling
- Educational upgrading
- Health and wellness services
- Housing
- Income support
- Job training
- Legal assistance/legal aid
- Parental support
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Last updated: Oct 21, 2024: Suggest an edit
