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Women's Resources of Kawartha Lakes - Victoria's Woman's Shelter

Victoria's Woman's Shelter

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22 Russell St E
Lindsay, ON
K9V 2A1
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705-878-3662
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705-878-3662
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Toll-Free: 1-800-565-5350
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Fax: 705-878-0022
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Daily 24 hours
Last updated: Nov 20, 2024: Suggest an edit

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Abused women and their children.

Fees

No fees

Executives

Lori Watson - Executive Director
705-928-3260 * lwatson@womensresources.ca

Contacts

Penny Chatson - Residential Services Manager

Languages

English

Language Note

translation services are available

Area(s) Served

City of Kawartha Lakes ; Haliburton County ; Northumberland County

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

A safe 18-bed, short-term women’s shelter for women and their children who are fleeing abuse. The shelter and crisis support line are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

All women staying at the shelter receive individual and group support. Recreational programs and support are offered by a Children’s counsellor. All of the services at women’s shelter are safe, secure, free and confidential.
Counsellors support women staying at the shelter with:
  • crisis intervention and emotional support
  • creating safety plans
  • understanding the legal system
  • obtaining affordable housing
  • learning about other types of community support such employment, immigration, education and health

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