Women's Shelter

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Naotkamegwanning/Whitefish Bay First Nation
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807-226-2605
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807-226-2603
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Fax: 807-226-2606
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Mon-Sun 24 hours

Application

  • Call for assistance

  • Requires initial confidential intake assessment

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

First Nation women 18 years of age and older who have been physically, sexually, financially or emotionally abused and their children up to 16 years of age living within the Treaty #3 area

Fees

None

Contacts

Joanne Guendouze - Centre Director
whitefishbay.band@bellnet.ca

Languages

English

Language Note

Ojibway, available upon request

Description of Services:

Operates a short-term emergency shelter for abused women and their children
  • Provides a 24-hour crisis line
  • Accommodates a maximum of 10 individuals
Coordinates the following support services for residents:
  • Helps women understand options to assist in making life choices
  • Offers assistance in accessing housing, legal and other community services
  • Offers individual counselling
Last updated: Oct 21, 2024: Suggest an edit