Women experiencing mental health and addiction issues, women escaping human trafficking and sex trade exploitation, and refugee families
Fees
free
Executives
Kim Dolan - Executive Director 705-743-3526 ext 112 * kdolan@ywcapeterborough.org
Contacts
Shelter Manager 705-743-4135 ext 305 and 306
Languages
English
Language Note
Interpretation services available upon request
Area(s) Served
Peterborough
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Description of Services:
Women's shelter for women experiencing mental health and addiction issues, women escaping human trafficking and sex trade exploitation, and refugee families as well* Counsellors are available 24 hours a day to help answer questions, provide resources, create a safety plan or simply listen * Free and confidential services include:
private bedrooms for single women and women with children
food, clothing and basic personal necessities
confidential 24 hour crisis and support assistance by phone, text or in person
free emergency transportation to the shelter
help finding community resources and supports
legal/court support and information
assistance with special priority for rent geared to income housing
language interpretation
Call 1 800 461 7656 or text 705 991 0110.
About Us
YWCA cultivates a just, equitable, inclusive community where all women, children, and gender diverse people can thrive.