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Ontario Womens Shelters

Region Name Telephone 
Number
Miscellaneous
Ajax   Herizon House   905.426.1064

1.866.437.4066 
www.herizonhouse.com  
Alliston   My Sister's Place/People in Transistion   705.435.9400

1.800.461.5419 
 
Atikokan   Atikokan Crisis Centre   807.597.2868

1-800-465-3348 
TDD807-597-1447 atikokan.shelternet.ca  
Aurora   Yellow Brick House   905.727.0930

1-800-263-3247 
French Services
Emergency shelter for women and children who have been abused. www.yellowbrickhouse.org  
Barrie   Women & Children's Centre   705-728-6300

1-800-461-1716 
Handicap Accessible
www.barrieshelter.com  
Bear Island   Temagami First Nation Family   705.237.8600

 
 
Belleville   Three Oaks Foundation   613.967.1416

1.800.267.0533 
 
Big Trout Lake   Kitchenuhmaykoosib Equaygamik   807.537.2242

 
 
Blind River   Mississauga Women's Shelter   705.356.7142

1.800.461.2232 
ontarionorthmws.shelternet.ca  
Bowmanville   Bethesda House   905.623.6045

1.800.338.3397 
www.bethesdahouse.ca  
Bracebridge   Muskoka Interval House   705-645-4461

 
muskoka.shelternet.ca  
Brampton   Honeychurch Family Life Resource Centre   905-451-4115

 
Handicap Accessible
 
Brampton   Interim Place II   905-676-8515

 
 
Brantford   Nova Vita Women's Shelter   519-752-4357

1-800-265-0764 
French Services
 
Brockville   Leeds & Greenville Interval House   613.3424724

1-800-267-4409 
French Services
leedsgrenville.shelternet.ca  
Burlington   Halton Women's Place - South   905.332.1200

 
www.haltonwomensplace.com  
Cambridge   Haven House   519.653.2289

1.800.410.4482 
www.wcswr.org  
Carleton Place   Lanark County Interval   613-257-5960

1-800-267-7946  
 
Chatham   Chatham Kent Women's Centre Inc.   519.351.9144

1.800.265.0598 
www.ckwc.org  
City of York   Nekenann Second Stage Housing   416.243.7669
416.243.7669
 
www.anduhyaun.org  
Clinton   2nd Stage - Housing of Huron   519.482.5288

 
 
Cobourg   Northerland Services for Women   905-372-0746

1-800-263-3757 
Handicap Accessible
French Services
www.nsfw.ca  
Collingwood   My Friend's House   705-444-2511

 
Handicap Accessible
French Services
 
Cornwall   Maison Baldwin House   613-938-2958

1-800-267-1744 
French Services
 
Cornwall   Akwesasne Family Violence Program   613.937.4322
613.937.4208
1.800.480.4208 
 
Dryden   Hoshizaki House   807-223-3226

1-800-465-7221 
Handicap Accessible
French Services
 
Elliott Lake   Maplegate House for Women   705.461.9868

1.800.461.4623 
Handicap Accessible
maplegate.info  
Etobicoke   Women's Habitat of Etobicoke   416.252.7949

 
www/womens-habitat.ca  
Etobicoke   Women's Habitat of Etobicoke   416.743.1733

 
www.ernestines.ca  
Fenelon Falls   2nd Stage - Amy's Next Step Housing   705.887.9806

 
www.womensresources.ca  
Fort Frances   Gitchi-Nen-Dom Healing Lodge   807.274.1815

1.800.559.4146 
 
Georgina   Sutton Youth Shelter  

1.800.661.8294 
Male and female between the ages of 16 and 26 Emergency shelter for women and their children who have been abused or are at risk of being abused.  
Geraldton   Graldton Family Resource Centre   807-854-152

1.800.363.4588 
Handicap Accessible
French Services
 
Goderich   Women's Shelter, Second Stage Housing and Counselling Services of Huron   519.524.6245

800.265.5506 
www.womenshelter-huron.ca  
Grimsby   2nd Stage - West Niagara Second Stage housing and Counselling   905.309.1477
905.309.1477
 
www.wnss.org  
Guelph   Women In Crisis Marianne's Place   519-836-5710

1-800-265-7233 
Handicap Accessible
 
Haliburton   YWCA Haliburton Emergency Rural SafeSpace (HERS)   705-286-1942

 
 
Halleybury   Pavilion Family Resource Centre   705-671-2128
705-567-1777
705-671-9090-HELP 
www.pavilionfrc.com  
Halton   Salvation Army Halton Lighthouse Shelter   905-825-6000
7434,7089.7263
905-339-2918 
Women, Men, Adults, Youths  
Hamilton   2nd Stage - Phoenix Place   905-527-2238

 
www.phoenixplace.ca  
Hamilton   2nd Stage Services of Hamilton/Wentworth   905-523-5640
ext. 248
 
 
Hamilton   Interval House of Hamilton - Wentworth   905-387-9959
905-387-8881
 
www.intervalhousehamilton.org  
Hamilton   Martha House - Good Shepherd Women's Centre   905-523-8895
905-523-6277
 
www.goodshepherdcentres.ca  
Hamilton   Native Women's Centre   905-664-1114

1-888-308-6559 
nwc.shelternet.ca  
Hamilton   Inasmuch House   905-529-8149

 
Handicap Accessible
 
Hamilton   Interval House of Hamilton-Wentworth   905-387-9959

 
Handicap Accessible
French Services
 
Hawkesbury   Maison Interlude House   613-632-1131

1-800-267-4101 
French Services
 
Kanata   Chrysalis House   613-591-5991

 
www.communityresourcecentre.org  
Kapuskasing   Habitat Interlude House   705-337-1122

 
Handicap Accessible
 
Kenora   Women's Shelter, Saakaate House   807-468-5491

1-800-465-1117 
Handicap Accessible
Resource Centre  
Keswick   Sandgate/Women's Shelter of Georgina   905-722-3220

1-800-661-8294 
Handicap Accessible
French Services
 
Kincardine   The Women's House of Bruce County   519-396-9655

1-800-265-3026  
www.whsbg.on.ca  
Kingston   Kingston Interval House   613-546-1777
613-546-1833
1-800-267-9445 
Handicap Accessible
French Services
 
Kitchener   Mary's Place - YWCA   519-744-0120

 
www.ywcakw.on.ca/housing_emergency_shelter.php  
Kitchener   Anseima House   519-741-9184
519-742-5894
1-877-419-1517 
www.wcswr.org  
Lakefield   ROC-Rural Outreach Centre   705-657-2232

866-844-7622 
roc.shelter.ca  
Lindsay   Women's Resources   705-878-3662
705-878-4285
1-800-565-5350  
www.womensresources.ca  
London   Women's Community House   519-642-3003

1-800-265-1576 
www.shelterlondon.org  
London   Zhaawanong Shelter - At'lohsa Native Family Healing Services Inc.   519-432-2270
519-432-0122
1-800-605-7477 
www.atlohsa.com  
Marathon   Marjorie House   807-229-2222

1-800-465-3307 
Handicap Accessible
French Services
 
Matheson   C.M.H.A. Women's Shelter   705-273-2339

866-993-2339 
www.cmhat.ca  
Mattawa   Mattawa Family Resource Centre   705-744-5567

 
Handicap Accessible
French Services
 
Midland   Rosewood Shelter   705-526-4211

1-800-461-1750 
Handicap Accessible
French Services
rosewoodshelternet.ca  
Milton   Halton Women's Place   905-878-8555
905-878-8970
 
French Services
www.haltonwomensplace.com  
Mindemoya   Haven House   705-377-5160

1-800-465-6788 
Handicap Accessible
French Services
 
Mishkeegogamang   Mishkeegogamang Safe House   807-928-2407
807-928-2407
 
 
Mississauga   Armagh   905-855-0299

 
 
Mississauga   Interim Place I   905-403-9691
905-403-0864
 
www.interimplace.com  
Mississauga   Interim Place II   905-403-9691
905-676-8515
 
www.interimplace.com  
Moosonee   Moosonee Family Resource Centre   705-336-2456

 
moosonee.shelternet.ca  
Muncey   South West Regional Healing Lodge (Kii-Kee-Wan-Nii-Kaan)   519-289-0148

1-800-328-2616 
 
Napanee   Lennox and Addington Interval House   613-354-0808

 
Handicap Accessible
 
Nepean   Nelson House of Ottawa-Carleton   613-225-0533
613-225-3129
 
www.nelsonhouse.on.ca  
Newmarket   Blue Door Shelters  

1-800-554-5525 
 
Niagara Falls   Nova House   905-356-3933
905-356-5800
 
www.womensplacesn.org  
North Bay   Nipissing Transition House   705-476-2431
705-476-2429
 
nipissingtransitionhouse.com  
North Bay   Ojibway Family Resource Centre   705-472-3321

1-800-387-2465 
ojibway.shelternet.ca  
Ohsweken   2nd Atage - Ganohkwa Family Support Services   519-445-4324

 
 
Ohsweken   Ganohkwasra Family Assault Support Services   519-445-4324

 
 
Orangeville   Family Transition Place   519-941-4357

1-800-265-9178 
www.familytransitionplace.ca  
Orillia   Green Haven   705-327-7319

 
Handicap Accessible
 
Orillia   Couchiching Jubilee House   705-326-4337

 
 
Orillia   Green Haven Shelter For Women   705-327-7383
705-327-7319
`1-888-285-6858 
 
Oshawa   Denise House (The) Shelter and Support Services Inc.   905-728-7311

1-800-263-3725 
www.thedenisehouse.com  
Oshawa   YWCA of Durham-Y's Wish Shelter   905-576-6743
905-576-2997
 
www.ywcadurham.org  
Oshweken   Family Support Services   519-445-4324

 
Handicap Accessible
 
Ottawa   Oshki Kizis Lodge (Aboriginal)   613-789-1141

 
www.minlodge.com  
Ottawa   2nd Stage - Harmony House   613-233-3386

 
www.harmonyhousews.com  
Ottawa   Interval House of Ottawa   613-234-8511
613-234-5181
 
 
Ottawa   La Presence   613-241-8297

 
 
Ottawa   Maison d'Amitie   613-747-9136
613-747-0020
 
 
Ottawa   Minwaashin Lodge Aboriginal   613-741-5590

 
www.minlodge.com  
Owen Sound   Women's Centre (Grey & Bruce) Incl.   519-376-0755
519-371-1600
1-800-256-3722 
www.bmts.com/~womenscentre  
Owen Sound   Womens' Centre Serving Grey & Bruce   519-372-1113
866-578-5566
1-800-265-3026 
www.whsbg.on.ca  
Parry Sound   Esprit Place   705-746-4800

1-800-461-1707 
Handicap Accessible
 
Pawitik   Naotkamegwanning Women's Shelter   807-226-2605
807-226-2603
 
 
Pembrooke   Women's Shelter & Support Services - Bernadette McCann House for Women   613-772-7776
613-722-3131
800-267-4930 
www.wsssbmh.org  
Peterborough   2nd Atage -YWCA Crescent Centennial Second Stage Housing   705-745-6616
705-745-0158
 
www.ywcapeterborough.org  
Picton   Alternatives for Women   613-476-4435
613-476-2787
877-499-6636 
alternativesforwomen.org  
Red Lake   New Starts For Women   807-727-3303

1-800-565-5368 
Handicap Accessible
French Services
 
Richmond Hill   Sandgate Women's Shelter of Richmond Hill   905.787.8604

 
Emergency shelter for women and their children who have been abused.  
Roseneath   Regional Women's Shelter - Anishnaabe Kwewag Gamig Inc.   905-352-3898
905-352-3708
1-800-388-5171 
www.eagle.ca/~akg  
Sarnia   Women's Interval Home   519-336-5200

1-800-265-1412 
Handicap Accessible
 
Sault Ste. Marie   Nimkii Naabkawagan Family Crisis Shelter   705-941-9054

 
 
Sault Ste. Marie   Women in Crisis (Algoma) Inc.   705-759-1230

 
wicalgoma.shelternet.ca  
Scarborough   Dr. Roz's Healing Place   416-264-0823
416-264-4357
 
www.drrozshealingplace.com  
Scarborough   Julliette's Place   416-724-1316

 
www.juliettesplace.org  
Simcoe   2nd Stage - Quetzal Family Homes   519-428-7596

 
 
Simcoe   2nd Stage - Quetzal Family Homes   519-428-7596

 
 
Sioux Lookout   First Step Women's Shelter   807-737-1438

1-800-465-3623 
Handicap Accessible
 
Southwold   Onyota'a:ka Family Healing Lodge   519-652-0657

 
 
St. Catharines   2nd Stage - Bethlehem Place   519-797-2521
519-797-3715
 
 
St. Thomas   Violence Against Women Services, Elgin County   519-633-0155

1-800-265-4305 
www.vawsec.on.ca  
St. Thomas   2nd Stage - St. Thomas-Elgin Second Stage Housing   519-637-2288

1-877-396-2288 
www.secondstagehousing.net  
St.Catharines   Women's Place   905-684-8331
905-684-4000
 
Handicap Accessible
 
Stratford   2nd Stage - Emily Murphy Centre   519-273-7350

 
 
Stratford   Optimism Place   519-271-5310
519-274-5550
1-800-265-8598 
www.optimismplace.on.ca  
Strathroy   2nd Stage - Women's Rural Resource Centre   519-246-1526

1-800-265-5390 
 
Strathroy   Women's Rural Resource Centre of Strathroy and Area   519-246-1526

1-800-265-5390 
www.wrrcsa.org  
Sturgeon Falls   Sturgeon Falls Family Resource Centre   705-753-1154

 
 
Sudbury   YWCA Genevra House   705-673-4754
705-674-2210
1-800-461-0133 
www.ywcasudbury.com  
Sudbury   2nd Stage - YWCA Brookwood Apartments   705-673-4754

 
 
Sutton West   Sandgate Women's Shelter of Georgina Inc.   905-722-4043
905-722-3220
1-800-661-8294 
www.sandgate.ca  
Thunder Bay   2nd Stage - Wakaigin Housing Project   807-623-9579

 
 
Thunder Bay   Faye Peterson Transition House   807-345-0450
1-800-465-6971
 
www.fayepeterson.org  
Thunder Bay   Beendigen Inc.   807-622-1121
807-346-4357
 
www.benigen.com  
Toronto   Anduhyaun Inc.   416-920-1492

 
www.anduhyaun.org  
Toronto   Birkdale Residence   416-392-5650

 
 
Toronto   Interval House   416-924-1411

 
www.intervalhouse.on.ca  
Toronto   Nellie's   416-461-1084

 
www.nellies.org  
Toronto   North York Women's Shelter   416-935-9427
416-635-9630
416-635-9632 
www.nyws.ca  
Toronto   Redwood Shelter   416-533-9372
416-533-8538
 
www.theredwood.com  
Toronto   Robertson House   416-397-5637

 
 
Toronto   WoodGreen Red Door Family Shelter   416-469-3457
416-469-3610
 
 
Toronto   YWCA Women's - Arise Shelter   416-929-6944
416-929-3316
 
www.ywcatoronto.org  
Toronto   2nd Stage - Amelie House   416-465-0475

 
 
Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory   Red Cedars Shelter   613-967-2003

800-672-9515 
redcedars.shelternet.ca  
Wallaceburg   Three Fires Ezhignowenmindwaa Women's Shelter   519-627-3635

 
 
Wawa   CHADWIC Home   705-856-2848

1-800-461-2242 
chadwic.shelternet.ca  
Welland   Women's Place of South Niagara Inc.   905-732-4632
905-788-0113
 
 
Winchester   Naomi's Family Resource Centre   613-774-2838

1-800-267-0395 
naomiscentre.ca  
Woodstock   2nd Stage - Ingamo Family Homes   519-421-0383

 
ingamo.shelternet.ca  

Ontario Mens Shelters

Region Name Telephone 
Number
Miscellaneous
Toronto   Transition House   416-925-4531

 
 
Toronto   Community Hostel   416-925-4431

 
Singles & Families  
Toronto   Men's Emergency Centre   416-960-9240

 
 
Toronto   Street City Hostel   416-359-9242

 
No Age Requirement
Men & Women  
Toronto   Soujorn House   416-864-0515

 
Emergency Shelter for "Unsponsored Refugees" Counselling, Referrals  
Barrie   Salvation Army - Barrie   705-728-3737

 
 
Barrie   Lighthouse Christian Ministries   705-329-2424

 
 
Brampton   Resource Centre   905-451-4115

 
 
Georgina   Sutton Youth Shelter   877-972-0898

 
Males and females between the ages of 16 - 26 years.  
Halton   Salvation Army Halton Lighthouse Shelter   905-825-6000
7434,7089,7263
905-339-2918 
Men, Women, Adults, Youth  
Hamilton   Mission Services of Hamilton   905-528-4211

 
 
Kitchener   Booth Centre   519-744-4666

 
 
Kitchener   House of Friendship   519-742-8327

 
 
Newmarket   Porter Place  

1.888.554.5525 
Emergency shelter for men 16+  
Newmarket   Youth Shelter   905-830-0121

 
Males between the ages of 16 and 23  
Orillia   Christian Lighthouse   705-329-2424

 
24 hours a day, 7 days a week  
Peterborough   Brock Mission   705-748-4766

 
24 hours a day, 7 days a week  
Peterborough   Ozanam House   705-743-7286

 
24 hours a day, 7 days a week  
Toronto   Seaton House   416-392-5522

 
 
Toronto   Ozanam House   416-762-4195

 
 
Toronto   Nameres   416-652-0334

 
Male & Youth (63 beds)  
Toronto   Salvation Army   416-366-2733

 
Ages 18-64  
Toronto   Dixon Hall   416-392-7250

 
 
Toronto   Good Shepard   416-869-3619

 
 
Toronto   Salvation Army Shelter   416-979-7058

 
 
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