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PDF (New Window)| Record #: OAK1698 | Last Full Update: 24 Nov 2021 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 905-847-9104; Peer Support Line 905-847-5520 |
| hello@womenscentrehalton.com | |
| Website | thewomenscentreofhalton.com |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/WomensCentreHalton/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/womenscentrehalton/ LinkedIn: ca.linkedin.com/company/womenscentrehalton |
| Primary Contact | Amanda Galbraith, Operations Manager |
| Volunteer Coordinator | Simona Rosenblood, Volunteer Coordinator/Employment Coach; Email: simona@womenscentrehalton.com |
| Contact Form | thewomenscentreofhalton.com/contact-us/ |
| Agency Information | |
| Description (Agency) | A registered, charitable organization dedicated to assisting women through times of crisis, distress and transition by providing support services and programs to effect positive change. |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 1989 |
| Primary Executive | Kate Holmes, Executive Director; Email: kate@womenscentrehalton.com |
| Funding | Regional / Municipal - Halton Region ; Provincial - Ministry of Children, Community & Social Services (MCCSS) ; Fundraising - Delta Bingo and Gaming ; Donations ; United Way - Halton & Hamilton |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | Acts as resource hub for women in crisis, distress or transition in a caring, confidential, non-judgment and safe environment * empowers women to alleviate social isolation, foster independence, and promote self-sufficiency Services include: * information and referral, resource library * Employment Services * Legal Clinic * One-on-one Support Services * Support Groups and Workshops * for a list of programs and locations see here |
| Hours | Office Phone & Peer Support Line * Mon & Wed 10 am-8 pm; * Tue, Thu 10 am-3 pm; * Sat 10 am-12 noon; * phone-in peer support is available at extended hours Office In-person * Mon & Wed 10 am-8 pm |
| Areas Served | Halton Region |
| Eligibility | Ages: 16 year(s) and up Those who identify as female |
| Application | Call/email for information or drop in by appointment only |
| Languages | English ; Hindi ; Punjabi ; Spanish ; Urdu ; Interpretive Services - translator available on 24 hour request notice |
| Fees | None - All support sessions, counselling, coaching and workshops are free. |
| Site Information | |
| Site Location | Inside South Oakville Centre, second floor |
| Located In Community | Oakville |
| Address & Map | South Oakville Centre (formerly Hopedale Mall) 1515 Rebecca St, Suite 229 Oakville, ON L6L 5G8 View Google Map |
| Intersection | Third Line and Rebecca St |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Categories and Classification | |
| HCSD Main Heading | Community Programs |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Community and Recreation Centres |
| Service Categories | Women's Centres |