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PDF (New Window)| Record #: OAK2922 | 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/services/ |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/WomensCentreHalton/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/womenscentrehalton/ LinkedIn: ca.linkedin.com/company/womenscentrehalton |
| Primary Contact | Amanda Galbraith, Operations Manager; Phone: 905-847-9104; Email: hello@womenscentrehalton.com |
| Contact Form | thewomenscentreofhalton.com/contact-us/ |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | Mental health advocate * for women struggling with depression, anxiety or other undiagnosed mental health challenges and are in need of mental health supports Drop-in support * open to all women who may be going through a difficult time and are facing challenges in their everyday life * peer supporters provide one-on-one support by phone, email or in person Abuse/crisis counselling * one-on-one counselling for women dealing with the effects of abuse * women will receive emotional support and guidance throughout the healing process with a focus on concrete plans for future safety Life skills coaching * women dealing with low self-esteem can receive up to eight personalized life coaching sessions * learn skills to find empowerment and boost self-esteem Legal Advice * volunteer lawyers provide a free half hour legal advice session Income tax clinic * tax preparation for low income women that includes advice on rebates and benefits including the Canada Child Tax Benefit and health care benefits * call or visit for financial eligibility * clinics run from the end of February to the end of March |
| Hours | Office: * Mon & Wed 10 am-8 pm; * Tue, Thu 10 am-3 pm; * Sat 10 am-12 noon; * additional hours for support groups, workshops & courses |
| Areas Served | Halton Region |
| Eligibility | Ages: 16 year(s) and up Women |
| Application | Call or visit for more information |
| Languages | English ; Interpretive Services - 48 hours notice required |
| Fees | None |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Oakville |
| Address & Map | South Oakville Centre (formerly Hopedale Mall) 1515 Rebecca St, 2nd Flr, 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 | Abuse / Assault |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Counselling for Abused Women ; Victims of Abuse Support Programs |
| Service Categories | General Counselling Services ~ Women ; Individual Advocacy ~ Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities ; Life Coaching ~ Women ; Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counselling ; Tax Preparation Assistance ~ Women |