Ganohkwasra Family Assault Support Services
Site: Ohsweken - Chiefswood Rd
Service: Emergency Shelter
Record #:
SIM0231
Last Full Update:
08 Oct 2025
Contact Information
Agency Information
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 1988 |
| Primary Executive | Sandra Montour, Executive Director; Email: smontour@ganohkwasra.com |
| Funding | Federal |
Description and Service Details
| Description (Service) | Shelter program provides stabilization through a safe, homelike atmosphere for individuals and their children who are seeking safety from abuse and violence. Program provides in-house individual and group counselling |
| Hours |
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| Areas Served | Brantford ; Ohsweken ; Six Nations of the Grand River ; and other First Nations Communities |
| Eligibility | Women from Six Nations of the Grand River |
| Application | Call
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| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
Site Information
| Located In Community | Ohsweken |
| Address & Map | 1781 Chiefswood Rd Ohsweken, ON N0A 1M0 |
| Intersection | Chiefswood Rd and Bicentennial Trail |
| Mailing Address | PO Box 250 Ohsweken, ON N0A 1M0 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Categories and Classification
| HCSD Main Heading | Abuse / Assault ; Child / Family Services ; Emergency / Crisis ; Indigenous Peoples ; Mental Health / Addictions ; Youth |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Crisis Lines for Abuse / Violence ; Crisis Lines for Abused Women ; Domestic Abuse ; Domestic Abuse Crisis Services ; Individual & Family Supports ; In-Person Crisis Resources ; In-Person Specialized Crisis Services ; Shelter for Abused Women ; Shelters for Abuse ; Victims of Abuse Support Programs ; Youth Mental Health Resources ; Youth Mental Health Services |
| Service Categories | Abuse/Violence Related Support Groups ; Domestic Violence Hotlines ; Domestic Violence Shelters ; In Person Crisis Intervention ; Runaway/Homeless Youth Counselling ~ Indigenous Communities ~ At Risk Youth ; Sexual Assault Shelters |
