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Organization:
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Women and Children's Shelter of Barrie
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Phone Numbers:
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Shelter: 705-728-2544
Administration: 705-728-6300
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Toll-Free:
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Crisis: 1-800-461-1716
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Fax:
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705-728-1364
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Address:
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Barrie, ON
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Location:
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Barrie
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Daily 24 hours
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Public Contacts:
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Alison - Program Manager
705-792-2189 * alison@barrieshelter.com
- Administration
info@barrieshelter.com
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Service Description:
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Emergency shelter that can accommodate 27 women and children * Counselling, meals, social and recreational activities, emergency transportation, and referrals to transitional or longer-term housing and supports are also available
Services available:- 24-hour crisis telephone line
- counselling
- support groups
- safety planning
- legal information
- court support
- advocacy
- parenting support
- referrals to community resources
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Fees:
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Free
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Application:
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Pre-intake assessment both via telephone and on site * Winter Sponsorship Program: Call 705-728-6300, ext 228
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Women experiencing abuse in their relationship and their children * victims of intimate partner violence involved in the family court process
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Interpreters can be arranged when needed.
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Area Served:
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Barrie and Simcoe
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Last Updated:
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9/9/2024
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=204562
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