Emily Murphy Centre

Site: Emily Murphy Centre, Stratford

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Record #: PER0037
Last Modified: 18 Jul 2023
Last Full Update: 13 Feb 2023

Description

Description (Service)
COVID19. All visitors will be screened for COVID-19 before entry and masks and social distancing measures (stay 6ft apart) are mandatory. Residents of the Emily Murphy Centre can have one visitor in their apartment as long as that visitor is healthy and is allowed in the building under our regular visiting polices. If you are experiencing violence and would like to reach out, please call 519-273-7350. Donations are accepted during the new office hours only. Please call ahead so we can meet you outside and receive your gift.
Tablets available to borrow by residents - sign out of the office after reading and agreeing to the terms of use - from 10 am and must be returned to the office by 3 pm - devices for in-house clients only.

Transitional Second Stage housing, counselling, support groups, educational classes, art therapy, practical assistance for abused women, with or without children. Offers rent-geared-to-income housing for women and their children with a focus on safety. Outreach services. Trauma-informed counselling and training.

Service Details

Public Comments Accepts women and children who have experienced violence
Hours COVID-19 Mon- Fri 9 am- 5 pm. Occasional Sat (call for more info).
Areas Served Perth County
Eligibility Women 16 years and older, and their children (male children birth-15 years), who have experienced violence and abuse.
Application Referrals from shelters and other social service agencies, self referrals accepted. Attendees to groups are not required to be in residence.
Languages Translation Services available upon request
Fees Service ; Rent geared to income

Address and Location

Located In Community Stratford
Address & Map
67 Barron St
Stratford, ON
Canada N4Z 1G9
 
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Intersection Lorne Ave and Queensland Rd
Physical Access Only one unit fully accessible. All units are ground floor.

Contact Information

Office Phone 519-273-7350
Toll Free Phone 1-888-826-8117
Fax 519-272-2900
E-Mail info@emilymurphycentre.com
Website https://emilymurphycentre.com/
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The-Emily-Murphy-Centre-121347671212001
Primary Contact Lisa Wilde, Executive Director; Phone: 519-273-7350 Ext 23; Email: lwilde@wightman.ca
Alternate Contact Lisa Wilde, Executive Director; Phone: 519-273-7350 Ext 23; Email: lwilde@wightman.ca
Mailing Address 67 Barron St 
Stratford, ON 
Canada N4Z 1G9

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Emily Murphy Centre
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