YWCA Peterborough Haliburton

Site: Mailing Address

Service: Crossroads Shelter

Record #: PET0523
Last Modified: 07 Mar 2024
Last Full Update: 23 Nov 2023

Description

Description (Service) Provides safe, secure shelter for women, with or without children, who are fleeing abuse in their lives.
Services include:
  • 24 hour support by phone and in the shelter
  • transportation to the shelter (dependant on situation)
  • food and emergency clothing while at the shelter
  • all meals included
  • community referrals
  • court and housing support
Family Court Support Worker Program provides information on the family court process and assistance with:
  • documenting the history of abuse for family court proceedings
  • referral to specialized services and supports in the community
  • safety planning
  • court accompaniment to proceedings when appropriate
START Program : START is a service hub, available by appointment on Mondays, 9:30 am - 3:00 pm, for women who have concerns about the safety of their relationship or who would like to find ways to move forward in their lives. Call to book an appointment.

Service Details

Hours Mon-Sun 24 hours
Areas Served Haliburton County ; Peterborough (County of)
Eligibility Women with or without children who are in an abusive relationship or at risk of being abused 
 
16 year(s) and up
Application Call for information
Languages Interpretive Services - can be provided
Fees None

Address and Location

Site Location YWCA offices are located beside Peterborough Transit Terminal
Located In Community Peterborough
Address & Map
Peterborough, ON
Canada
 
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Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-743-4135, Crossroads Business Line
Toll Free Phone 7057614107
Crisis Phone 1-800-461-7656; Text 705-991-0110, 24 hour Support and Crisis Line
E-Mail bcameron@ywcapeterborough.org
Website www.ywcapeterborough.org
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ywcapeterborough/
Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ywca.peterborough.haliburton/
Twitter Twitter: https://twitter.com/YWCAPtbo
Primary Contact Brittany Cameron/Sheryl Nelson, Crossroads Shelter Co-Managers; Phone: 705-743-4135
Mailing Address c/o YWCA Peterborough Haliburton 
216 Simcoe St 
Peterborough, ON 
Canada K9H 2H7

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