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Organization:
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Chadwic Home - Wawa - Chapleau Hornepayne Algoma Women in Crisis
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TTY:
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705-856-4344
Toll Free: 1-855-856-4342
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Address:
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PO Box 1580
Wawa, ON
P0S 1K0
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Accessibility Notes:
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Accessible parking and washrooms
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Hours:
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Daily 24 hours
Administration: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
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Executives:
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Bonnie Ross - Executive Director
director@chadwichome.com
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Service Description:
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Provides a safe and secure refuge to women in crisis and/or are victims of abuse and their children * offers temporary accommodation * provides the following services:
Temporary residential emergency shelter service:
- offers a 10 bed emergency shelter
- emergency transportation to come to the shelter
- provides food, basic necessities, laundry facilities, private bedrooms, children's play areas and some storage area
- provides emotional support, information and referrals
- provides assistance in accessing housing, financial aid, child care and legal representation
- provides advocacy and accompaniment to appointments
- safety planning with women & their children
Transitional housing and support service:
- helps to locate and maintain safe housing
- offers safety planning, advocacy, information about rights, accompaniment to appointments, referrals, court support and ongoing emotional support
Children's services:
- provides one-on-one support to children in the shelter
Drop-in service:
- available to women not currently in the shelter
- offers support, information and referrals, emergency food or clothing and household items
Outreach services: provides once every 2 weeks in Chapleau, Hornepayne and White River
- information sessions
- guest speakers
- supportive counselling
- lunch & learn
Other support services offered:
resource library
groups
presentation
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Application:
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Call or walk-in * no referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Women 16 and older and their children
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Languages:
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English * French
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Language Notes:
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Partnership with le Centre Victoria pour femmes to ensure Francophone women are served in French
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Area Served:
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Wawa; Hornepayne; White River; Chapleau; Dubreuillville and all First Nations
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