Member Directory
Full Members
BETHLEHEM HOUSING & SUPPORT SERVICES
905-641-1660 ext. 27
www.bethlehemhousing.ca
Provides supportive, transitional and permanent affordable housing and community outreach services. All services offered are for singles and families.
CENTRE DE SANTE COMMUNAUTAIRE HAMILTON/NIAGARA
Accueil central: 1-866-437-7606 ext.222
www.cschn.ca
A multi-disciplinary agency serving the French speaking population of Niagara. Services include anti-violence programs.
DESIGN FOR A NEW TOMORROW
905-684-1223 ext. 1
www.dfnt.ca
Provides support to individuals who have experienced abuse in intimate adult relationships.
FAMILY & CHILDREN’S SERVICES
905-937-7731
www.facsniagara.on.ca
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Multi-service agency that provides mandated & volunteer Child Welfare services in the Niagara Region in order to achieve Safety, Wellbeing, and Permanency for our children and their families.
FAMILY COUNSELLING CENTRE NIAGARA
905-937-7731 ext. 3345
www.fccniagara.on.ca
Provides a range of professional counseling and support programs to individuals, couples and families.
GILLIAN’S PLACE
Call/Text Support Line: 905-684-8331
Business Line 905-684-4000
www.gilliansplace.com
Gillian’s Place provides safe shelter and a range of programs to support survivors of domestic abuse and other forms of gender-based violence. Our team provides confidential, over-the-phone and in-person services such as outreach counselling, legal advice and transitional housing and support for women, children and LGBTQQIA2S+ individuals. We are inclusive and welcoming of all women, two-spirit, genderqueer, trans and non-binary people facing violence.
KRISTEN FRENCH CHILD ADVOCACY CENTRE NIAGARA
905-937-5435 ext. 7000
www.kristenfrenchcacn.org
Niagara Region dedicated facility and program that serves children and youth who have experienced abuse.
MINISTRY OF COMMUNITY SAFETY & CORRECTIONAL SERVICES/ST. CATHARINES AREA PROBATION & PAROLE SERVICES
St. Catharines 905-687-8941
Welland 905-735-1660
Niagara Falls 905-356-1507
www.mcscs.jus.gov.on.ca
Provides community supervision and management of adult offenders on probation or parole and conditional sentences.
MINISTRY OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL VICTIMS/WITNESS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
905-685-2671
Provides information, assistance and support to victims and witnesses of crime throughout the criminal justice process in order to improve their understanding of and participation in the criminal justice process.
NIAGARA CHAPTER- NATIVE WOMEN INC.
905-871-8770
www.ncnw.net
Promotes equality and well-being of urban Aboriginal women and their families. Encourages Native women to participate fully in society while remembering and honoring our unique cultural and traditional beliefs. Assists through services and programs addressing prevention, advocacy, child welfare, cultural, social, legal and education.
NIAGARA FOLK ARTS MULTICULTURAL CENTRE
905-685-6589
www.folk-arts.ca
Provides services to meet the needs of newly arrived immigrants including free assistance, support and information.
NIAGARA REGION PUBLIC HEALTH
Parent Talk Line
905-688-8248 or
1-888-505-6074
Ext: 7555
www.niagararegion.ca
Provides a telephone information line that the public may phone to speak with a public health nurse about any parenting issue. Provides referrals to the Healthy Babies Healthy Children, public health and community resources.
NIAGARA REGIONAL HOUSING
905-682-9201
www.nrh.ca
Provides program direction for 67 non-profit and co-operative housing providers to ensure effective management and administration if all non-for-profit properties.
NIAGARA REGIONAL POLICE SERVICE
911 Emergency
905-688-4111
www.nrps.on.ca
Police and law enforcement agency for the Regional Municipality of Niagara.
NIAGARA SEXUAL ASSAULT CENTRE
905-682-7258
24 hour crisis line 905-682-4584
niagarasexualassaultcentre.com
Provides support and counseling to individuals who have experienced sexual assault, incest, childhood sexual abuse and human trafficking. Public education programs available.
SEXUAL ASSAULT/ DOMESTIC VIOLENCE TREATMENT PROGRAM NIAGARA
905-378-4647 ext. 45300
www.niagarahealth.on.ca/services/sexual-assault
Provides 24 hour medical service, collection of forensic evidence and follow up counseling to recent victims of sexual assault or domestic violence reporting to emergency departments in the Niagara Region.
TOES NIAGARA
905-964-1284
Niagara Empowerment Program for Immigrant and Marginalized Women
VICTIM SERVICES NIAGARA
905-688-4111 ext. 5084
www.victimsservicesniagara.on.ca
Provides short-term emotional and practical assistance as well as referrals for longer terms needs to victims of crime and/or tragedy at the time of their trauma at the request of emergency services.
WELLAND HERITAGE COUNCIL AND MULTICULTURAL CENTRE/MULTICULTURAL NETWORK OF NIAGARA FALLS
905-732-5337
www.wellandheritagecouncil.com
Information and referral to community and government programs and services that help meet newcomer settlement needs.
WOMENS PLACE OF SOUTH NIAGARA INC.
Nova House 905-356-3933
24 hour crisis lines Niagara Falls 905-356-5800
http://womensplacesn.org/
Provides emergency shelter (Niagara Falls location) for women and children experiencing abuse. A variety of services are offered to residents and members of the community on an outreach basis.
YWCA NIAGARA REGION
905-988-3528
www.ywcaniagararegion.ca
Offers a variety of services for homeless women and their families including Emergency Shelter, Supportive Housing and Life Skills Programs.
Other Helpful Links:
Neighbours, Friends, and Families (NFF)
www.neighboursfriendsandfamilies.ca
www.kanawayhitowin.ca
www.voisinsamisetfamilies.ca
Associate Members
INCOMMUNITIES-INTERPRETERS NIAGARA-HAMILTON
Victims of domestic violence need a voice. INH offers free Language Interpreter Services for service providers working with victims of domestic violence.