YWCA Niagara Region |
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| Contact Information | ||||
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| Address & Map | ||||
| Map Record | View Google Map | |||
| Office Phone | 24 hours 905-988-3528 | |||
| Fax | 905-988-3739 | |||
| Website | www.ywcaniagararegion.ca | |||
| Description & Services | ||||
| Areas Served | Niagara Region | |||
| Description | The YWCA Niagara Region provides shelter, food and assistance to homeless women and their families living in poverty. Committed to social change and works to create a community that supports women in need and provides a helping hand through each step towards financial stability and independent living. Services include: * Two 20 bed emergency homeless shelters across the Region * One 4-unit family emergency homeless shelter * Three phases of transitional housing across the Region * Women specific, self-development Life Skills groups in the following areas: Abuse and Trauma, Anger Solutions, Self-Abuse, Addictions, Depression, Budgeting, Self-Esteem, Healthy Relationships and Boundaries, Decision Making and Problem Solving, Effective Communication, Healthy Living, Civic Engagement and Leadership and After-School Programming for Youth | |||
| Hours | Office Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm * Crisis Housing Mon-Sun 24 hours | |||
| Dates | All year | |||
| Eligibility | Female | |||
| Languages | English | |||
| Application | Intake Process - No Charge | |||
| Fees | Fee assistance available. | |||
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| Service Categories | Administrative Entities ; Life Skills Education ~ Girls ; Life Skills Education ~ Women ; Transitional Housing/Shelter ~ Women | |||
| See Also Terms | Categorical Program Administrative Units ; Domestic Violence Shelters ; Homeless Permanent Supportive Housing ; Homeless Women ; Independent Living Skills Instruction ; Medical Respite Facilities/Beds for Homeless People ; Post Pregnancy Shelter/Transitional Housing ; Street Outreach Programs | |||
| Subjects | Children ; Family support ; Life skills training ; Shelters ; Single mothers ; Supportive housing ; Volunteering ; Women ; Young adults | |||