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	Organization / Program Name(s)	Located In	Description (Brief)
24 Hour Crisis and Distress Numbers, Halton	24 Hour Crisis and Distress Numbers, Halton	Halton Region	This record shows 24/7 crisis lines serving Halton Region. * listing may not be complete * for additional community information 24/7, dial 2-1-1 from anywhere in Ontario (translation available) IN AN ... [More]
2-Spirited People of the 1st Nations	2-Spirited People of the 1st Nations	Toronto Downtown Central	Support, referrals, advocacy * HIV/AIDS education and prevention including distribution of male and female condoms, lubricant and Aboriginal resource material * needle exchange and harm reduction mate ... [More]
4:ONEoakville	4:ONEoakville	Oakville	The organization focuses on two areas: Public Awareness * activities include holding workshops and information forums regarding human trafficking in Ontario, including indicators of grooming and preve ... [More]
Assaulted Women's Helpline	Assaulted Women's Helpline	Ontario	Telephone crisis counselling, emotional support, information and referrals to emergency shelters, legal information and community services, as well as culturally appropriate resources for abused women ... [More]
Assaulted Women's Helpline, Training, Resource and Outreach Department	Assaulted Women's Helpline, Training, Resource and Outreach Department	Ontario	Training Programs for the Nonprofit Sector -- training workshops and presentations on issues of violence against women, intervention strategies, legal issues and resources for assaulted women * consu ... [More]
Boost Child & Youth Advocacy Centre, Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Counselling Referral Program	Boost Child & Youth Advocacy Centre, Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Counselling Referral Program	Toronto Downtown North	Referrals to and funding for short-term immediate counselling services * assistance in finding a counsellor
Canada. Office of the Federal Ombudsman for Victims of Crime	Canada. Office of the Federal Ombudsman for Victims of Crime	Ottawa (City of)	* Facilitates access of victims to existing federal programs and services by providing them with information and referrals * Addresses complaints of victims about compliance with the provisions of the ... [More]
Canada. Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Ottawa, Human Trafficking Hotline	Canada. Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Ottawa, Human Trafficking Hotline	Ottawa	Human Trafficking National Coordination Centre * develops an extensive network of partnerships * monitors investigations from a national perspective * facilitates the central processing of requests fr ... [More]
Canada. Service Canada, Federal Income Support for Parents of Murdered or Missing Children	Canada. Service Canada, Federal Income Support for Parents of Murdered or Missing Children	Ottawa	Grant providing assistance to eligible parents who suffer a loss of income taking time away from work * payments are $350 a week, before tax, paid bi-weekly for up to 35 weeks during the year immediat ... [More]
Canadian Centre for Men and Families	Canadian Centre for Men and Families	Toronto Downtown Central	Men's health promotion and support for issues such as depression, anxiety, relationships, separation and divorce, parenting, social isolation and self-esteem, and abuse and trauma * individual, couple ... [More]
Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture	Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture	Toronto Downtown Central	Medical, mental health and social care Mental health program * supportive counselling with referral to additional services as appropriate * group programs and drop in * mutual support groups for men, ... [More]
Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture, Scarborough Office	Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture, Scarborough Office	Scarborough Central	Medical, mental health and social care Mental health program * supportive counselling with referral to additional services as appropriate * group programs and drop in * mutual support groups for men, ... [More]
Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture, Victoria Park Hub	Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture, Victoria Park Hub	Scarborough Central	Medical, mental health and social care Mental health program * supportive counselling with referral to additional services as appropriate * group programs and drop in * mutual support groups for men, ... [More]
Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting, Halton	Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting, Halton	Halton Region	By law, any individual (including professionals, officials and members of the public) witnessing or with reasonable grounds to suspect an act of child abuse, neglect, abandonment, desertion or need fo ... [More]
Child Find Ontario	Child Find Ontario	Toronto	Promotes personal safety of children * programs, services and resources to protect children and reduce victimization, available through affiliate Canadian Centre for Child Protection * online resource ... [More]
Chrysalis Anti-Human Trafficking Network	Chrysalis Anti-Human Trafficking Network	Toronto	Telephone counselling and support by trained volunteer trauma counsellors * local referrals * Project Lifeline -- safe buddy system for sex workers working in isolation
Covenant House Toronto, Prevention and Awareness School Presentations	Covenant House Toronto, Prevention and Awareness School Presentations	Toronto Downtown Central	Multimedia presentations and facilitated open discussion in school environment Before You Run -- open discussion on contributing factors to youth homelessness including family breakdown, abuse, mental ... [More]
Covenant House Toronto, Transitional Housing	Covenant House Toronto, Transitional Housing	Toronto Downtown Central	Transitional housing and supports Rights of Passage -- onsite residence and community apartments * maximum stay 12 months * onsite residence -- capacity 28 (10 females, 18 males) * life skills educati ... [More]
Criminal Injuries Compensation Board	Criminal Injuries Compensation Board	Toronto Downtown Central	Administers Compensation for Victims of Crime Act * payments may be awarded for pain and suffering, lost pay due to inability to work, loss of support for dependants as a result of the victim's death, ... [More]
Eagle's Nest Association of Waterdown, Unpublished Address, Drummond House	Eagle's Nest Association of Waterdown, Unpublished Address, Drummond House	Flamborough	A non-secure transitional home offering up to a three month stay for women and children who are emerging from oppressive circumstances and offers a program to help them to heal, while living in a supp ... [More]
Elder Abuse Ontario	Elder Abuse Ontario	Etobicoke Central	Non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness about the abuse and neglect of older adults, under the Ontario Strategy to Combat Elder Abuse Senior Safety Line - Free confidential support line ... [More]
Ernestine's Women's Shelter	Ernestine's Women's Shelter	Toronto Downtown Central	Emergency shelter * capacity 32 * counselling, advocacy, referrals * follow up * court and immigration escort * children's program and counselling * legal and housing assistance * Transitional Housing ... [More]
Farley Foundation	Farley Foundation	Milton	Assists low income individuals with subsidized emergency veterinary care.
Fem'aide : Francophone helpline for women affected by violence	Fem'aide : Francophone helpline for women affected by violence	Ontario	Provincial crisis line confidential services for Francophone women who are victims or survivors of any form of violence or are in distress * crisis intervention, support and referral to community agen ... [More]
Good Shepherd Centres, Mary's Place, Women's Services - Family Court Support Worker Program	Good Shepherd Centres, Mary's Place, Women's Services - Family Court Support Worker Program	Hamilton West	Information on the family court process. Assistance in preparing for family court proceedings (documenting history of abuse, accessing Legal Aid). Referral to specialized services and supports in the ... [More]
Good Shepherd Centres, Second Stage Services	Good Shepherd Centres, Second Stage Services	Hamilton West	Offers women and children who have left abusive situations the chance to re-establish themselves in the community. Furnished, affordable housing is available for up to one year as well as a range of p ... [More]
Good Shepherd Centres, Transitional Housing and Support Program	Good Shepherd Centres, Transitional Housing and Support Program	Hamilton West	A program for women (and their children) who are survivors of violence and abuse, support workers will assist women in accessing services required to establish violence and abuse-free lives in their c ... [More]
Good Shepherd Centres, Women's Services	Good Shepherd Centres, Women's Services	Hamilton West	Provides a place of sanctuary, safety and support for women (and their children) with a variety of programs. Shelter Programs: Mary’s Place Martha House Community & Support Services: Violence Against ... [More]
Guelph General Hospital, Guelph Wellington Care and Treatment Centre for Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence	Guelph General Hospital, Guelph Wellington Care and Treatment Centre for Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence	Guelph	Crisis services for people who have experienced sexual assault and / or domestic violence. May include physical examination, treatment of injuries, medications to prevent sexually transmitted diseases ... [More]
Halton Children's Aid Society, Burlington Office	Halton Children's Aid Society, Burlington Office	Burlington	Services include: Child protection * mandated by the Child and Family Services Act to protect children from abuse and neglect * provide emergency after hours service for children/youth who are at risk ... [More]
Halton Children's Aid Society, Milton Office	Halton Children's Aid Society, Milton Office	Milton	A non-profit agency responsible for the safety and protection of children, mandated by the Child and Family Services Act. Services include: Child protection * mandated by the Child and Family Services ... [More]
Halton Collaborative Against Human Trafficking - SAVIS of Halton, Unpublished	Halton Collaborative Against Human Trafficking - SAVIS of Halton, Unpublished	Halton Region	The aim of the collaborative is to: * let the lived experiences of survivors of human trafficking guide our work and initiatives in the community * maintain the Client Centered Support Model * this mo ... [More]
Halton Regional Police Service, Halton Youth Justice Program	Halton Regional Police Service, Halton Youth Justice Program	Oakville	The Halton Youth Justice Program (HYJP) deals with young persons between the ages of 12-17 years who have committed a criminal offence in the community. * designed to deal with youth in conflict with ... [More]
Halton Regional Police Service, Human Trafficking and Vice	Halton Regional Police Service, Human Trafficking and Vice	Oakville	Human trafficking is the exploitation, manipulation or control of a person (usually a female) by violence or threats of violence to provide a sexual service or forced labour. The unit is responsible f ... [More]
Halton Regional Police Service, Victim Quick Response Program	Halton Regional Police Service, Victim Quick Response Program	Oakville	Victim Quick Response Program -- immediate assistance with emergency expenses related to the incident, including emergency home safety, accommodation, meals, transportation, dependent care costs, cou ... [More]
Halton Regional Police Service, Oakville - Bronte Rd - Headquarters, Victim Services Unit	Halton Regional Police Service, Oakville - Bronte Rd - Headquarters, Victim Services Unit	Oakville	This unit provides emotional support and community referrals to victims of crime and tragedy throughout Halton Region. * volunteers are equipped to respond to crisis situations and are available 24 ho ... [More]
Halton Violence Prevention Council	Halton Violence Prevention Council	Oakville	The 20+ member organizations of the Council are committed to ending violence against women and children. * members include violence against women services, child welfare, counselling agencies, health ... [More]
Halton Women's Place, Emergency Shelter and Crisis Services	Halton Women's Place, Emergency Shelter and Crisis Services	Burlington	Major Services : * 24 hour crisis lines for abused women * safe shelter accommodation, food, and basic personal items for a maximum of 8 weeks for abused women and their dependent children * individu ... [More]
Halton Women's Place, Burlington and Milton - Unpublished, SafePet Program	Halton Women's Place, Burlington and Milton - Unpublished, SafePet Program	Burlington	A program administered by Halton Women's Place to protect pets from violence. If a woman is seeking shelter and has a companion animal, the shelter will work closely with the client, local veterinaria ... [More]
Hamilton General Hospital, Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Care Centre (SA/DVCC)	Hamilton General Hospital, Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Care Centre (SA/DVCC)	Hamilton Central	Provides specialized healthcare for adolescents, women, individuals who are transgender, and men who have experienced sexual assault and/or domestic violence.