North Halton Distress Centre

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Record #: ACT1010 Last Full Update: 13 May 2010
Contact Information
Legal NameNorth Halton Distress Centre
Former NameNorth Halton Distress & Information Centre
Located In CommunityGeorgetown
Mailing AddressBox 85 
Georgetown, ON L7G 4T1
Wheelchair AccessibilityUnknown or Not Applicable - telephone support only; no public office.
Office Phone905-877-0655
Crisis PhoneDistress Line 905-877-1211
Fax905-877-0655
Organization Emaildcnhalton@bellnet.ca
Primary ExecutiveGail Cartwright, Executive Director, Email: dcnhalton@bellnet.ca
Service Details
Areas ServedHalton North - and surrounding areas
DescriptionA caring, compassionate, confidential, free telephone service for people of all ages. Highly trained volunteers will * listen to caller's problems and concerns * help them explore alternatives * find their own solutions * befriend those who are lonely * support them in times of trouble or despair * intervene in crisis situations * refer them to other community agencies when they need more help than the Distress Centre can give. 
HoursMon-Sun 24 hours, seven days
EligibilityAges: 18 year(s) and up 
 
to volunteer
FeesNone
LanguagesEnglish
FundingFundraising ; Donations ; United Way - United Way of Halton Hills; United Way of Milton ; Foundation - Trillium
Service Level(50) Non Profit
Indexing
Service CategoriesGeneral Crisis Intervention Hotlines

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