Ernestine's Women's Shelter
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Record Details
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Description & Services
Description	Ernestine's Women's Shelter provides support and shelter for women and children escaping violence. * place of temporary refuge and support for woman and children who are escaping a range of abusive situations such as physical, sexual, and emotional abuse  Ernestine's Women's Shelter provides food, shelter and support for single women and families * have trained counselling staff available 7 days a week, 24 hours a day * 24-hour emergency telephone crisis line to support those who do not currently reside at the shelter.  Ernestine's promotes awareness, education and advocates for early intervention and prevention.
Hours	The service is operating 7 days a week, 24 hours a day   Office Hours Mon-Fri 9 am-6 pm
Areas Served	Etobicoke ; Greater Toronto Area
Fees	None
Languages	English
Contact Information
Mailing Address	Box 141  Station B  Etobicoke, ON M9W 5K9
Office Phone	Shelter Line: 416-746-3701   Administration Line: 416-743-1733
Fax	416-743-1732
Crisis Phone	416-746-3701  Assaulted Women's Helpline: 416-863-0511
E-Mail	info@ernestines.ca
Website	www.ernestines.ca/
Primary Contact	Sharlene Tygesen, Co-Director; Email: sharlene@ernestines.ca
Alternate Contact	Jill Cunningham, Co-Director; Email: jill@ernestines.ca
Volunteer Coordinator	Khadija Ali, Community Engagement & Volunteer Coordinator; Email: khadija@ernestines.ca
Other Details
Established	1983
Funding	Provincial ; Fundraising ; United Way
Service Level	(50) Non Profit
Subjects
Subjects	Advocacy ; Counselling ; Shelters