Ernestine's Women's Shelter
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PDF (New Window)| Record #: CWL0167 | Last Modified: 30 May 2019 | Last Full Update: 30 May 2019 |
| Phone | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | Administration Line: 416-743-1733 |
| Fax | 416-743-1732 |
| Crisis Phone | 416-746-3701 |
| TTY Phone | 416-746-3716 |
| Address/Location Info | |
| Located In Community | Etobicoke North |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible - Barrier Washrooms, elevator, ramps |
| Mailing Address | c/o Sharlene Tygesen PO Box 141 Station B Etobicoke, ON M9W 5K9 |
| Description/Eligibility/Service Details | |
| Description | Emergency shelter for women who are single or those with children who are currently experiencing abuse and need immediate shelter. Shelter program helps women, their children/youth heal from violence through counseling, child and youth programs, housing support and more Many Transitional Housing and Outreach support provides support to women and children who are currently experiencing or who have experienced violence and are presently living in the community. Program provides counseling, advocacy, food bank, legal, housing and resource supports Daily 24 hour emergency telephone crisis line to support those who do not currently reside at the shelter |
| Hours | Administation: Mon-Fri 10am-5:30pm Service: Daily 24 hours |
| Areas Served | Greater Toronto Area |
| Eligibility | Women |
| Application | No referral required |
| Fees | None |
| Languages | English ; Many other languages * Interpretation |
| Contact Information | |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/ernestinesws Twitter: twitter.com/ErnestinesWS Website: www.ernestines.ca |
| contact@ernestines.ca | |
| Website | www.ernestines.ca |
| Primary Contact | Angela Mazza, Development and Engagement Manager; Phone: 416-743-1733 ext 2010; Email: angela@ernestines.ca |
| Alternate Contact | Laverne Blake, Manager Programs and Client Services; Phone: 416-743-1733 ext 2043; Email: laverne@ernestines.ca |
| Primary Executive | Sharlene Tygesen, Executive Director; Phone: 416-743-1733 ext 2012; Email: sharlene@ernestines.ca |
| Other Info | |
| Established | 1983 |
| Funding | City / Town ; Provincial - MCSS ; Donations ; United Way |
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit |
| Subjects | |
| CDRCP_CSI_HEADINGS | Shelters/Housing |
| Subjects | Advocacy ; Counselling ; Shelters |
| Service Categories | Domestic Violence Shelters ~ Sexual Assault Shelters ~ Shelter Information Services ; Single Mothers ~ Single Women |