Record #: BAR0215
Last Modified: 07 Oct 2024
Last Full Update: 04 Oct 2024

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-728-6300
Toll Free Phone 1-800-461-1716, Crisis
Crisis Phone 705-728-2544
Fax 705-728-1364
E-Mail info@barrieshelter.com
Website barrieshelter.com/
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WCSBarrie/
Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wcs_barrie/
Twitter Twitter: https://twitter.com/Barrieshelter

Site Information

Located In Community Barrie
Address & Map
Barrie, ON
Canada

Description and Service Details

Hours Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Volunteer Description Volunteers can assist with events, fundraising activities, administrative tasks, donations and maintenance in the shelter, or administrative tasks in the Outreach Services. May be an opportunity for a volunteer to share particular skills or talents with the agency.

Agency and Service Names

Alternate Name FCSWP
Former Name Women and Children's Crisis Centre

Agency Information

Description (Agency)

Provides a safe refuge and emergency support services for abused women and their children. The agency consists of a 27 bed crisis shelter along with Outreach services. Outreach services include individual counselling, legal information, court support, information about violence against women, referrals to other community and social services, and public education in the community.

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Primary Executive Teresa MacLennan, Executive Director; Phone: 705-792-2186; Email: teresa@barrieshelter.com
Funding Provincial - Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services, Ministry of Attorney General ; Fundraising ; Donations
Elections n/a