Women and Children's Shelter of Barrie
Site: Unpublished
Contact Information
Office Phone | 705-728-6300 |
Toll Free Phone | 1-800-461-1716, Crisis |
Crisis Phone | 705-728-2544, Mon-Sun 24 hours |
Fax | 705-728-1364 |
info@barrieshelter.com | |
Website | https://barrieshelter.com/support-services/ |
Social Media | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WCSBarrie/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wcs_barrie/ X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/Barrieshelter |
Primary Contact | Alison, Program Manager; Phone: 705-792-2189; Email: alison@barrieshelter.com |
Alternate Contact | Teresa MacLennan, Executive Director; Email: teresa@barrieshelter.com |
Site Information
Description (Site) | Women and Children's Shelter of Barrie Site Location: Unpublished |
Located In Community | Barrie |
Address & Map | Barrie, ON Canada |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Description and Service Details
Description (Service) | Emergency residence with 27 beds for women and their children who are experiencing abuse in their significant relationships, residential services include:
Outreach services include legal advocacy and court support, individual counselling, groups, information and referral, education, advocacy, assistance with social services and community services including Barrie Food Bank. Donations of food and new household items accepted by appointment, call for information at 705-728-6300. To shop for charitable merchandise, click here. Family Court Support Worker Program
Have created a Violence Prevention video series, designed for youth, but accessible to all on a variety of topics related to healthy relationships. Visit: www.barrieshelter.com/resources/ to view the five videos. Check back as additional videos will be added soon.
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Hours | Mon-Sun 24 hours |
Areas Served | Simcoe County |
Eligibility | Shelter
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Languages | English - Interpreters can be arranged when needed |
Fees | None |
Agency and Service Names
Alternate Name | FCSWP |
Agency Information
Parent Agency Name | Women and Children's Shelter of Barrie |
Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
Funding | Provincial - Provincial - Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services, Ministry of Attorney General ; Fundraising ; Donations |
Taxonomy and Classification
Service Categories | Crime Victim Accompaniment Services ; Domestic Violence Hotlines ; Domestic Violence Shelters ; Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services ; Food Donation Programs ; General Crime Victim Assistance ; Holiday Adoption Programs ; Household Goods Donation Programs ; Human Trafficking Shelters ; Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Counselling |