Housing Help Durham – Community Development Council Durham

Description: Provides a variety of supports to assist with housing searches, including advocacy and mediation. Website: cdcd.org/housing Telephone: (905) 686-2661

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Durham Youth Services

Description: Provide a variety of programs for youth experiencing, or at risk of experiencing, homelessness. Services include: Emergency Housing Transitional Housing Homelessness Prevention Housing First for Youth (HR4Y) Fresh Start Kits Website: durhamyouth.com Telephone: (905) 239-9477

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YWCA Durham (Oshawa)

Description: Provides a variety of services designed to promote the well-being of those they serve. Services include crisis line, emergency shelter, transitional and outreach support, long term counselling, second stage housing, interim housing, supportive housing, recreation and a thrift shop. Access Criteria: Women, children, youth and families Website: ywcadurham.org Telephone: (905) 576-6356

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Denise House (Oshawa)

Description: Offers a range of services to assist women and children impacted by violence, including emergency housing, crisis line, support and crisis counselling and a community child and youth worker. Access Criteria: Women and children, special youth programming available for ages 5-18. Website: thedenisehouse.com Telephone: (800) 263-3725

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Bethesda House (Bowmanville)

Description: Provide a range of services designed to help women and young people cope with the harm they’ve experienced. Services include emergency housing, crisis support, transitional support and housing, community counselling and support, youth programming and community education. Access Criteria: Women, youth and children who have experienced gender-based and/or family violence. Website: bethesdahouse.ca Telephone: (905) 623-6045 or (800) 338-3397

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Warming Room and Cooling Area

Description: Warming room and cooling area with a washroom and shower. For information on resources and supports for people experiencing or at risk of experiencing homelessness, please see: northumberland.ca/en/living-here/housing-and-shelter.aspx# Telephone: (905) 372-2243

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Transition House

Description: Emergency shelter. Access Criteria: 18+. Telephone: (905) 377-0378 Website: http://thshelter.ca

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Cornerstone Family Violence Prevention Centre

Description: Provides 24/7 support, risk assessment and safety planning for women who are experiencing or at risk of violence. Telephone: (905) 372-0746 or (800) 263-3757 Website: http://cornerstonenorthumberland.ca

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Anishnaabe Kwewag Gamiig Inc. Regional Women’s Shelter (Alderville)

Description: 24/7 crisis support line. Telephone: (905) 352-3708 or (800) 388-5171

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Amy’s – Women’s Resources

Description: 8-unit apartment complex providing short-term housing for women, with or without children, who are rebuilding their lives after abuse or domestic violence. Rent is geared to income and women can remain at Amy’s for a period of 1 year. While at Amy’s, women receive supportive counselling from outreach workers and a children’s worker also visits the program regularly to […]

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