WomenatthecentrE

Advocacy, Education and Support Services

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Description

Advocacy, research, training, counselling, public education and awareness on gender-based violence

  • advocacy, research, training and public education with focus on virtual services
  • development of supports and tools for survivors of trafficking
  • transformative justice initiatives for survivors of sexual violence
  • research on traumatic brain injury, health and safety outcomes, and criminal legal system response to intimate partner violence


Direct Support Services for Survivors
Crisis support, referrals, peer counselling, system navigation, and opportunities for learning and advocacy

  • virtually online or by phone
  • support available in multiple languages
  • no documents or status required


Personal Advocacy
Skills building training and workshops, peer support, and assistance gaining practical skills for systems navigation such as family courts and child welfare, for survivors of gender-based violence

C6 Peer Counselling/System Navigation
12-week online training for survivors to build self-advocacy and social action skills, and support for system navigation

SPARK: Survivor-led Practices for Awareness, Respect, and Knowledge
Corporate training program to recognize and support employees experiencing or perpetrating gender-based violence; includes workshops, interactive activities, comprehensive testing, and accreditation

Eligibility
Survivors of intimate partner and/or gender-based violence, including Black, Indigenous, racialized, Queer, Trans and Non-binary individuals, and newcomers, including those without status; some programs open to youth 14 years and older; varies by program
Application Process
Call, email or visit website
Documents Required
No documents or status required
Toll Free
1-844-480-2409
Office
416-964-0892
Web Site
https://www.womenatthecentre.com
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
PO Box 62503
Toronto, ON, M1R 5G8
Canada
Languages
English, Multiple languages available, including Arabic, French, Gujarati, Spanish
Fees
None; Membership available, contact for information
Topic(s)
Social Media
Agency Information
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Last Updated On
September 24, 2024
Last Verified On
September 23, 2024
Location
Ontario
Accessibility
Contact for information
Hours of Operation
Mon
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tue
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Wed
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Thu
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Mon-Thu 9 am-5 pm; programs vary
Service Area(s)
Ontario