For more information on programs and services that can help in this situation, please visit the websites or call the telephone numbers listed below.
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North York Women’s Shelter - Emergency shelter for women, transgender, and non-binary people and their children. For general inquiries, visit the link or call 416-638-7335. For the crisis line, call 1-866-863-0511.
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York Region family violence fact sheet and resources - Information sheet about different types and forms of violence, unhealthy relationships and list of resources local to the York region. Visit the link or call the Assaulted Women’s Helpline at 1-866-863-0511 to create a safety plan.
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Family violence resources and services in your area - This Government of Canada webpage has a list of resources and services for people experiencing family violence.
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North York Community House Gender Based Violence Programs & Services - Find gender-based violence programs and services for women and refugees. Visit the link or call 416-784-0920 ext. 2231 or 647-296-7683 to book an appointment.
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Seniors Safety Line - 24 hour crisis and support line for seniors in Ontario who have experienced any type of abuse or neglect, with more than 200 languages available. Visit the link or call 1-866-299-1011 to access support.
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One-on-one support services at North York Women’s Centre - North York Women’s Centre provides one-on-one support to help woman-identifying and non-binary people access support services in North York and the Greater Toronto Area. Visit the link for more information or request support by emailing info@nywc.org or calling 416-781-0479 on Monday to Thursday between 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.