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Program:
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Kendall House - Kendall House Young Moms Program
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Address:
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c/o Stn Main
PO Box 49 Stn Main
Kenora, ON
P9N 3X1
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Map
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Location:
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Location is confidential; contact office for more information
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Hours:
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Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm
Emergencies: Mon-Sun 24 hours
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Service Description:
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Operates an emergency shelter and support services for abused women and their children
Offers stable housing free of violence and substance abuse for up to two years for young mothers with a desire for further connection and reunification with their childrenAssists women to further their skills and activities of daily living and parentingPromotes building resilience, skills and strengths in a community living environment to transition successfully to independent living with their childOffers assistance to women in the following areas- Setting and working towards goals
- Parenting
- Schooling and/or employment
- Emotional and physical wellness
- Connections in the community
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Application:
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- Application available at office or on website
- Maximum stay is 24 months
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Women 16-29 years of age and older and their children 4 years of age and younger involved in any form of family crisis and/or violence or have experienced physical, sexual, emotional, physiological, financial or spiritual abuse and requiring temporary housing and support for up to two years
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