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Gender-Based Violence Shelters - District of Rainy River

Crisis services providing temporary residence and supports for people escaping gender-based violence or abuse. Services provided may include counselling, community referrals, safety planning, and emergency transportation.

See also Emergency Shelters for Adults, Emergency Shelters for Adults with Children, Emergency Shelters for Youth, Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response, and Transitional Housing.

 
These services are located in District of Rainy River
Naotkamegwanning First Nation - Women's Shelter  
Naotkamegwanning/Whitefish Bay First Nation, ON  P0X 1L0
807-226-2605
Rainy River District Women's Shelter of Hope  
Atikokan, ON  P0T 1C0
807-597-2868
Rainy River District Women's Shelter of Hope - New Horizons Second Stage Housing Program  
Atikokan, ON  P0T 1C0
807-597-2868

These services are located outside of District of Rainy River, but provide service to District of Rainy River.
Abuse Hurts/Canadian Centre for Abuse Awareness  
120 Harry Walker Pkwy N, Newmarket, ON  L3Y 7B2
905-727-4357 (905-727-HELP)
First Step Women's Shelter  
Sioux Lookout, ON  P8T 1B8
807-737-1438
First Step Women's Shelter - Women's Shelter  
Sioux Lookout, ON  P8T 1B8
807-737-1438
Hoshizaki House Dryden District Crisis Shelter  
146 Van Horne Ave, Dryden, ON  P8N 3E3
807-223-7311
Hoshizaki House Dryden District Crisis Shelter - Emergency Women's Shelter  
Dryden, ON  P8N 3E3
807-223-7311
Mishkeegogamang First Nation - Mishkeegogamang Safe House - Women's Shelter  
Mishkeegogamang, ON  P0V 2H0
807-928-2407
ShelterSafe  
Women's Shelter Saakaate House - Women's Emergency Shelter  
Kenora, ON  P9N 3X1
807-468-1889

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