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Gender-Based Violence Shelters - Northern

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 Northern
Equay Wuk Women's Group - Community Wellness Program  
16 Fourth Ave N, Sioux Lookout, ON  P8T 1C4
807-737-2214
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
Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug - Equay Wuk Women's Shelter  
Equay Wuk Women's Shelter, Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug/Big Trout Lake First Nation, ON  P0V 1G0
807-537-2242
Mishkeegogamang First Nation - Mishkeegogamang Safe House - Women's Shelter  
Mishkeegogamang, ON  P0V 2H0
807-928-2407
Neskantaga First Nation - Rachael Bessie Sakanee Memorial Health Centre - Transitional Housing and Support Program  
Rachael Bessie Sakanee Memorial Health Centre, Neskantaga First Nation, ON  P0T 1Z0
807-479-2533

These services are located outside of Northern, but provide service to Northern.
Abuse Hurts/Canadian Centre for Abuse Awareness  
120 Harry Walker Pkwy N, Newmarket, ON  L3Y 7B2
905-727-4357 (905-727-HELP)
Beendigen - Administration  
100 Anemki Dr Suite 103, Fort William First Nation, ON  P7J 1J4
807-622-1121
Beendigen - Anishinabe Women's Crisis Home  
Thunder Bay, ON  P7J 1J4
807-346-4357
Beendigen - Thunder Bay - Transitional Housing and Support Program  
Thunder Bay, ON  P7J 1J4
807-622-1121
Beendigen - Thunder Bay - Wakaigin Housing Services  
Thunder Bay, ON  P7J 1J4
807-622-1121
Faye Peterson House  
Thunder Bay, ON  P7B 6T7
No public telephone number
Faye Peterson House - Thunder Bay - Women's Shelter  
Thunder Bay, ON  P7B 6T7
807-345-0450
Geraldton Family Resource Centre - Transitional Housing and Support Program  
Greenstone, ON
807-854-1529
Geraldton Family Resource Centre - Women's Shelter  
Greenstone, ON
807-854-1529
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
New Starts for Women - Red Lake - Emergency Women's Shelter  
Red Lake, ON  P0V 2M0
807-727-2820
ShelterSafe  
Women's Shelter Saakaate House - Women's Emergency Shelter  
Kenora, ON  P9N 3X1
807-468-1889

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