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| Ganohkwasra Family Assault Support Services |
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| Office
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519-445-4324 |
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| Crisis
phone |
519-445-4324 |
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| Fax |
519-445-4825 |
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| Email |
ganohkwasra@sixnationsns.com |
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| Web
site |
www.ganohkwasra.ca |
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| Address |
1781 Chiefswood Rd, Ohsweken, ON, N0A 1M0 |
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| Mail
Address |
PO Box 250, Ohsweken, ON, N0A 1M0 |
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| Location
(Intersection) |
Ohsweken (Chiefswood Rd & Bicentennial Trail) |
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| Contacts |
Sandi Montour, Executive Director |
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| Hours |
Office: Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm; Shelter: 7 days, 24 hrs |
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| How
to apply |
Calls or drop-ins accepted |
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| Physical
access |
Fully Accessible |
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| Service
description |
Ganohkwasra provides services to individuals who are being abused, are abusive and/or at risk for abuse. Community Counselling offering the following services:
Women's Program: Women's individual and/or group counselling, support advocacy, liaison for women living in high-risk situations.
Child & Youth Program: Children's individual and/or group counselling, support advocacy, liaison for children living in high risk situations.
Youth Lodge: 6 bed co-ed residence for youth ages 12-18 experiencing serious difficulties in their lives.
Men's Program: Support and counselling available for men who have been abused or are abusive.
Emergency Shelter: 24-hour safe shelter for abused individuals and their children; provides in-house individual and group counselling.
Next Step Housing: Individuals and their children who require housing on reserve may stay up to 2 years. Individual and group counselling supports are available.
Community Education: Available to present information to the community regarding the dynamics of abuse and its effects on individuals, families, and communities.
Volunteer program available. Volunteers are required to complete the Family Violence Prevention Basic Training in September to be eligible to become a volunteer. Completion of the 50-Hour Family Violence Training (Jan-Mar)is recommended.
24-Hour Crisis Line: (519) 445-4324. |
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| Organization
type |
Non Profit |
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| Last
complete update |
2009-07-09 |
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