North York Women's Shelter is a 40-bed emergency shelter supporting families from across the GTA who have experienced gender-based violence. Not only do they provide a safe place to stay, their families also have access to a culturally relevant food program serving three meals a day, transitional housing support to assist with the transition out of shelter to safe, stable accommodation, and wraparound supports tailored to every family's needs via the Anne Marie D'Amico Community Collective.
Joining us today we have Jhoanel Lucero Ruiz, the Manager of Programs and Services, and Rachel Morrison, the Manager of Fund Development at North York Women's Shelter.
North York Women's Shelter Website: https://nyws.ca/
If you are in Ontario, you can call the Assaulted Women's Hotline on 866-863-0511. They can help with crisis counselling, safety planning, emotional support, information and referrals, including to a shelter if needed.
Crisis lines and services in your province or territory:
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/health-promotion/stop-family-violence/services.html#a2
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By Renata OrtegaNorth York Women's Shelter is a 40-bed emergency shelter supporting families from across the GTA who have experienced gender-based violence. Not only do they provide a safe place to stay, their families also have access to a culturally relevant food program serving three meals a day, transitional housing support to assist with the transition out of shelter to safe, stable accommodation, and wraparound supports tailored to every family's needs via the Anne Marie D'Amico Community Collective.
Joining us today we have Jhoanel Lucero Ruiz, the Manager of Programs and Services, and Rachel Morrison, the Manager of Fund Development at North York Women's Shelter.
North York Women's Shelter Website: https://nyws.ca/
If you are in Ontario, you can call the Assaulted Women's Hotline on 866-863-0511. They can help with crisis counselling, safety planning, emotional support, information and referrals, including to a shelter if needed.
Crisis lines and services in your province or territory:
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/health-promotion/stop-family-violence/services.html#a2
Support the show
Thank you for listening to todays episode! I would love to hear from you and to receive your questions and feedback.
I would value and appreciate support of my show. This will help me continue to help you - subscribe today for as little as $3.00 per month here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2364681/support
You can reach me here:
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Until the next time - warmly yours,
Renata