Herizon House
VAW Emergency Shelter
We offer free confidential services 24 hours a day and provide a place of safety, support and empowerment for abused women and their children. We are committed to ending the cycle of abuse and violence in the community.
Organization Information
Address: Ajax, Ontario
Crisis Line: 1-866-437-4066
Email: program@herizonhouse.com
Web: http://www.herizonhouse.com
Hours of operation: 24/7, Varies by program (contact organization to inquire)
Services Available:
VAW Shelter
VAW Counselling/Support Services
VAW Housing Support/Advocacy
VAW Crisis Line Support
Support/service for children/youth who have witnessed violence/abuse
Legal Services/Advocacy
Organization Located In: Urban (population 100,000 and over)
Languages Available: English
Translation Services: Yes
Initial Contact: Phone
Ongoing Service Delivery: In-person, Text, Phone
Accessibility: Yes, fully
Gender-neutral Bathrooms: Yes
Childcare Services: No
Specialized/targeted Programming:
None
Inclusivity Policies: Feminist Intersectional Framework (Policy Includes Complaint Procedure), Anti-Racism Anti-Oppression (Policy Includes Complaint Procedure), Harm Reduction (Policy Includes Complaint Procedure), Sex-Work Positive – Policy Includes Complaint Procedure, Anti-Racism and Anti-Oppression Framework, Sex-Work Positive Framework, Harm Reduction Framework, Feminist Intersectional Framework
Transportation Costs Provided For: Emergency Transportation (to shelter), Public Transportation for programming/appointments
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