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Organization:
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Domestic Abuse Services Oxford
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Phone Numbers:
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519-539-7488
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Toll-Free:
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1-800-265-1938
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Crisis:
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519-539-4811 or 1-800-265-1938
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Fax:
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519-539-1163
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Address:
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975 James St, Box 20029
Woodstock, ON
N4S 8X8
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Intersection:
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Springbank Ave and Dundas St
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Location:
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Central Oxford
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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24 hour crisis/information line
Administration: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
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Executives:
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Rhonda Hendel - Executive Director
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Service Description:
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Offers residential and non-residential services for abused women and their children
24-Hour Crisis/Information Line- Anonymous telephone and in-person counselling
Short-term Housing - Crisis accommodation provides a secure, short-term residence for a maximum stay of 6 weeks * emergency basic needs provided * referral to community resources and child support services * transportation to the shelter can be arranged
Women's Support Group - Groups are offered in two levels “Survivor to Thrivor” Introductory and “Survivor to Thrivor” part 2 * a different topic is discussed each week
Transitional Housing and Support Program - Individual, community-based advocacy, goal planning and safety planning for abused women * housing referrals
Journeys Program - Support and information for children affected by domestic abuse
Sexual Assault/Abuse Counselling and Support - Individual counselling for women 16 and up who have been sexually abused
Community Outreach - Support and information to women within their own community * call for times and places
Formerly Women's Emergency Centre - Oxford
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Counselling and Support Services
- Counselling and support services for women who have been abused
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Shelter
- Provides emergency shelter, for women, and their children, who have experienced domestic abuse and/or are homeless, in secure, home-like residence.
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Self referral - telephone or drop in
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Eligibility - Population(s) Served:
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Women 16 years and older who have been either physically, emotionally and/or sexually abused and their children
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Languages:
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English
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Language Note:
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Interpretation available upon request
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Area(s) Served:
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Oxford
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This information was last completely updated on 4/2/2012 |
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