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Program:
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Emergency Shelter
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Phone Numbers:
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519-941-4357 * 905-584-4357
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Toll-Free:
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1-800-265-9178
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Crisis:
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Support Line: 519-941-4357 * 905-584-4357
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Fax:
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519-942-8243
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Address:
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20 Bredin Pkwy
Orangeville, ON
L9W 4Z9
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Intersection:
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First St and Bredin Pkwy
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Location:
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Orangeville
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Admin: Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm * Support Line: Daily 24 hours
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Executives:
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Lynette Pole-Langdon - Executive Director
519-942-4122 ext 234 * lynette@familytransitionplace.ca
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Public Contacts:
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Kelly Lee - Manager of Fund Development and Communication Strategies
519-942-4122 ext 243 * kelly@familytransitionplace.ca
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Service Description:
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Safe, secure, emergency shelter and support for women, with or without children, who are experiencing abuse or homelessness
Shelter Services:
- staff are available daily 24 hours
- clean and welcoming self-contained units (includes fully accessible rooms) – each room has its own kitchenette, bathroom, TV/sitting area and bedroom (telephone, cable and Wifi also provided)
- individually-packaged, nutritious meals and snacks provided daily
- showers/baths
- laundry facilities (laundry facilities also in accessible units)
- playroom/playground (children can safely play and have fun while still in Mom’s view)
- video games and movies are available so even the ‘big kids’ can have fun
- information and referrals to other community services and supports
- supportive counselling and groups
- access to childcare and transportation assistance (for appointments and court)
- staff accompaniment to appointments and court may be available
- advocacy assistance (when dealing with child protection, income assistance, legal aid, immigration, court or other systems)
Emergency transportation is available to help get to the shelter
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Call Support/Information line (1-800-265-9178, 519-941-4357) to speak with a counsellor
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Women 16 years of age and older and their children, who are experiencing abuse or homelessness
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Languages:
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English
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Language Notes:
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Interpretation and translation will be accessed, when needed
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Area Served:
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Caledon and Dufferin County
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Last Updated:
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4/16/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=171752
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