Resources
Here are some useful contact numbers and websites that provide more information about woman abuse, transitional housing, and family violence. You’re not alone, and you can get the support you need.
In an event of an emergency, please call 911 first!
Emergency Contacts
Peel Regional Police:
905-453-3311
peelpolice.on.ca
Victim Services of Peel:
1-800-668-6868
vspeel.org
Assaulted Women’s Helpline:
1-866-863-0511
awhl.org
Femaide (French):
1-877-336-2433
femaide.ca
Kids Help Phone:
1-800-668-6868
kidshelpphone.ca
The Redwood Crisis Line:
Text: 647.370.8300
24/7 Call: 416.533.8538
TTY: 416.533.3736
www.idetermine.ca
Hope 24/7:
Crisis Line: 1-800-810-0180
hope247.ca
Family Law Education For Women
Family Law Education, Resources and Outreach for Women Across Ontario
onefamilylaw.ca
Legal Aid Ontario
Free Lawyer’s Fees for Criminal Legal Issues, Domestic Violence, Family Legal Issues, Mental Health Legal Issues, Refugee and Immigration Legal Issues, Legal Clinics
1‑800‑668‑8258
legalaid.on.ca
Food Banks Mississauga
Food Bank 2 Home, Pop-Up Food Bank, Reclaim Fresh, Tax Clinic
Mississauga
foodbanksmississauga.ca
Child Care Subsidy
Help for low-income families with the cost of licensed child care for children 12 years or younger
Peel
peelregion.ca
Peel Access to Housing
Housing and Social Support for Financial Assistance, Housing, and Homelessness
Peel
peelregion.ca
La Maison
Emergency Shelter for French-speaking women, Safety Planning, Guidance, Legal Support, Information, Advocacy, Individual & Group Activities, Support for Immigrants and Refugees, Employment Support, Mobilizing Youth, Child Witness Program
Toronto
Administration: 647-777-6419
Shelter: 647-777-6433
Safe City Mississauga
Youth Life Skills, School Watch, Youth Cabinet, Civics 4 Kids!
Mississauga
905-615-4155
ysm@safecitymississauga.on.ca
Our Place Peel
Emergency Shelter, Resources, Outreach for Homeless Youth
Brampton, Mississauga
905-238-1383
info@ourplacepeel.org
African Community Services of Peel
Newcomer Settlement Program
Brampton
905-460-9514
info@africancommunityservices.com
Sexual Health Infoline Ontario
Anonymous & Inclusive eChat & Phone Service
1-800-668-2437
sexualhealthontario.ca
Peel Family Mediation Services
Onsite & Offsite Mediation, Legal Information Sessions
Brampton, Orangeville
Brampton: 905-453-7795
Orangeville: 905-456-4700
Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic
Legal, Counselling, Interpretive Services for Survivors of Violence
Toronto
416-323-9149
intake@schliferclinic.com
Peel Children’s Aid Society
Child Protection Services, Preventing Child Abuse, Educational, Career, Financial, Mental Health & Housing Support
Mississauga
905-363-6131
mail@peelcas.org
Family Education Centre of Peel
Dixie Bloor Neighbourhood Centre
Job Search Support, Workshops, Placements, Training, Tax Clinics, EarlyON, Growing Together in Peel for Families & Children, Conflict Resolution, Orientation-Settlement Program, English Classes
Brampton, Mississauga
905-629-1873
info@dixiebloor.ca
COSTI
Career Assessment & Planning, Language Training, Mentorship, Job-Specific Training Programs for Newcomers & Women, Life Skills Training, Leadership Programs, Recreation, Mentorship, Art Therapy
Brampton, Mississauga, Markham, Toronto, Woodbridge
416-658-1600
info@costi.org