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
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
Roots
Mental Wellness Program for Parents & Caregivers, Social Enterprising & Entrepreneurial Development Program for Women, Family Programs, Tutoring Club, Summer Camp, Student & Family Advocate Initiative,Black Leaders of Tomorrow, Substance Abuse Program, Enhanced Youth Outreach Worker, Black Youth School Success Initiative
Mental Wellness Program:
905-455-6789 ext. 125
intake@rootscs.org
SEED Program:
905-455-6789 ext. 173
seed@rootscs.org
Polycultural Immigrant & Community Services
Multicultural Women’s Wellness Program, Wellbeing Counselling,
Problem Gambling Program, Partner Assault Response Program, My Pathways to Employment, Transition to Employment for Newcomers, Women In Food and Customer Service, TRIEC Mentoring Partnership, Commissioner of Oath Services, Information on Legal Systems, Resettlement Services, Language Instruction, English Conversation Circle Program, Care for Newcomer Children, Senior Wellness Programs, Youth Job Connection, Homework Club, Youth Achievers Program
Etobicoke, Mississauga, Orangeville, Scarborough, Toronto
1-844-493-5839
Newcomer Centre of Peel
Counselling for Newcomers in Many Languages, Employment Training, Job Search Skills Training, Placements, Childminding During Class, Business Advice, Parenting Program, Co-op, Volunteering Opportunities, Education Classes, Unpaid Placements, Networking, Mentoring, Recreation, English Language Training, Community Connections: Youth
Mississauga
905-306-0577
info@ncpeel.ca
MIAG
Individual, Couples & Family Counselling for Diverse Women, Digital Literacy, Women’s Home Repair Course, Women’s Employment Program, Self-Employment Immigrant Women Network, Parenting for Success, Ethno-cultural Educational Classes & Seniors Wellness Programs, Multicultural Children Soccer Program
Mississauga
905-270-6252
miag.ca
Indus Community Services
Advocacy, Empowerment & Safety Program for Women, Individual & Family Counselling, Support, Information, Referrals, Entrepreneurship Program for Newcomers, Networking, Job Fairs, Employment Counselling, Job Search Workshops, Childminding During Class, Caregiver Support Group, Culturally-Aware Coaching, Mentoring, Family Court Support Services for Victims of Domestic Violence, Mentorship, 2SLGBTQ+ Newcomer Support, Services for International Students, Language Instruction, Senior Wellness Programs & Health Services, Boost Wellness for Transitional Age Youth
Brampton, Mississauga, Oakville
905-275-2369
info@induscs.ca
Family Services of Peel
Individuals, Couples & Families Counselling, South Asian Seniors Program, 2SLGBTQI+ Issues, Walk-in Counselling, Partner Assault Response/Turning Point, Workshops, Resume Writing, Career Action Plans, Second Career & Apprenticeship Support, Parent-Child Relationship-Building Programs, Violence Against Women Seniors, Peel Elder Abuse Support, Seniors’ Groups
Virtual Walk-in, Mississauga
Intake Department: 905-453-5775
Employment Ontario: 905-366-0322
Apprenticeship Services: 437-332-2128
fsp@fspeel.org
Catholic Crosscultural Services
Individual, Group & Crisis Counselling for Newcomer Women & Children Experiencing Domestic Abuse, Job Search Support, Workshops, Interview Skills, Resume Writing, Language Training, Financial Literacy, Employment Support, Referral, Education, Workshops, Community Outreach, Housing, Childcare, Health Care, Income Tax Clinic, Language Instruction, Family Literacy Program, Summer Enrichment Program for Newcomer Children
Brampton, Mississauga, Scarborough
416-757-7010
comm@ccscan.ca
Butterfly Sex Work Support Network
Counselling & Emotional Supports, Public Education, Leadership & Legal Rights Training, Health Referrals
Toronto
416-906-3098
cswbutterfly@gmail.com
Brampton Multicultural Community Centre
Individual, Family & Crisis Counselling for Children, Adults & Newcomers, Mental Health Programs, Job Search Support, Computer Skills, Resume & Cover Letter, Writing, Interview Skills, Workshops, Networking, Programs for Newcomers, Information Sessions, Newcomer Settlement Program, Seniors Groups, Gang Prevention & Intervention, Volunteers for Change
Brampton, Mississauga
Brampton: 905-790-8482
Mississauga: 905-828-1328
counselling@bmccentre.org
services@bmccentre.org
Sakeenah Canada
Immediate Shelter, Transitional Shelters, Emergency Motel/Hotel, Life Skills, Therapy, Reconciliation, Safety Planning, Religious & Secular Education, Resume Writing, Interview Preparation, Employment Support, Referrals & Support for Medication Cost
Mississauga
1-888-671-3446