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Program:
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Safe Emergency Shelter
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Phone Numbers:
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613-342-8815
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Toll-Free:
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1-800-267-4409
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Crisis:
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613-342-8815
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Fax:
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613-342-4013
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Address:
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21 Cowan Ave
Brockville, ON
K6V 1W1
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Intersection:
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Cowan Ave and Park St
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Daily 24 Hours
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Executives:
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Melissa Leveck - Executive Director
melissa@lgih.ca
Heather Brisebois - Residential Manager
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Service Description:
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Emergency shelter for women and their children * ten-bed facility * while in the shelter, women can receive supportive counselling, transition and housing support, including advocacy and accompaniment to appointments where necessary and possible * clients may participate in personal safety planning and support groups in order to help them to move toward a life free from violence
A children’s worker is available to provide programming and supportive counselling for children who have witnessed violence
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Fees:
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Free
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Application:
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Call * admission will depend on the availability of beds
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Women 16 years of age and older and their children in abusive situations * must be able to live in a community setting and be able to respect confidentiality rules
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Languages:
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English
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Area Served:
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Leed and Grenville Counties
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Last Updated:
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8/20/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=72769
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