Rexdale Women's Centre - Women's Services - Social Services for Women - Violence Against Women and Girls and Crisis Intervention Program

Eligibility / Target Population

Services available to: newcomer, immigrant, refugee, Canadian women and their family/ dependants

Fees

None

Executives

Fatima Filippi - Executive Director
Dr Saadia Akram-Pall - Director or Programs
416-745-0062 ext 277 * sakrampall@rexdalewomen.org

Contacts

Aswathy Valsala - Community Engagement Worker
416-745 00 62 ext 279 * avalsala@rexdalewomen.org

Languages

English ; Arabic ; Hindi ; Spanish ; French (upon request) ; Assyrian ; Bengali ; Bosnian ; Croatian ; Dari ; Farsi (Persian) ; Gujurati ; Italian (upon request) ; Punjabi ; Serbian ; Somali ; Tamil ; Twi ; Urdu ; West Indian dialect

Language Notes

Interpretation for other languages may be available-call for details

Area Served

Greater Toronto Area

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Program offers linguistically, culturally sensitive and appropriate support to women when they encounter difficulties in moving ahead. support, advice, information and guidance provided to women in order to help them overcome their personal obstacles and crisis

Violence Against Women and Girls and Crisis Intervention Program

Support to women and girls facing abuse, intimate partner violence, and those involved in trafficking. Supports include:

intimate partner violence support
crisis counselling
medical and legal referrals
client accompaniment

.The program organizes support and healing groups for women experiencing domestic violence, anti-human trafficking initiatives for vulnerable women and relationship groups to foster healthy connections