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Program: Equay Wuk Women's Shelter

Organizations: Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug
Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug - Band Office
Description of Services:
  • Operates a short-term emergency shelter for abused women and their children
  • Provides a 24-hour crisis line
  • Accommodates a maximum of 10 individuals
    • Coordinates the following support services for residents:
    • Helps women understand options to assist in making life choices
    • Offers assistance in accessing housing, legal and other community services
    • Offers individual counselling

    Fees: None
    Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Priority given to First Nation women aged 18 years and older, who have been physically, sexually, financially or emotionally abused and their children, but will accept non-Indigenous women if space is available
    Application: Requires initial confidential intake assessment
    Accessibility Notes: Not applicable
    Languages: English

    Phone Numbers: 807-537-2242
    Crisis: 807-537-2242
    Fax: 807-537-2308
    Email: info@kibtl.ca
    Website: www.kibtl.ca/
    Address: c/o c/o Kitchenuhmaykoosib Equaygamik
    PO Box 66 c/o Kitchenuhmaykoosib Equaygamik
    Big Trout Lake, ON
    P0V 1G0
    Street
    Address:     		Equay Wuk Women's Shelter
    Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug/Big Trout Lake First Nation
    Location:
    • Women's Shelter is located in the community of Big Trout Lake First Nation
    • Serves as a shelter for abused women and their children from communities in the Kenora district
    Hours: Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm


    Crisis Line and Services: Mon-Sun 24 hours

     
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