Crisis Phone Numbers

Toll Free

24 hours/7 days a week

YWCA Crisis Line  

1-800-461-7656

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Summer Office Hours

Now in Effect

June 1st - September 6th

 

Mon-Thurs: 9:00am-4:30pm

Friday: CLOSED

 

YWCA of Peterborough, Victoria & Haliburton
216 Simcoe Street
Peterborough, ON K9H 2H7
Telephone: 705-743-3526
TTY: 705-743-4015
Fax: 705-745-4654

info@ywcapeterborough.org

 

YWCA Women's Centre of Haliburton County

11 Bobcaygeon Road

Minden, ON K0M 2K0
Office Line: 705-286-1942

Support Line: 705-286-6442

(we accept collect calls)

Fax: 705-286-4341
ywcahal@bellnet.ca

 

Centennial Crescent Housing

Telephone: 705-745-6616

 

Y's Buys

Mon to Fri: 10am – 4:30pm
Sat: 10am – 4pm
Sun: Closed
216 Simcoe Street

Peterborough, ON  K9H 2H7

Telephone: 705-742-8271

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Crossroads Shelter Services

Do you want someone to talk to or a safe place to stay because you are in an abusive or threatening situation?

24 hours/7 days a week YWCA Toll Free Crisis Line

1-800-461-7656

Peterborough City and County (705) 743-4135

Call if:

• You want to talk to a counsellor anytime of the day or night

• You have questions or would like to talk to someone about your options

• You want immediate support and assistance to deal with a dangerous situation

• You feel that you and your children are ready to leave and wish to go to a safe place

All lines are TTY accessible and we accept collect calls. We do not have call display and this number will not show up on your telephone display. The 1-800 # will not show up on your telephone bill.

YWCA Crossroads Shelter is wheelchair accessible.

Crossroads Shelter Services Include:

• Secure Emergency Shelter for women and children fleeing abuse of any kind (whether physical, emotional, sexual or financial) 24 hours a day, 365 days a year

• Confidential 24 hour crisis and supportive assistance by telephone or in person at the shelter

• Free emergency transportation to the shelter

• Food, clothing and basic personal necessities

• Help finding community resources and supports

• A child and youth worker

• Legal and court support and information about your rights

• Assistance with Special Priority for rent geared to income housing

• Cultural and language interpreters are available

• Transitional Support for women starting a new life free from oppression

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