Record #: SIM0373 | Last Full Update: 28 Jan 2020 |
Service Details | |
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Hours | Office Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm Shelter Mon-Sun 24 hours |
Areas Served | Brantford ; Ohsweken ; Six Nations of the Grand River ; and other First Nations Communities |
Eligibility | No restrictions |
Application | Call * drop-in |
Languages | English |
Fees | None |
Address and Location | |
Located In Community | Ohsweken |
Address & Map | 1781 Chiefswood Rd Ohsweken, ON N0A 1M0 |
Intersection | Chiefswood Rd and Bicentennial Trail |
Mailing Address | PO Box 250 Ohsweken, ON N0A 1M0 |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Description | |
Description (Service) | Ganohkwasra provides services to individuals who are being abused, are abusive and/or at risk for abuse. Community Counselling offering the following services: Women's Program: Women's individual and/or group counselling, support advocacy, liaison for women living in high-risk situations. Child & Youth Program: Children's individual and/or group counselling, support advocacy, liaison for children living in high-risk situations. Youth Lodge: 6-bed co-ed residence for youth ages 12-18 experiencing serious difficulties in their lives Men's Program: Support and counselling available for men who have been abused or are abusive. Emergency Shelter: 24-hour safe shelter for abused individuals and their children; provides in-house individual and group counselling. Next Step Housing: Individuals and their children who require housing on reserve may stay up to 2 years. Individual and group counselling supports are available. Community Education: Available to present information to the community regarding the dynamics of abuse and its effects on individuals, families, and communities. |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 519-445-4324 |
Fax | 519-445-4825 |
reception@ganohkwasra.com | |
Website | www.ganohkwasra.com |
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Primary Executive | Sandra Montour, Executive Director; Email: smontour@ganohkwasra.com |