Catholic Family Service Ottawa

Family Violence / Sexual Abuse Support Services, Children Victims / Witnesses of Women Abuse

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Record #: OCR0658 Last Modified: 17 Jun 2013 Last Full Update: 30 May 2012
Description and Services
HoursMon-Fri 9 am-5 pm * Summer hours Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm * Groups in the evening, after school
DatesYear-round
DescriptionPrograms, support groups and educational information for children who have witnessed violence towards their mothers * individual counselling for children and youth who have witnessed partner abuse * support group offered for mothers of the children in the groups * childcare services may be provided
EligibilityAges: 5 year(s) - 16 year(s) 
 
Children who have witnessed violence towards their mothers (ages 5-8 years; 9-11 years; 12-14 years; 15-16 years) and their mothers
ApplicationCall to apply * Individual services provided immediately, and when a sufficient number of participants in an age category, a group is established
FeesNone
Languages of ServiceFrench ; Interpretive Services - Sign language and cultural interpretation services are available upon request ; American Sign Language (ASL) ; Langue des signes québécois (LSQ )
Areas ServedOttawa (City of)
Contact Information
Office Phone613-233-8478
TDD/TTY Phone613-233-1866
Fax613-233-9881
E-mailinfo@cfsottawa.ca
Websitewww.cfsottawa.ca
Primary ContactMarie-Renée Bernagène, Counsellor
Primary ExecutiveFranca DiDiomete, Executive Director
Location & Accessibility
Address310 Olmstead St
Ottawa, ON K1L 7K3
 
Google Map
IntersectionMontreal Rd and McArthur Ave
Located In CommunityOttawa
Bus Route NotesOC Transpo OC Travel Planner or OC Bus Schedules
ParkingFree parking on the street * Some spots in parking lot
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Other Details
SubjectsAbuse ; Assault ; Assaulted women ; Charitable status ; Children ; Counselling ; Crime witnesses ; Family violence ; Free services ; Group therapy ; Mental health ; Nonprofit organizations ; Support groups ; Youth
AccreditationNo
ResourcesWebsite
Established1940
ElectionsThe Board of Directors is elected.
FundingProvincial - Ministry of Community and Social Services ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 118841105 RR0001