| Record #: OCR0744 |
Last Modified: 24 Jan 2013 |
Last Full Update: 29 Aug 2012 |
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| Description and Services |
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| Hours | Mon-Sun 24 hours |
| Dates | Year-round |
| Description | A 19-bed Aboriginal specific shelter providing a safe and supportive environment
24-hour residential support * advocacy * individual and group counselling * community/transitional support * housing support * referrals * legal advocacy and support * cultural and spiritual programs |
| Eligibility | First Nations, Inuit and Métis women and children fleeing abuse |
| Application | Call the shelter |
| Fees | None |
| Languages of Service | English ; French ; First Nations |
| Areas Served | Ottawa (City of) ; Ottawa and surrounding First Nations |
| Contact Information |
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| Office Phone | 24 hours 613-789-6876 |
| Crisis Phone | 613-789-1141 |
| Fax | 613-789-7756 |
| E-mail | aboriginalwomen@minlodge.com |
| Website | www.minlodge.com |
| Primary Contact | Residential Support Worker on call |
| Primary Executive | Castille Troy, Director of Minwaashin Lodge; Phone: 613-741-5590 ext 222 |
| Alternate Executive | Frances Daly, Manager of Oshki Kizis Lodge |
| Names |
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| Alternate Name | Minwaashin Lodge Aboriginal Womens Support Centre |
| Location & Accessibility |
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| Located In Community | Ottawa |
| Mailing Address | 1155 Lola St, Ste 100
Ottawa, ON K1K 1C4 |
| Other Details |
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| Subjects | Abuse ; Assaulted women ; Charitable status ; Children ; Family violence ; Free services ; Homeless people ; Native peoples ; Nonprofit organizations ; Shelters ; Women ; Young adults ; Youth |
| Accreditation | No |
| Resources | Website |
| Established | 2000 |
| Elections | The Board of Directors is elected. |
| Funding | City / Town ; Provincial ; Federal - Human Resources and Skills Development Canada ; Grants - Ontario Federation of Indian Friendship Centres ; Donations - Charitable Registration Number: 136843026 RR0001 |
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