Eastern Ottawa Resource Centre

Women and Violence, Services for Abused Women

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Record #: OCR0932 Last Modified: 24 Jan 2013 Last Full Update: 10 Jul 2012
Address, Telephone, E-mail, Website
AddressBeacon Hill Shopping Centre
2339 Ogilvie Rd
Ottawa, ON K1J 8M6
 
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IntersectionOgilvie Rd and Montreal Rd
Located In CommunityGloucester
Bus Route NotesOC Transpo OC Travel Planner or OC Bus Schedules
ParkingFree parking
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Office Phone613-741-6025
TDD/TTY Phone613-741-3556
Crisis Phone24 hour Help Line 613-745-4818
Fax613-741-7029
Websitewww.eorc-gloucester.ca
Description and Services
Hours24 hour Help Line * Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm, September to May * Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm, June-August
DatesYear-round
DescriptionServices for abused women 
 
Crisis intervention services to all women victims of violence residing in Ottawa and area * information * referral * support services (by telephone or in person) * help with emergency transportation or transportation to facilitate links with other community services * support groups * babysitting subsidies * individual counselling * community education for children * transitional housing support program 
 
Children Who Witness Violence program: offering a support group for children and a concurrent group for their mothers 
 
Transitional Housing Support program: available for women residing in the East and South end of the City of Ottawa * helping women not accessing a shelter to transition from an abusive relationship to services and safe housing
Waiting ListYes, support groups are organized based on a waiting list
EligibilityOffers support to all women who have been abused physically, verbally and/or psychologically
ApplicationCall for more information or drop in
FeesNone
Languages of ServiceEnglish ; French ; Interpretive Services - for 24 hour Help Line
Areas ServedOttawa (City of) - and area
Contact Information
Primary ContactIsabelle N. Miron, Program Manager; Phone: 613-741-6025 ext 122; Email: isabelle.miron@eorc-gloucester.ca
Primary ExecutiveRenée Ladouceur-Beauchamp, Executive Director; Email: rene@eorc-gloucester.ca
Subjects
SubjectsAbuse ; Assaulted women ; Charitable status ; Counselling ; Crisis intervention ; Distress lines ; Family violence ; Free services ; Information and referral ; Lesbians ; Nonprofit organizations ; Support groups ; Telephone support ; Women ; Young adults ; Youth
Service Categories - Blue BookInformation, Counselling, Crisis Intervention, Support Programmes
Broader TermsAdults ; Age groups ; Crime victims ; Criminal offences ; Groups ; Organizations ; Reduced cost services ; Sexual preferences ; Telephone support