Emergency Resources

Women’s Housing Resources

• For questions about housing and scheduling an assessment with YWCA Transitional Living, please contact the Women’s Advocates at 905-522-9922 ext.114
• If you are in need of emergency housing tonight, please contact the Hamilton women’s shelters which include Mary’s Place 905-540-8000 and Gyo-Geh-Doh 905-516-8527
• For questions about housing opportunities for women and families fleeing domestic violence, please contact the transitional support worker at YWCA’s Phoenix Place at 905-527-2238 during business hours. To reach the front desk at MacNab, please dial ext. 100.

If you require an urgent safety plan to leave your home today, please call one of the following women’s shelters:

• • Martha House 905-523-9889 or 905-523-6277 at 25 Ray Street North. Martha House accepts women and children.
  • Mary’s Place at 20 Pearl Street North  905-540-8000
  • Inasmuch House 905-529-8600
  • Interval House Women’s Centre at 100 Main Street East 905-387-9959
  • Native Women’s Centre at 1900 King Street East 905-664-1114

911

If you are in a life-threatening situation or are witnessing a crime in process, call 911 now.

SACHA (Sexual Assault Centre Hamilton Area)

If you have experienced sexual violence, including sexual assault, childhood sexual abuse or sexual harassment, at any time in your life, you are not alone. SACHA is here to help.

Our services are free, non-judgemental and based on the belief that survivors are the experts of their own experiences.

Have a question about SACHA’s services?  Call 905-525-4573

SACHA 24-hour support line: Call 905-525-4162