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Community Resource List


Women’s Emergency Shelters
* Indicates a Crisis Line


Interval House of Hamilton
www.intervalhousehamilton.org -- 905-387-9959 -- *905-387-8881

Inasmuch House
www.mission-services.com/womensserv.php?id=inasmuchhouse
905-529-8149 -- *905-529-8600

Martha House
www.goodshepherdcentres.ca/womensservices.htm -- 905-523-8895 -- *905-523-6277

Native Women's Centre
www.nativewomenscentre.com -- 905-664-1114



Other Emergency Housing


Mary's Place
www.goodshepherdcentres.ca/womensservices.htm -- 905-540-8000

Y.W.C.A Hamilton
www.ywcahamilton.org -- 905-522-9922

Drummond House
www.drummondhouse.ca -- 905-689-1484



24 Hour Crisis Lines


Sexual Assault Centre
www.sacha.ca/home.php -- 905-525-4162

Fem-aide Francophone Crisis Line
www.reseaufranco.com -- 1-877-336-2433

C.O.A.S.T
www.coasthamilton.ca -- 905-972-8338

Assaulted Women's Helpline
www.communitylinks.cioc.ca -- *1-866-863-0511

TTY (Hearing Impaired)
*1-866-863-7868



Counselling for Women

Contact any number listed under Shelter, Crisis Lines and:

Community Information Services Hamilton
www.cishw.on.ca -- 905-528-0104

Catholic Family Services of Hamilton-Wentworth
www.cfsw.com -- 905-527-3823

Elizabeth Fry Society
www.efryhamilton.org -- 905-527-3097

Women's Centre of Hamilton
www.intervalhousehamilton.org/womenscentre.html -- 905-522-0127

Phoenix Place
www.phoenixplace.ca -- 905-527-2238

Woman Abuse Educational Support Program
www.inform.city.hamilton.on.ca -- 905-527-3823 -- ext. 264

North Hamilton Community Health Centre
www.northhamiltonchc.org

Francophone Community Health Centre
www.centredesantecommunautaire.com -- 905-528-0163

Urban Core Community Health Centre

www.inform.hamilton.ca -- 905-522-3233

Settlement & Integration Services Organization (SISO)
www.siso-ham.org -- 905-667-7476

Ancaster Community Services
www.ancastercommunityservices.ca -- 905-648-6675

Native Women's Centre
www.nativewomenscentre.com -- 905-664-1114




Counselling for Men


Community Information Services Hamilton
www.cishw.on.ca -- 905-528-0104

Catholic Family Services of Hamilton-Wentworth
www.cfshw.com -- 905-527-3823

Francophone Community Health Centre
www.centredesantecommunautaire.com/english.htm -- 905-528-0163



Counselling for Children
Who Have Witnessed Domestic Violence


Contact any number listed under shelters and:

Catholic Children's Aid Society
www.hamiltonccas.on.ca -- 905-525-5606

Children's Aid Society
www.hamiltoncas.com -- 905-522-1121

Catholic Family Services of Hamilton-Wentworth
www.cfshw.com -- 905-527-3823

Community Child Abuse Council
www.childabusecouncil.on.ca -- 905-523-1020



LGBTQ Services


LGBTQ Wellness Centre of Hamilton
www.thewellhamilton.ca

Women's Centre of Hamilton-Wentworth
www.intervalhousehamilton.org/womenscentre.html


Police


Hamilton Police Service EMERGENCY -- 911
www.hamiltonpolice.on.ca/hps

Hamilton Police Service NON-EMERGENCY
905-546-4925

Family Violence Resource Unit
905-546-3852 -- 905-546-3853

Professional Standards Branch (complaints)
905-546-4776 -- 905-546-4777

Victim Services Branch
905-546-4904

Ontario Provincial Police
www.opp.ca/english.htm
1-888-310-1122
TTY (Hearing Impaired) 1-888-310-1133



Medical



Ambulance EMERGENCY -- 911

Ambulance NON-EMERGENCY 905-547-1414

Chedoke Hospital Site
905-521-2100

McMaster Medical Centre
www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca
905-521-2100

Hamilton General Hospital
905-527-4322

Henderson General Hospital
905-527-4322

Joseph Brant Hospital
www.jbmh.com
905-632-3730

St. Joseph's Hospital
www.stjosham.on.ca
905-522-4941 -- 905-522-1155

Sexual Assault Domestic Violence Care Centre at McMaster Site
www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/sadv
905-521-2100 -- ext. 73557



Immigration


Immigration Inquiries
1 888 242-2100

Hamilton Citizenship Office
www.cic.gc.ca
1 888 242 2100

Canada Immigration Centre
www.cic.gc.ca
1 888 242 2100

Passport Inquiries
www.apps.mtr.gov.on.ca/rsbcl/en/MainSearch.aspx
1-800-567-6868

Settlement & Integration Services Organization (SISO)
www.siso-ham.org
905-667-7476

Multicultural Community Resource Centre, CAPC
www.capc.hamilton.on.ca
905 546 4295

St. Joseph’s Immigrant Women’s Centre
www.stjosephwomen.on.ca
905-529-5209

Francophone Community Health Centre
www.centredesantecommunautaire.com/english.htm
905-528-0163



Legal


The Superior Court of Justice
www.ontariocourts.on.ca/scj.htm
905-645-5252

The Ontario Court of Justice
www.ontariocourts.on.ca/ocj.htm
905-645-5252

Justice of the Peace 905-645-5252

The Ontario Court of Justice - Family Division
www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca
905-645-6250

Family Law Information Centre
www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca
905 645 5252 -- ext. 2554

Victim/Witness Assistance Program
www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca
905-645-5272

Crown Attorney -- 905-645-5262

Dundurn Community Legal Services
www.hamiltonlegalclinics.ca
905-527-4572

Hamilton Mountain Legal & Community Services.
www.hamiltonlegalclinics.ca
905-575-9590

McQuesten Legal & Community Services
www.hamiltonlegalclinics.ca
905-545-0442

Law Society of Upper Canada (complaints)
www.lsuc.on.ca
1-800-268-7568

Lawyer Referral Service
www.lsuc.on.ca/public/a/finding/lrs 1-800-268-8326

Legal Aid
www.legalaid.on.ca 905-528-0134

Hamilton Detention Centre
www.inform.city.hamilton.on.ca
905-523-8800

Probation – Hamilton Mountain
www.mcscs.jus.gov.on.ca
905-574-8300

Probation – Hamilton East
905 549 9977

Probation – Hamilton Centre
905 521-7527

Women’s Centre Court Accompaniment Program
http://www.intervalhousehamilton.org/needhelp.html
905-522-0127

Native Women's Centre Legal Advocate www.nativewomenscentre.com
905-664-1114

Criminal Injuries Compensation Board
www.cicb.gov.on.ca/en/index.htm
1-800-372-7463

Family Responsibility Office www.mcss.gov.on.ca/Responsibility
1-800-267-4330 * Indicates a Crisis Line