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Home / Domestic Violence / ON / Windsor / Hiatus House

Hiatus House in Windsor, ON

Domestic Violence Help in Windsor, ON

Emergency
Shelter
Primary Purpose Focused
Program
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Profile
Strength 51%
  • Hotline

    519-252-7781 519-252-7781 (24⁄7)

    Hotline hours of operation

    Monday 24 hours
    Tuesday 24 hours
    Wednesday 24 hours
    Thursday 24 hours
    Friday 24 hours
    Saturday 24 hours
    Sunday 24 hours
  • Toll Free

    800-265-5142 800-265-5142
  • Business

    519-252-1143 519-252-1143
  • Text

    -
  • *Collect calls accepted
  • Languages Spoken

    English, French , more
    Interpretation available on demand at no charge.
  • Last Updated

    Feb 6, 2024

Services

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  • Danger/lethality assessment
  • Crisis intervention services
  • Emergency shelter
  • Case management
  • Food and clothing
  • Safety planning
  • Domestic violence education
  • Assistance with orders of protection
  • Court/legal lay assistance
  • Court/legal assistance by attorney
  • Attorney referral for family court
  • Court accompaniment/advocacy
  • Legal resource planning
  • Legal clinics
  • Shelter resident counseling
  • Non-resident counseling
  • Peer support groups
  • Transitional individual housing
  • Transitional family housing
  • Goal planning assistance
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Resources and referrals
  • Child abuse services
  • Safety planning for children
  • Educational programs
  • Child development
  • Domestic violence workshops

Populations Served

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  • Women
  • Non-Binary
  • Elderly
  • Teens
  • Individuals
  • Families
  • Deaf
  • Developmentally disabled
  • Disabled
  • Immigrant
  • Rural
  • Trafficked persons
  • LGBTQ
  • Trans women/men
  • Counties Served

    Windsor and Essex- County

About Hiatus House

  • Website

    www.hiatushouse.com
  • Established

    1976-01-01
  • Beds

    42
  • Maximum Length of Stay (days)

    -
  • Wheelchair Accessible

    Yes
  • Pet Shelter

    Offsite

Description

Mission: To break the cycle of domestic violence one family at a time. We do this by providing 24 hour a day crisis intervention and emergency shelter to abused women and their children. We also provide public education, research and specialized counselling services for all affected by violence.