- Description
- Provides programs at the emergency shelter and in the community for families with children and youth who have experienced or witnessed family violence and abuse.
Service offers:
- early childhood professionals available for all children to provide tools to cope with trauma
- individual counselling for the child/youth
- family counselling with parent(s) and child
- play based therapy for children and families
- parenting support for mom and/or dad and specialized childcare for children for parents to attend appointments when required
- financial literacy for parents
- ages and stages developmental screening
- multi-sensory room experience with child and parent
- navigation of community resources
Key Provider: early childhood professionals - Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to families with children who have witnessed or experienced familial violence or abuse.
- Application Process
- Service Access: By Appointment, To access service contact for details.
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: No,
- Toll Free
- 1-866-606-SAFE (7233) (Connect Domestic Violence And Abuse Helpline)
- Telephone
- 403-234-SAFE (7233) (Connect Domestic Violence And Abuse Helpline)
- Text
- 403-604-6689 (Connect Domestic Violence And Abuse Helpline)
- Web Site
- http://www.calgarywomensshelter.com
- info@fearisnotlove.ca
- Languages
- English
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: No - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: Yes - The front door of the shelter is wheelchair accessible. There is a main floor accessible washroom.
Other disabled access: Yes - There are two rooms in the shelter accessible to women and children with disabilities. - Topic(s)
- Agency Information
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- Last Verified On
- May 9, 2023
- Hours of Operation
- 24/7