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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 -
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Languages Spoken
English, French , moreInterpretation available on demand at no charge. -
Last Updated
Jul 4, 2024
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TTY/TTD
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Fax
519-256-7296 -
Email
admin@hiatushouse.com -
Hours of operation
24⁄7
Services
Emergency Services (7)
- Danger/lethality assessment
- Crisis intervention services
- Emergency shelter
- Case management
- Food and clothing
- Safety planning
- Domestic violence education
Legal and Financial Assistance Services (7)
- 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
Counseling Services (3)
- Shelter resident counseling
- Non-resident counseling
- Peer support groups
Housing Services (2)
- Transitional individual housing
- Transitional family housing
Support Services (3)
- Goal planning assistance
- Health and wellness programs
- Resources and referrals
Children's Services (4)
- Child abuse services
- Safety planning for children
- Educational programs
- Child development
Community Educational Services (1)
- Domestic violence workshops
Populations Served
Demographics (6)
- Women
- Non-Binary
- Elderly
- Teens
- Individuals
- Families
Populations (8)
- Deaf
- Developmentally disabled
- Disabled
- Immigrant
- Rural
- Trafficked persons
- LGBTQ
- Trans women/men
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Counties Served
Windsor and Essex- County
About Hiatus House
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Website
www.hiatushouse.com -
Established
1976-01-01 -
Beds
42 -
Maximum Length of Stay (days)
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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.
