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Women's Habitat of Etobicoke: 24/7 crisis line, shelter and outreach for women facing violence

Women's Habitat of Etobicoke: 24/7 crisis line, shelter and outreach for women facing violence is a free service run by Women's Habitat of Etobicoke for women with or without children who are experiencing or at risk of experiencing any type of violence, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial abuse. Checked on the official page on October 11, 2026.

You likely qualify if: Women with or without children; Experiencing or at risk of violence.

Ongoing. The crisis line answers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Free. Never pay anyone to apply.

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Women's Habitat offers an emergency shelter and a free outreach centre in Etobicoke for women, with or without children, who are experiencing or at risk of violence. You can call the crisis line to speak to a counsellor. If the shelter is full, staff find another safe place and make a safety plan with you.

Who qualifies

Women with or without children who are experiencing or at risk of experiencing any type of violence, including physical, emotional, spiritual and financial abuse.

You likely qualify if:

  • Women with or without children
  • Experiencing or at risk of violence

How to apply

  1. Apply on their website.
  2. Questions? 416-252-5829
  3. Come back here and tell us if it worked.

Where else they are

Their website is womenshabitat.ca/shelter.

Good to know

  • CostFree
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • Their stepsCall the 24/7 crisis line at 416-252-5829 and speak to a counsellor. Staff talk with you about the shelter or the outreach centre and make a safety plan. If the shelter is full, staff call other shelters to find you a safe space.

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What to bring

  • A call to the crisis line

Dates

Ongoing. The crisis line answers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Source

Checked on October 11, 2026 on the official page

Run by Women's Habitat of Etobicoke.

We read this on their own website on October 11, 2026. Read from: womenshabitat.ca/shelter, womenshabitat.ca/shelter/shelter-faqs, womenshabitat.ca.

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