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| Address & Map | c/o Good Shepherd Women's Services 30 Pearl St N Hamilton, ON L8R 2Y8  | |||
| Located In Community | Hamilton Central | |||
| Major Intersection | Queen St N and King St W | |||
| Office Phone | 905-523-8895 | |||
| Fax | 905-527-3033 | |||
| Crisis Phone | 905-523-6277 | |||
| Website | www.goodshepherdcentres.ca/Programs/womensservices.htm | |||
| Bus Routes | (5B) MAIN WEST - UNIVERSITY PLAZA ; (5C) WEST HAMILTON ; (7) LOCKE | |||
| Contact Information | ||||
| Primary Contact | Medora Uppal, Director, Women's Services; Phone: 905-523-8766 ext 4227 | |||
| Alternate Contact | Kristene Viljasoo, Assistant Director | |||
| Description & Services | ||||
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible | |||
| Description | Martha House is a secure, emergency shelter for women and children who are homeless and/or fleeing domestic violence and abuse The programs and services include: * Private family bedrooms * 24-hour crisis line: 905-523-6277 * Safe, short-term accommodation for women and their children * Safety planning * Emergency transportation to the shelter if needed * Referral and advocacy for legal, medical, financial, employment, housing and other community services * Access to cultural interpreters * Assistance for women and children seeking to re-establish their lives * Children's programs for all ages, both recreational and therapeutic * Counselling for women who have experienced abuse * Wheelchair accessibility | |||
| Hours | 24 hours | |||
| Areas Served | Hamilton (City of) | |||
| Eligibility | Ages: 16 year(s) and up Women experiencing abuse and/or women who are homeless; their children are welcome. | |||
| Fees | None | |||
| Languages | English ; Interpretive Services - Cultural Interpretive Services | |||
| Other Details | ||||
| Alternate Name | Womens Shelter | |||
| Ward | Ward 2 | |||
| Service Categories | ||||
| Service Categories | Domestic Violence Hotlines ; Domestic Violence Shelters ~ Assaulted Women ; Domestic Violence Shelters ~ Children of Assaulted Women/Men ; Homeless Shelter ~ Women | |||
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