Zoom is a facilitative tool designed to support survivors who are not able to attend face to face counselling sessions either due to geographical restrictions, being differently abled both invisibly and/or invisibly, or due to lack of transportation or childcare respite. Zoom Video Conferencing offers the same non-judgmental and confidential support to all women identified survivors of Sexual Assault/Abuse...
Archives: Projects
Public Education
In order to see the eradication of Violence against Women, we need to educate men, women, children and the community at large. Forms of Education Public Education can take the form of a Lunch n’ Learn with Community Organizations, In-service presentations about programs and services, Professional Development Days in Schools, trainings for Businesses on Sexual...
Groups
Sexual Assault Survivors Support (S.A.S.S.) Group SASS is a participant lead group session for survivors of any and all forms of Sexual Violence/ Assault. Created to build a support network for survivors, SASS facilitates a bond between survivors and promotes a safe and supportive atmosphere to talk and share. To protect the safety of group...
24-Hour Crisis Line & Emergency Accompaniment
24 hours a day, 365 days a year, our crisis line is available for confidential support to all women. Callers need not worry about call display, we don’t have it. We don’t need to know your name or where you are. We just want to help. We offer support to those who have experienced or...
Family Court Support Program
This program provides support for women involved in the Family court process. It aims to assist victim/ survivors in accessing services and supports. *It is important to note that the Family Court Support Worker cannot offer legal advice. Who qualifies for the Family Court Support Program All women survivors of Domestic Violence navigating or trying to...
Transitional Housing Support Program
This program supports women in their mission to find and maintain safe and affordable housing. How Transitional Housing Support can help The Transitional Housing Support Worker can assist in completing applications to Timmins Housing, Second Stage Housing (Musk Quat) and other rental units. She can help with market rent housing searches and transportation and accompaniments...
Indigenous Programming
Our agency believes in the importance women hold in cultural practices as a critical path to healing. Indigenous Programming is one of many ways we can facilitate a woman’s healing journey. Who can access Indigenous Programming All women involved in our plethora of services can access Indigenous Programming. Simply, ask any staff that you’re working...
Musk Quat Transition House
With collaboration between the Musk Quat team, Transitional Housing Support Workers, the Cochrane District Social Services Administration Board (CDSSAB) and the Second Stage Housing Advisory Committee, this program intensive housing unit allows the time needed to transition to independence with maintaining autonomy and life control. What Program Intensive means This means that women living in Musk Quat will need to...
H.E.R. Place Women’s Shelter
H.E.R. Place is an accessible emergency anti-violence shelter for all women and their children who are experiencing intimate partner physical, sexual, emotional or financial abuse and/or stalking. Our staff provide 24-hour support and information to women to assist them in making healthy choices and achieving their goals. The location of the shelter is not publicized and...
Sexual Assault Centre
The Sexual Assault Centre and head office to all TAWC programs, offers non-judgmental and confidential support to all women-identified survivors of Sexual Assault/ Abuse. The services included in this program are seemingly endless as we firmly believe that meeting women where they’re at in their lives is an integral part of our feminist analysis. Sexual...
