Good Shepherd Centres, Women's Services

Provides a place of sanctuary, safety, and support for women (and their children) with a variety of programs.

Family Court Support Worker Program

  • Provides information on the family court process, assistance in preparing for family court proceedings (documenting history of abuse, accessing Legal Aid), referral to specialized services and supports in the community, safety planning, and court accompaniment to proceedings, when appropriate.

Transitional Housing and Support Program

  • Helps women and their children access services to establish violence and abuse-free lives in the community.

Second Stage Services

  • Offers furnished, affordable housing to both single women and women with children for up to one year. Supports are geared to creating greater physical, emotional, and financial stability in the aftermath of violence and abuse.
Organizations that offer this Service
Good Shepherd Centres
Sites that offer this Service
Martha House Location
Mary's Place Location
Hours vary by program, contact for details.
Crisis Line Number: 905-523-6277
Website: goodshepherdcentres.ca
Eligibility

Women; contact for specific program eligibility.

Areas Served
Hamilton
Fees
Fee
None
Languages
English
Application Instructions

Contact for information.

Last Full Update
September 1, 2023