Shelter Program

Seek refuge from violent or abusive relationships

The shelter provides Sarnia-Lambton with 17 Ministry funded emergency beds to house women and their dependents who are seeking refuge from violent/abusive relationships, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

We provide brief, solution-based, individual and group domestic violence counselling; case management, safety planning, support, advocacy and referral services for women.

Our children’s caseworkers offer emotional support, individual and group counseling services for children who have been exposed to abuse. Parenting support for moms, information and referrals to other service providers are also available.

All our services are free and confidential.

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We're committed to making sure that everyone who needs our services can access them without barriers, and we strive to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all.
All women, with or without dependents, who experience violence and/or abuse will be provided access to emergency shelter services, regardless of their ability, race, sexual orientation, political or religious beliefs, ethno-cultural background, First Nation, Métis, or whether they identify as two-spirited, cisgender or transgender women.
Services in English or French. Other languages or interpreters available upon request.