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Alice Housing
Located in Halifax, Alice House is second-stage non-profit housing for women with or without children offers a safe non-judgmental environment for women leaving abusive relationships.
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Second Stage Housing - Refuges de deuxième étape
Phone: (902) 466-8459
Fax: (902) 466-9808
Email: livesafe@alicehouse.ca
Website: http://alicehouse.ca/
Alternatives Institute
At Alternatives we believe the people who share their lives with us may be the ones in our families and communities with the most knowledge about complications of love and hurt, and, the most skill at responding. We define “family” and “community” with great care around diversity. We work collaboratively with others in our communities committed to (1) addressing replications of violence within our social responses to violence, and
(2) developing helpful practices together with individuals, families and communities.
Location: Bridgewater, Town of (View on map)
Service: Men's Intervention Programming - Programmes d'intervention auprès des hommes
Phone: 902-543-7444
Fax: 902-543-0932
Email: alternatives@ns.sympatico.ca
Amherst Police Department
Location: Amherst, Town of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 667-7227
Website: http://www.amherst.ca/amherst-police-department.html
Annapolis County Family Resource Centre - Family Matters
Family Matters is located in Lawrencetown and caters to children 0-6 years old and their families in Annapolis County.
Location: Annapolis, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Family Resource Centres - Centres de ressources familiales
Phone: (902) 584-2210
Email: familymatters@ns.sympatico.ca
Website: http://www.family-matters.ca/
Annapolis County RCMP - Bridgetown Office
Location: Bridgetown, Town of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: 902-665-4481
Fax: 902-665-2822
Annapolis County RCMP- Middleton Office
Location: Annapolis, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 825-2000
Antigonish RCMP
Location: Antigonish, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 863-6500
Antigonish Women’s Resource Centre and Sexual Assault Services Association
Antigonish Women’s Resource Centre & Sexual Assault Services Association is located in the Kirk Building, 219 Main Street, Suite 204 (above Tim Hortons). You can drop in to have a cup of coffee, browse our library, or sit in our comfy couches. We also offer a range of services and programs to women, adolescent girls, and their families. Check out our calendar link for current events
Feel free to phone us at (902)-863-6221 or email us.
Our SANE Program serves Pictou county and the entire Guysborough Antigonish Strait Health Authority.
The SANE Program is funded by the Nova Scotia Department of Health, and coordinated by the Antigonish Women’s Resource Centre in partnership with Guysborough Antigonish Strait Health Authority (GASHA) and St. Francis Xavier University (STFX). A SANE is a Registered Nurse who has advanced training and education in forensic examinations of sexual assault victims. Through this program, on-call SANE nurses provide immediate care and conduct forensic examinations of victims of sexual violence.
Our services are provided in a supportive, nonjudgmental, and confidential manner and can be obtained by calling 1-877-880-SANE(7263) or by contacting any of the following:
- RCMP
- Hospital ER
- SANE Coordinator
- Antigonish Women's Resource Centre
- St. FX Health & Counseling Centre
- Your doctor
The SANE program provides:
- Emergency response, 24 hours a day, seven days a week
- Services to both females and males, 13 years of age and older
- a sensitive and thorough sexual assault examination and forensic examination (evidence collection)
- Expert testimony in a court of law
- choices about whether or not to involve the police
- information about community resources that can be accessed for ongoing support
- Storage of forensic evidence for up to six months
Location: Antigonish, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Services for victims of human trafficking - Services aux victimes de la traite des personnes
Phone: (902) 863-6221
Fax: (902) 867-1144
Email: antig.women@ns.sympatico.ca
Website: http://www.awrcsasa.ca/
Arichat RCMP
Location: Richmond, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 226-2533
Autumn House
Autumn House offers services to women in Amherst and Cumberland counties who have been abused by an intimate partner (husband, boyfriend, common law spouse or same sex partner).
Location: Amherst, Town of (View on map)
Service: Family Resource Centres - Centres de ressources familiales
Phone: (902) 667-1344
Email: autumnhouse@ns.aliantzinc.ca
Website: http://autumnhouse.ca/
Avalon Centre
Avalon Centre provides a contiuum of specialized sexual assault services. It provides counselling, supportive information and referral, and education to those who have suffered any sexual assaults. The primary emphasis is on immediate care/support, education, counselling and leadership/advocacy services for women.
Phone: (902) 422-4240
Email: info@avaloncentre.ca, sanecoordinator@avaloncentre.ca
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Sexual Assault Services - Services aux victimes d'agression sexuelle
Phone: (902) 422-4240
Email: info@avaloncentre.ca
Website: http://www.avaloncentre.ca/
Baddeck RCMP
Location: Victoria, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 295-2350
Barrington RCMP
Location: Barrington, Municipality of the District of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 637-2325
Bayers Westwood Family Resource Centre
Bayers Westwood Family Resource Centre is located in the heart of Metro Halifax in the centre of the region's largest housing community.
We aim to offer a safe, welcoming, respectful and supportive environment for participants, children, community members and volunteers. Our programs include social, interactive, educational and empowering opportunities for parents, caregivers and community members supporting participants strengths and skills.
We offer a variety of programs, resources and services to parents, caregivers and grandparents as well as community members.
Executive Director: ed@bayerswestwoodfrc.com
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Family Resource Centres - Centres de ressources familiales
Phone: (902) 454-9444
Fax: (902) 454-0008
Email: bayerswest@ns.sympatico.ca
Berwick RCMP
Location: Berwick, Town of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 538-3666
Bridgewater Police Service
Location: Bridgewater, Town of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 543-2464
Website: http://www.bridgewaterpolice.ca/
Bridgewater RCMP
Location: Bridgewater, Town of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 527-5555
Bryony House
Bryony House offers shelter and services in the Halifax Regional Municipality.
Distress Line: (902) 422-7650
Administration: (902:) 429-9002
Fundraising/Volunteer Line: (902) 429-9001
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Services for victims of human trafficking - Services aux victimes de la traite des personnes
Phone: (902) 422-7650
Email: info@bryonyhouse.ca
Website: http://www.bryonyhouse.ca/
Callwood House
Located in Sydney, Callwood House provides second-stage housing for women leaving abusive relationships.
Location: Cape Breton Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Second Stage Housing - Refuges de deuxième étape
Phone: (902) 562-4190
Email: th.educ@ns.aliantzinc.ca
Canadian Border Services Agency
Service in English:1-800-461-9999
Service in French:1-800-959-2036
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Federal Services - Services fédéraux
Canso RCMP
Location: Guysborough, Municipality of the District of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 366-2440
Cape Breton Family Resource Coalition (Family Place)
Cape Breton Family Resource Coalition (Family Place), Sydney, is the host support group for the local transition house.
Location: Cape Breton Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Family Resource Centres - Centres de ressources familiales
Phone: (902) 562-5616
Cape Breton Regional Municipality (East)
Location: Cape Breton Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 842-1001
Cape Breton Regional Municipality (North)
Location: Cape Breton Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 794-1254
Cape Breton Regional Municipality Police Forces
Location: Cape Breton Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 563-5100
Cape Breton Transition House
The Cape Breton Transition House offers shelter and services in Sydney, Cape Breton and Victoria counties.
Distress Lines
Local: (902) 539-2945
Toll Free: 1-800-563-2945
Outreach: (902) 562-3045
Child Care Counsellor: (902) 562-1336
Education/Fundraising: (902) 562-4190
http://thans.ca/get-help/find-a-shelter/cape-breton-transition-house/
Location: Cape Breton Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Services for victims of human trafficking - Services aux victimes de la traite des personnes
Phone: (902) 539-2945
Toll Free: 1-800-563-2945
Email: cbtranshouse@ns.aliantzinc.ca
Website: http://thans.ca/get-help/find-a-shelter/cape-breton-transition-house/
Central Nova Women’s Resource Centre
Location: Colchester, Muncipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Services for victims of human trafficking - Services aux victimes de la traite des personnes
Phone: (902) 895-4295
Fax: (902) 895-9095
Chapel Island Office (Potlotek) RCMP
Location: Richmond, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 535-2120
Chester RCMP
Location: Chester, Municipality of the District of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 275-3583
Cheticamp RCMP
Location: Inverness, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 224-2050
Chrysalis House
Chrysalis House is a non-profit grassroots organization that provides shelter, support, counselling, advocacy, and outreach for abused women and their children in West Hants, Kings, and Annapolis counties.
Distress Lines
Local: (902) 679-1922
Toll Free: 1-800-264-8682
Administration: (902) 679-6544
Child Care Counsellor: (902) 679-1155
Outreach: (902) 679-1155
Location: Kentville, Town of (View on map)
Service: Sexual Assault Services - Services aux victimes d'agression sexuelle
Phone: (902) 679-1922
Toll Free: 1-800-264-8682
Email: chrysalis@ns.sympatico.ca
Citizenship and Immigration Officer | Conseillere en citoyennete et immigration
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Federal Services - Services fédéraux
Colchester County RCMP
Location: Colchester, Muncipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 893-6820
Colchester Sexual Assault Centre
The Colchester Sexual Assult Centre (CSAC) is a non-profit, community based organization dedicated to strengthening and empowering survivors of adult sexual assault (ASA) and/or child sexual abuse (CSA) who are aged 16 and over. All programs and services are equally available to all genders.
The ultimate goal of the CSAC is the prevention of sexual assault and sexual abuse.
The CSAC offers many helpful programs and services including one-on-one confidential, gender-sensitive counselling and emotional support to sexual assault and sexual abuse survivors and their family and friends. See programs and services for more information.
Located in Truro, Nova Scotia, the CSAC's services are available, but not limited to, individuals in the counties of Colchester, Cumberland, East Hants and Pictou.
The CSAC's Motto is Courage, Strength, Hope
(taken from the Colchester Sexual Assault Centre website)
Location: Colchester, Muncipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Services for victims of human trafficking - Services aux victimes de la traite des personnes
Phone: (902) 897-4366
Email: info@colchestersac.ca
Website: http://www.colchestersac.ca/
Cornerstone Family Centre (Salvation Army) Dartmouth
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Salvation Army - Armée du Salut
Phone: (902) 463-4696
Cumberland County RCMP
Location: Cumberland, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 667-3859
Dartmouth Family Resource Centre
Dartmouth Family Centre is a non-profit organization located in the area of Dartmouth North. The Centre offers programs and services to support families with children prenatal to age six. Our main activities include prenatal and post-natal support, child development programs, programs for parents and children together, and parenting support. Programs and supports for families take place at the Centre, at outreach locations, and in their homes.
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Family Resource Centres - Centres de ressources familiales
Phone: 902 464 8234
Fax: 902 464 8232
Website: http://www.dartmouthfamilycentre.ca/
Department of Justice Victim Services Head Office
Victim Services Website
Victim Services Crisis Services
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Victim Services - Services aux victimes
Phone: (902) 424-3309
Toll Free: 1-888-470-0773
Fax: (902) 424-2056
Department of Justice Victim Services Office - Kentville
Serving Annapolis, Kings, Hants, Lunenburg, Queens, Shelburne, Yarmouth and Digby counties
Location: Kentville, Town of (View on map)
Service: Victim Services - Services aux victimes
Phone: (902) 679-6201
Toll Free: 1-800-565-1805
Department of Justice Victim Services Office - New Glasgow
Location: New Glasgow, Town of (View on map)
Service: Victim Services - Services aux victimes
Phone: (902) 755-7110
Toll Free: 1-800-565-7912
Department of Justice Victim Services Office - Sydney
Serving Cape Breton, Richmond, Inverness and Victoria counties.
Location: Cape Breton Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Legal Aid - Aide juridique
Phone: (902) 563-3655
Toll Free: 1-800-565-0071
Department of Justice Victim’s Service Office - Dartmouth
Serving: Halifax, Dartmouth & Halifax County
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Victim Services - Services aux victimes
Phone: (902) 424-3307
Digby County Family Resource Centre
The Digby County Family Resource Centre offers support programs and acts in an advocacy role when required in cases of domestic violence.
Location: Digby, Municipality of the District of (View on map)
Service: Family Resource Centres - Centres de ressources familiales
Phone: (902) 245-6464
Digby RCMP
Location: Digby, Municipality of the District of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 245-2579
Eastern Shore Family Resource Association
Eastern Shore Family Resource Association, Porter's Lake, will act as a referral to other agencies and it has a family life educator on staff who provides one-on-one counselling.
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Family Resource Centres - Centres de ressources familiales
Phone: (902) 827-1461
Toll Free: 1-866-847-1461
Email: esfamilyresource@ns.aliantzinc.ca
Website: http://www.esfamily.org/
Employment Nova Scotia Centre - Amherst
Location: Amherst, Town of (View on map)
Service: Employment Services - Services d'emploi
Phone: 1-877-223-0888
Employment Nova Scotia Centre - Antigonish
Service Area:
Antigonish, Goshen, Liscomb, Monastery, Mulgrave, Sherbrooke, St. Mary's, Canso, Goldboro, Guysborough, Larrys River, Little Dover
Location: Antigonish, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Employment Services - Services d'emploi
Toll Free: 1-877-223-0888
Employment Nova Scotia Centre - Digby
Service Area: Annapolis Royal, Digby, Royal
Location: Annapolis Royal, Town of (View on map)
Service: Employment Services - Services d'emploi
Toll Free: 1-877-223-0888
Employment Nova Scotia Centre - Inverness
Location: Inverness, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Employment Services - Services d'emploi
Phone: (902) 541-5635
Employment Nova Scotia Centre - Kentville
Location: Kentville, Town of (View on map)
Service: Employment Services - Services d'emploi
Toll Free: 1-877-223-0888
Employment Nova Scotia Centre - New Glasgow
Service Area: New Glasgow, Pictou, River John, Stellarton, Trenton, Westville
Location: New Glasgow, Town of (View on map)
Service: Employment Services - Services d'emploi
Toll Free: 1-877-223-0888
Employment Nova Scotia Centre - Port Hawkesbury
French counter service available.
Service Area: Arichat, D'Escousse, Judique, L'Ardoise, Louisdale, Petit de Grat, Port Hastings, Port Hawkesbury, Port Hood, St Peter's, Whycocomagh
Location: Inverness, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Employment Services - Services d'emploi
Phone: (902) 563-3522
Enfield RCMP
Location: East Hants, Municipality of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 883-7077
Eskasoni RCMP
Location: Cape Breton Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 379-2822
Every Woman’s Centre
Location: Cape Breton Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Resource Centres - Centres de ressources
Phone: (902) 567-1212
Fax: (902) 567-1911
Email: woman.centre@ns.sympatico.ca
Family Resource Centre of West Hants
Family Resource Centre of West Hants funds a domestic violence position at Chrysalis House for a person to work with children who have witnessed violence, through federal government funding.
Location: West Hants, Municipality of the District of (View on map)
Service: Family Resource Centres - Centres de ressources familiales
Phone: (902) 798-5961
Family SOS
Family SOS, Halifax, has the capacity to work with families in crises and they do parent education. They will also facilitate supervised visitation.
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Family Resource Centres - Centres de ressources familiales
Phone: (902) 455-5515
Email: familysos@hfx.eastlink.ca
Website: http://www.familysos.ca/
Greenwood Family First Resource Centre
Greenwood First Family Resource Centre works in partnership with local resources including Chrysalis House, Legal Aid, counselling and crisis intervention.
Executive Director: (902) 765-5900
Location: Kings, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Family Resource Centres - Centres de ressources familiales
Phone: (902) 765-5611
Email: home@greenwoodmfrc.ca
Website: http://www.greenwoodmfrc.ca/
Guysborough County Kids First
The Guysborough County Kids First runs a parent education program.
Location: Guysborough, Municipality of the District of (View on map)
Service: Family Resource Centres - Centres de ressources familiales
Phone: (902) 533-3881
Toll Free: 1-888-533-3881
Email: guysborough@kids1st.ca
Guysborough RCMP
Location: Guysborough, Municipality of the District of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 533-3801
Halifax District RCMP
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 244-7208
Toll Free: 1-800-803-7267
Website: http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/ns/detach/halifax/halifax_co-eng.htm
Halifax District RCMP - Cole Harbour
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 244-7208
Website: http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/ns/detach/halifax/colehbr-eng.htm
Halifax District RCMP - Lower Sackville
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 244-7208
Website: http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/ns/detach/halifax/sackville-eng.htm
Halifax District RCMP - Musquodobiot Harbour
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 424-7208
Fax: (902) 889-3133
Website: http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/ns/detach/halifax/musquodoboit-eng.htm
Halifax District RCMP - North Central
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 889-3300
Halifax District RCMP - Sheet Harbour
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 885-2510
Website: http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/ns/detach/halifax/sheethbr-eng.htm
Halifax District RCMP - Stanfield International Airport
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 883-7077
Website: http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/ns/detach/halifax/intairport-aeroport-eng.htm
Halifax District RCMP - Tantallon
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 244-7208
Website: http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/ns/detach/halifax/tantallon-eng.htm
Halifax Military Family Resource Centre
Halifax Military Family Resource Centre offers prevention, support and intervention programs.
Executive Director: (902) 427-7775
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Family Resource Centres - Centres de ressources familiales
Phone: (902) 427-7788
Email: info@halifaxmfrc.ca
Website: http://www.halifaxmfrc.ca/
Halifax Refugee Clinic
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Support Services for Immigrants and Migrants - Services de soutien aux immigrants et aux migrants
Phone: (902) 422-6736
Fax: (902) 422-7529
Email: halifaxrefugeeclinic@gmail.com
Website: http://halifaxrefugeeclinic.org/
Halifax Regional Police
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 490-5020
Website: http://halifax.ca/Police/
Harbour House
Located in Bridgewater, Harbour House offers shelter and services in Lunenburg and Queens counties located on the South Shore of Nova Scotia, in Bridgewater, offering services in Lunenburg and Queens Counties.
Distress Lines
Local: (902) 543-3999
Toll Free: 1-888-543-3999
Administration: (902) 543-3665
Outreach: (902) 543-9970
Child Care Counsellor: (902) 543-9970
Location: Bridgewater, Town of (View on map)
Service: Sexual Assault Services - Services aux victimes d'agression sexuelle
Phone: (902) 543-3665
Email: ed@harbour-house.ca
Website: http://harbourhousebw.com/
HRM Youth and Duty Counsel Nova Scotia Legal Aid
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Legal Aid - Aide juridique
Phone: 902-420-7800
Fax: 902-428-5736
Website: http://www.nslegalaid.ca/
Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia (ISANS)
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Employment Services - Services d'emploi
Phone: 902-423-3607
Toll Free: 1-866-431-6472
Website: http://www.isans.ca/
Indian Brook RCMP
Location: East Hants, Municipality of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 758-3388
Ingonish Beach RCMP
Location: Victoria, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 285-2021
Website: http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/ns/detach/c_breton/ingonish1-eng.htm
Inverness County RCMP
Location: Inverness, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 625-2220
Inverness RCMP
Location: Inverness, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 258-2213
Juniper House
Juniper House is operated by the South West Nova Transition House Association and offers services in Yarmouth, Digby and Shelburne counties. Administration (902) 742-4473 Outreach (902) 742-0231 Fax (902) 742-4473 Yarmouth (902) 742-8689 Email juniperhouse@eastlink.ca http://www.juniperhouse.ca/ Digby Outreach (902) 245-4789 Email: juniperdigby@ns.sympatico.ca http://www.juniperhouse.ca/ Sheburne Outreach (902) 742-0231 Fax: (902) 742-4473 Email: jhoutreach@eastlink.caLocation: Digby, Municipality of the District of (View on map)
Service: Transition Houses - Maisons de transition
Phone: (902) 742-0231
Fax: (902) 742-4473
Email: jhoutreach@eastlink.ca
Website: http://thans.ca/get-help/find-a-shelter/juniper-house/
Juniper House
Juniper House is operated by the South West Nova Transition House Association and offers services in Yarmouth, Digby and Shelburne counties.
Administration (902) 742-4473
Outreach (902) 742-0231
Fax (902) 742-4473
Distress Lines:
Local (902) 742-8689
Toll Free 1-800-266-4087
Juniper Digby Outreach (902) 245-4789
Juniper Digby Fax (902) 245-2261
Email juniperdigby@ns.sympatico.ca
Sheburne Outreach (902) 742-0231
Shelburne Fax: (902) 742-4473
Email jhoutreach@eastlink.ca
Location: Digby, Municipality of the District of (View on map)
Service: Transition Houses - Maisons de transition
Phone: (902) 742-4473
Fax: (902) 742-4473
Email: juniperhouse@eastlink.ca
Website: http://www.juniperhouse.ca/
Kentville Police Service
Location: Kentville, Town of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 678-3378
Website: http://www.kentvillepolice.ca/
Kids First
Kids First, Antigonish, offers a parent education program and is part of the Antigonish and area family violence prevention committee.
Location: Antigonish, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Family Resource Centres - Centres de ressources familiales
Phone: (902) 863-3848
Email: mward@kids1st.ca
Website: http://www.kids1st.ca/
Kings County RCMP
Location: Kings, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 679-5555
Kingston RCMP
Location: Kings, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 765-3317
Labour Standards Division - Department of Labour and Advanced Education (for temporary workers)
Inquiries about employment rights
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Employment Services - Services d'emploi
Phone: 902-424-4311
Toll Free: 1-888-315-0110
Fax: 902-424-0648
Email: labrstd@gov.ns.ca
Labour Standards Division - Department of Labour and Advanced Education (Sydney office)
Location: Cape Breton Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Employment Services - Services d'emploi
Phone: (902) 563-2181
LEA Place Women's Resource Centre
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Resource Centres - Centres de ressources
Phone: (902) 885-2668
Fax: (902) 885-2629
Email: leaplace@ns.sympatico.ca
Website: https://www.leaplace.com/
Leeside Transition House
Leeside Transition House provides services to Richmond County, Inverness County and the Town of Port Hawkesbury.
http://thans.ca/get-help/find-a-shelter/leeside-transition-house/
Location: Inverness, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Sexual Assault Services - Services aux victimes d'agression sexuelle
Phone: (902) 665-1990
Email: leesidedir@eastlink.ca
Website: http://thans.ca/get-help/find-a-shelter/leeside-transition-house/
Legal Aid Services (Dalhousie)
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Legal Aid - Aide juridique
Phone: 902-423-8051
Website: http://law.dal.ca/Institutes/Dalhousie%20Legal%20Aid%20Service/
Lunenburg RCMP
Location: Lunenburg, Municipality of the District of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 634-8674
MacAdam House
MacAdam House is located in Glace Bay and provides access to second-stage housing for women leaving abusive relationships.
Location: Cape Breton Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Second Stage Housing - Refuges de deuxième étape
Phone: (902) 562-4190
Email: th.educ@aliantzinc.ca
Maggie’s Place
Maggie's Place, Amherst, offers healthy relationship classes. It has referred clients to Autumn House and will provide a space to be used for supervised visitation.
Location: Amherst, Town of (View on map)
Service: Family Resource Centres - Centres de ressources familiales
Phone: (902) 667-7250
Email: maggies@ns.sympatico.ca
Website: http://www.maggiesplace.ca/
Memory Lane Family Place
The Memory Lane Family Place is located at 22 Memory Lane in Lower Sackville and has been delivering programs and services since early 1994.
All projects and programs are sponsored by the Sackville Family Day Care Association, a non-profit charitable organization, established in 1980. It is governed by a volunteer board of directors. Projects are administered from the Family Place, under the direction of highly trained and qualified staff.
Parent advisory committees support program management. Participant involvement and community partnerships are core elements in service delivery. The centre works from a capacity building perspective, where children and families are embraced in a supportive environment.
Projects offered from the MLFP include the Family Home Day Care Program – the Family Support Project – the provincially-licensed Memory Lane Family Place Preschool – and the Community Action Program for Children.
All programs are free of charge, with the exception of the subsidized Family Home Day Care and the Preschool Programs.
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Family Resource Centres - Centres de ressources familiales
Phone: (902) 864 6363
Meteghan RCMP
Location: Clare, Municipality of the District of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 645-2326
Millbrook Family Healing Centre
Crisis Lines: Local 863-8483
Toll Free: 1-800-565-4741
Program Director: Freda Simon
Location: Colchester, Muncipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Resource Centres - Centres de ressources
Phone: 902-893-8483
Toll Free: 1-800-565-4741
Fax: 902-893-2987
Email: simonmf@gov.ns.ca
Millbrook RCMP
Location: Colchester, Muncipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 893-6819
Mi’kmaw Family Healing Centre
Mi'kmaw Family Healing Centres deliver direct child welfare legislative and Family Violence Millbrook Family Healing Centre and Waycobah Family Healing Centre provide protection, treatment and prevention services to all 13 Mi'kmaw First Nation Bands of Nova Scotia.
Crisis Lines:
Local (902) 863-8483
Toll Free: 1-800-565-4741
Fax: (902) 893-2987
Location: Colchester, Muncipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Resource Centres - Centres de ressources
Phone: (902) 893-8483
Toll Free: 1-800-565-4741
Fax: (902) 893-2987
Email: walkerbc@gov.ns.ca
Mi’kmaw Legal Support Network
Location: Colchester, Muncipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Legal Aid - Aide juridique
Phone: (902) 895-6385
Toll Free: 1 877 892-2424
Fax: (902) 893-1520
Email: brandon@cmmns.com
Website: http://www.cmmns.com/Legal.php
Naomi Society
INTRODUCTION:
In August 1983, The Naomi Society became incorporated as a not for profit charitable organization and in May 1984 services for women and children who were victims of family violence was established.
MISSION STATEMENT:
The Naomi Society is a broad based community organization that preserves and promotes the safety, dignity and human rights through direct services to women and their children who are victims of family violence. The society advocates for and provides community action programs for all individuals who are affected by family violence. This is done with an approach that is sensitive to social, economic and cultural diversity.
AREA SERVED:
The municipalities of Antigonish Town, County and Guysborough County. A geographic area of approximately 1500 square kilometres. A population of approximately 34,458 people.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
Comprised of 12 Volunteers from the local community but only requires 6 to function as a board
Executive Officers: President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, Immediate Past President
AGENCY STAFF:
Executive Director, Full Time
Counsellor/Outreach Worker, Part Time
Counsellor, Part Time accounting support worker, Part Time facilitor when funded.
VOLUNTEER:
Board member, Fundraising, Clerical, Childcare (during support groups)
“We are always open to recruiting new Volunteers”
Applications are available at the Naomi Society Office
SUPPORT SERVICES FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN
- Services are available for women who are living with family violence or for those who have left an abusive relationship. Referrals are not required. Appointments are not always necessary.
- Information on available options and services, counselling, medical, shelter, legal and financial counselling for women, children and adolescents
- Parenting support for women parenting children who have witnessed/experienced violence in the home.
- Activity based counselling for children
- Support groups for women and children who have witnessed/experienced violence in the family.
- Referrals to other social, legal, medical and housing services.
- Advocacy and /or accompaniment to other agencies.
- Confidential support.
- Overnight emergency shelter.
SECOND STAGE HOUSING
Six month to one year stay for women and their children who have left an abusive relationship and are in need of safe and affordable housing. Applications are available at the Naomi Society.
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
- Public education through presentations to schools, university, hospital, other social agencies, church and /or community service groups.
- Training provided including offering student placements
- Member of Antigonish and Area Inter Agency Committee on Family Violence
- Participation on a variety of committees within the community
- Member of the Transition House Association of Nova Scotia
Office Hours 8:30 – 4:30 pm Monday to Friday (office closed weekends & holidays)
After hours call Tearmann Transition House 1-888-831-0330
Location: Antigonish, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Second Stage Housing - Refuges de deuxième étape
Phone: (902) 863-3807
Fax: (902) 863-6008
Email: naomisociety@ns.aliantzinc.ca
Website: http://www.naomisociety.ca/
New Direction
New Direction in Amherst, offers group support for abusive men who choose to change their behaviours.
Location: Amherst, Town of (View on map)
Service: Men's Intervention Programming - Programmes d'intervention auprès des hommes
Phone: (902) 667-1344
Email: autumnhouse@ns.aliantzinc.ca
New Glasgow Police Service
(902) 755-8353 & (902) 752-1941
Location: Pictou, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 755-8353
Website: http://www.newglasgow.ca/departments/2010-police-department
New Leaf
New Leaf, New Glasgow, offers group counselling for men on the issue of domestic violence.
Location: New Glasgow, Town of (View on map)
Service: Men's Intervention Programming - Programmes d'intervention auprès des hommes
Phone: (902) 396-2440
Email: newleaf@ns.aliantzinc.ca
New Start
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Men's Intervention Programming - Programmes d'intervention auprès des hommes
Phone: (902) 423-4675
Email: newstart@eastlink.ca
Website: http://www.newstartcounselling.ca/
Newcomer Navigation Initiative
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Support Services for Immigrants and Migrants - Services de soutien aux immigrants et aux migrants
Phone: 902.292.0141
Email: 902.292.0141
Website: https://www.halifax.ca/about-halifax/newcomers/halifax-local-immigration-partnership
North End Parent Resource Centre
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Family Resource Centres - Centres de ressources familiales
Phone: (902) 492-0133
Nova Scotia Legal Aid - Adult Criminal
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Legal Aid - Aide juridique
Phone: 902-420-6583
Toll Free: 1-877-777-6583
Fax: 902-420-1260
Nova Scotia Legal Aid - Amherst
Location: Amherst, Town of (View on map)
Service: Legal Aid - Aide juridique
Phone: (902) 667-7544
Website: http://nslegalaid.ca/
Nova Scotia Legal Aid - Annapolis Royal
The Nova Scotia Legal Aid Commission delivers legal aid via a network of 16 community-based law offices as well as 3 sub-offices. The offices are staffed by salaried lawyers and, in certain situations, supplemented by lawyers in private practice on a fee-for-service basis.
Location: Annapolis, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Legal Aid - Aide juridique
Phone: (902) 532-2311
Toll Free: 1-866 532-2311
Fax: (902) 532-7488
Nova Scotia Legal Aid - Antigonish
Location: Antigonish, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Legal Aid - Aide juridique
Phone: (902) 863-335
Website: http://www.nslegalaid.ca/
Nova Scotia Legal Aid - Bridgewater
Location: Bridgewater, Town of (View on map)
Service: Legal Aid - Aide juridique
Phone: (902) 543-4658
Website: http://www.nslegalaid.ca/
Nova Scotia Legal Aid - Dartmouth
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Legal Aid - Aide juridique
Phone: (902) 420-8815
Toll Free: 1-877-420-8818
Fax: (902) 420-6562
Nova Scotia Legal Aid - Halifax (Adult Criminal)
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Legal Aid - Aide juridique
Phone: (902) 420-6583
Toll Free: 1-877-777-6583
Fax: (902) 420-1260
Nova Scotia Legal Aid - Halifax County
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Legal Aid - Aide juridique
Phone: 902-420-3450
Toll Free: 1-866-420-3450
Fax: 902- 420-2873
Email: http://www.nslegalaid.ca/
Nova Scotia Legal Aid - Kentville
Location: Kentville, Town of (View on map)
Service: Legal Aid - Aide juridique
Phone: 902-679-6110
Toll Free: 1-866-679-6110
Fax: 902-679-6177
Website: http://www.nslegalaid.ca/
Nova Scotia Legal Aid - Liverpool
Location: Queens, Municipality of the Region of (View on map)
Service: Legal Aid - Aide juridique
Phone: (902) 354- 3215
Nova Scotia Legal Aid - New Glasgow
Location: New Glasgow, Town of (View on map)
Service: Legal Aid - Aide juridique
Phone: 902-755-7020
Toll Free: 1-877-755-7020
Fax: 902-752-8733
Website: http://www.nslegalaid.ca/
Nova Scotia Legal Aid - Port Hawkesbury
Location: Inverness, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Legal Aid - Aide juridique
Phone: 902-625-4047
Toll Free: 1-888-817-0116
Fax: 902-625-5216
Website: http://www.nslegalaid.ca/
Nova Scotia Legal Aid - Supreme Court Family Division Duty Counsel - Halifax
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Legal Aid - Aide juridique
Phone: 902-424-5616
Fax: 902-424-0562
Website: http://www.nslegalaid.ca/
Nova Scotia Legal Aid - Sydney
Location: Cape Breton Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Legal Aid - Aide juridique
Phone: 902-563-2295
Toll Free: 1-877-563-2295
Fax: 902-539-0489
Website: http://nslegalaid.ca/
Nova Scotia Legal Aid - Sydney Duty Council
Location: Cape Breton Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Legal Aid - Aide juridique
Phone: 902-539-7026
Fax: 902-539-3058
Website: http://www.nslegalaid.ca/
Nova Scotia Legal Aid - Truro
Location: Colchester, Muncipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Legal Aid - Aide juridique
Phone: 902-893-5920
Toll Free: 1-877-777-5920
Fax: 902-893-6112
Website: http://nslegalaid.ca/
Nova Scotia Legal Aid - Windsor
Location: West Hants, Municipality of the District of (View on map)
Service: Legal Aid - Aide juridique
Phone: (902) 798-8397
Toll Free: 1-866-798-8397
Fax: (902) 798-8345
Nova Scotia Legal Aid - Yarmouth
Location: Yarmouth, Municipality of the District of (View on map)
Service: Legal Aid - Aide juridique
Phone: 902-742-7827
Toll Free: 1-866-742-3300
Fax: 902-742-0676
Nova Scotia Legal Aid -Supreme Court Family Division Duty Counsel - Sydney
Location: Cape Breton Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Legal Aid - Aide juridique
Phone: 902-563-2200
Fax: 902-563-2224
Website: http://nslegalaid.ca/
Nova Scotia Office of Immigration
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Support Services for Immigrants and Migrants - Services de soutien aux immigrants et aux migrants
Phone: 902.424.5230
Toll Free: 1.877.292.9597
Email: nsnp@novascotia.ca
Website: https://immigration.novascotia.ca/
Oxford RCMP
Location: Cumberland, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 447-2525
Parrsboro RCMP
Location: Colchester, Muncipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 254-2424
Pictou County RCMP
Location: Pictou, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 485-4333
Pictou County Women’s Centre
At this resource centre they have available: Support counseling-one on one and referrals to other agencies as well as support and information for Lesbians. Advocacy- a member of the centre will act as a support person by accompanying women to social services, legal services etc.
Information-you will find include a lending library, pamphlets and brochures, information about other agencies and services as well as social assistance information. They provide community education, by presentations to schools and groups on women's issues, putting on workshops and programs. They also have volunteer and student placement opportunities. The programs and support groups run on a yearly basis and some of them are "Girls First", "Youth Access" and "Teen Empowerment". Call to see what is coming up, you will need to put your name on a list for the next session.
(taken from http://www.pcha.nshealth.ca/mentalhealthservices/communityresources/service_pcwomenscentre.htm)
Location: New Glasgow, Town of (View on map)
Service: Sexual Assault Services - Services aux victimes d'agression sexuelle
Phone: (902) 755-4647
Fax: (902) 752-2233
Website: http://www.womenscentre.ca/
Pugwash RCMP
Location: Cumberland, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 243-2181
Queens County RCMP
Location: Queens, Municipality of the Region of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 354-5721
Red Bear Healing Home
Red Bear Healing Home is a non-profit society registered with the Province of Nova Scotia (June 23, 2011) that assists people who are experiencing social and/or economic disadvantages in Nova Scotia. Information, referrals, resources and services are provided to help people develop the capacity to sustain themselves and realize their unique potential. The Seven Sacred Teachings/Laws; The Teachings of the Four Directions; and The Twelve Teachings of the Sacred Tree guide our work to build respect for all life. Red Bear Healing Home is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors and managed by an Executive Director. Over 90% of our work is completed by volunteer labour. Mission Building Respect for all Life Principles Red Bear Healing Home upholds the following principles: • The Seven Sacred Teachings: Love ♦ Respect ♦ Wisdom ♦ Honesty ♦ Courage ♦ Humility ♦ Truth. Interpretations are available on-line by searching for The Seven Sacred Teachings. • The Teachings of the Four Directions - see Rupert Ross, Returning to the Teachings • The Teachings of the Sacred Tree • Universal Declaration of the Rights of Mother Earth Services We assist people build their capacity by providing public education, inspiration, referrals, support, resources, friendly listening, peer support and free voice mail for people who are economically and socially disadvantaged in Nova Scotia.Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Family Resource Centres - Centres de ressources familiales
Phone: (902)448-4744
Email: info@redbearhealinghome.com
Website: http://www.myredbear.com/
Richmond County RCMP
Location: Richmond, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 535-2002
Salvation Army Community and Family Centre - New Glasgow
Location: New Glasgow, Town of (View on map)
Service: Salvation Army - Armée du Salut
Phone: (902) 752-3299
Salvation Army Community Church - Amherst
Location: Amherst, Town of (View on map)
Service: Salvation Army - Armée du Salut
Phone: (902) 667-1574
Salvation Army Community Church - Bridgetown
Location: Annapolis, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Salvation Army - Armée du Salut
Phone: (902) 665-4011
Salvation Army Community Church - Bridgewater
Location: Bridgewater, Town of (View on map)
Service: Salvation Army - Armée du Salut
Phone: (902) 543-0356
Salvation Army Community Church - Dartmouth
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Salvation Army - Armée du Salut
Phone: (902) 463-4696
Salvation Army Community Church - Glace Bay
Location: Cape Breton Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Salvation Army - Armée du Salut
Phone: (902) 849-1041
Salvation Army Community Church - Halifax
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Salvation Army - Armée du Salut
Phone: (902) 463-4696
Salvation Army Community Church - Halifax - Barrington St.
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Services for victims of human trafficking - Services aux victimes de la traite des personnes
Phone: (902) 422-3621
Salvation Army Community Church - Halifax - Gesner St.
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Salvation Army - Armée du Salut
Phone: (902) 443-3844
Salvation Army Community Church - Halifax - Gottingen St.
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Salvation Army - Armée du Salut
Phone: (902) 422-1598
Salvation Army Community Church - Kentville
Location: Kentville, Town of (View on map)
Service: Salvation Army - Armée du Salut
Phone: (902) 678-2039
Salvation Army Community Church - Liverpool
Location: Queens, Municipality of the Region of (View on map)
Service: Salvation Army - Armée du Salut
Phone: (902) 354-3265
Salvation Army Community Church - Sackville
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Salvation Army - Armée du Salut
Phone: (902) 865-8010
Salvation Army Community Church - Springhill
Location: Cumberland, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Salvation Army - Armée du Salut
Phone: (902) 597-3954
Salvation Army Community Church - Sydney
Location: Cape Breton Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Salvation Army - Armée du Salut
Phone: (902) 562-1717
Salvation Army Community Church - Truro
Location: Colchester, Muncipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Salvation Army - Armée du Salut
Phone: (902) 893-3042
Salvation Army Community Church - Westville
Location: Pictou, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Salvation Army - Armée du Salut
Phone: (902) 396-4851
Salvation Army Community Church - Yarmouth
Location: Yarmouth, Municipality of the District of (View on map)
Service: Salvation Army - Armée du Salut
Phone: (902) 742-4548
Salvation Army Community Church and Family Services - North Sydney
Location: Cape Breton Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Salvation Army - Armée du Salut
Phone: (902) 794-7900
Second Chance
Second Chance Society, In Sydney, is a Men's therapeutic/ educational Domestic Violence Counselling Program, clients must be a minimum of 19 years of age to enter into the program.
Location: Cape Breton Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Men's Intervention Programming - Programmes d'intervention auprès des hommes
Phone: (902) 567-0979
Second Story Women’s Centre
Phone:
(902) 543-1315
(902) 640-3044
Location: Lunenburg, Municipality of the District of (View on map)
Service: Resource Centres - Centres de ressources
Phone: (902) 543-1315
Email: info@secstory.com
Website: http://www.secstory.com/
Service Canada - Outreach Services scheduled site - Clare
Scheduled Outreach Sites provide services tailored to the needs of the community (mainly information and transaction support). These locations may also be within urban areas to serve targeted groups. Service Canada staff will travel to pre-determined locations on a regular basis (i.e. one day per week).
Location: Clare, Municipality of the District of (View on map)
Service: Federal Services - Services fédéraux
Phone: (855) 881-9874
Website: http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/cgi-bin/hr-display.cgi?rc=1589s&ln=eng
Service Canada Centre - Amherst
Hours of service: Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm
Location: Amherst, Town of (View on map)
Service: Federal Services - Services fédéraux
Toll Free: 1-800-622-6232
Website: http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/cgi-bin/hr-display.cgi?rc=1541&ln=eng
Service Canada Centre - Antigonish
Hours of Service: Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm
Location: Antigonish, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Federal Services - Services fédéraux
Toll Free: 1-800-622-6233
Website: http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/cgi-bin/hr-display.cgi?rc=1545&ln=eng
Service Canada Centre - Bedford
Hours of service: Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Federal Services - Services fédéraux
Phone: 1-800-622-6234
Website: http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/cgi-bin/hr-display.cgi?rc=1594&ln=eng
Service Canada Centre - Bridgewater
Hours of service: Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm
Location: Bridgewater, Town of (View on map)
Service: Federal Services - Services fédéraux
Toll Free: 1-800-622-6235
Website: http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/cgi-bin/hr-display.cgi?rc=1503&ln=eng
Service Canada Centre - Dartmouth
Hours of service: Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Federal Services - Services fédéraux
Toll Free: 1-800-622-6232
Service Canada Centre - Digby
Location: Digby, Municipality of the District of (View on map)
Service: Federal Services - Services fédéraux
Phone: 1-800-622-6237
Website: http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/cgi-bin/hr-display.cgi?rc=1575&ln=eng
Service Canada Centre - Glace Bay
Hours of service: Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm
Location: Cape Breton Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Federal Services - Services fédéraux
Toll Free: 1-800-622-6238
Website: http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/cgi-bin/hr-display.cgi?rc=1523&ln=eng
Service Canada Centre - Guysborough
Hours of service: Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm
Location: Guysborough, Municipality of the District of (View on map)
Service: Federal Services - Services fédéraux
Toll Free: 1-800-622-6239
Website: http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/cgi-bin/hr-display.cgi?rc=1556&ln=eng
Service Canada Centre - Inverness
Hours of service: Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm
Location: Inverness, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Federal Services - Services fédéraux
Toll Free: 1-800-622-6241
Website: http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/cgi-bin/hr-display.cgi?rc=1524&ln=eng
Service Canada Centre - North Sydney
Hours of service: Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm
Location: Cape Breton Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Federal Services - Services fédéraux
Phone: 1-800-622-6244
Website: http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/cgi-bin/hr-display.cgi?rc=1546&ln=eng
Service Canada Centre - Port Hawkesbury
Hours of service: Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm
Location: Inverness, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Federal Services - Services fédéraux
Toll Free: 1-800-622-6245
Website: http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/cgi-bin/hr-display.cgi?rc=1520&ln=eng
Service Canada Centre - Shelburne
Hours of operation: Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm
Location: Shelburne, Municipality of the District of (View on map)
Service: Federal Services - Services fédéraux
Toll Free: 1-800-622-6246
Website: http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/cgi-bin/hr-display.cgi?rc=1576&ln=eng
Service Canada Centre - Truro
Hours of operation: Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm
Location: Colchester, Muncipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Federal Services - Services fédéraux
Toll Free: 1-800-622-6248
Website: http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/cgi-bin/hr-display.cgi?rc=1571&ln=eng
Service Canada Centre - Windsor
Hours of service: Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm
Location: Kings, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Federal Services - Services fédéraux
Phone: 1-800-622-6249
Website: http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/cgi-bin/hr-display.cgi?rc=1538&ln=eng
Service Canada Centre - Yarmouth
Hours of service: Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm
Location: Yarmouth, Municipality of the District of (View on map)
Service: Federal Services - Services fédéraux
Phone: 1-800-622-6250
Website: http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/cgi-bin/hr-display.cgi?rc=1589&ln=eng
Service Canada Community Office - Cheticamp
Hours of service: Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Location: Richmond, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Federal Services - Services fédéraux
Toll Free: (855) 881-9874
Website: http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/cgi-bin/hr-display.cgi?rc=1559c2&ln=eng
Shelburne RCMP
Location: Shelburne, Municipality of the District of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 875-2490
Sherbrooke RCMP
Location: Guysborough, Municipality of the District of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 522-2200
Single Parent Centre
Parenting support, family support and councelling and children's programs, among others, are offered.
Adoption Services (902) 422-7964
Single Parent Centre (902) 479-3031
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Family Resource Centres - Centres de ressources familiales
Phone: (902) 479-3031
Springhill Police Service
Location: Colchester, Muncipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 597-3779
Stellarton Police Service
Location: Pictou, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 752-6160
Stellarton RCMP
Location: Pictou, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 485-4333
Stewiacke RCMP
Location: Colchester, Muncipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 639-2366
Supreme Court Family Division - Duty Counsel
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Legal Aid - Aide juridique
Phone: (902) 424-5616
Fax: (902) 424-0562
Tatamagouche RCMP
Location: Colchester, Muncipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 657-2040
Tearmann House
Tearmann House offers shelter and services to abused women and their children. We serve Pictou, Antigonish and Guysborough counties.
Administration (902) 928-0260
Business (Shelter) (902) 752-1633
Outreach (902) 752-2591
Child Care Counsellor (902) 755-6390
Crisis Line (902) 752-0132
Crisis Line 1-888-831-0330
Location: Antigonish, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Sexual Assault Services - Services aux victimes d'agression sexuelle
Phone: (902) 928-0260
Fax: (902) 928-0168
Email: tearmann@ns.sympatico.ca
Website: http://thans.ca/get-help/find-a-shelter/tearmann-house/
The Bridges Institute
Bridges offers anger management and domestic abuse counseling. Bridges is committed to helping people move away from abuse and toward respectful and caring relationships
Location: Colchester, Muncipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Men's Intervention Programming - Programmes d'intervention auprès des hommes
Phone: (902) 897-6665
Email: bridges@bridgesinstitute.org
Website: http://www.bridgesinstitute.org/
The Salvation Army - Atlantic Refugee & Immigrant Service
Location: Halifax Regional Municipality (View on map)
Service: Salvation Army - Armée du Salut
Phone: (902) 477-5393
Email: mkettle.ariss@gmail.com
The Women’s Place - Annapolis Royal
Location: Annapolis, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Resource Centres - Centres de ressources
Phone: (902) 532-1898
Toll Free: (877) 392-8800
Fax: (902) 532-7105
The Women’s Place - Cornwallis
Location: Annapolis, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Resource Centres - Centres de ressources
Phone: 902-638-8566
Toll Free: 1-877-392-8800
Third Place
Services are provided in Truro, Colchester County and parts of Hants County.
Website
Email
Location: Colchester, Muncipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Services for victims of human trafficking - Services aux victimes de la traite des personnes
Email: victimsassociation@ns.aliantzinc.ca
Website: http://www.thirdplaceth.ca/
Tri-County Women’s Centre - Digby office
The main fax number for the Women's Centre is 742-6068
Our toll free number is 1-877-742-0085
Location: Digby, Municipality of the District of (View on map)
Service: Resource Centres - Centres de ressources
Phone: 902-245-6866
Toll Free: 1-877-742-0085
Fax: 742-6068
Tri-County Women’s Centre - Shelburne office
Location: Shelburne, Municipality of the District of (View on map)
Service: Resource Centres - Centres de ressources
Phone: (902) 875-4777
Toll Free: 1-877-742-0085
Fax: 742-6068
Tri-County Women’s Centre - Yarmouth
Location: Yarmouth, Municipality of the District of (View on map)
Service: Resource Centres - Centres de ressources
Phone: (902) 742-0085
Fax: (902) 742-6068
Email: tricountywomen@msn.com
Truro Police Service
Location: Colchester, Muncipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 895-5351
Waycobah Family Healing Centre
Waycobah Family Healing Centre is located in Waycobah First Nation and services Cape Breton Island.
Location: Inverness, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Family Resource Centres - Centres de ressources familiales
Phone: (902) 756-3440
Toll Free: 1-800-565-3440
Email: walkerbc@gov.ns.ca
Website: http://thans.ca/get-help/find-a-shelter/mikmaw-family-healing-centre/
Westville Police Department
Location: Pictou, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 396-2777
Windsor District RCMP, Rural Office
Location: West Hants, Municipality of the District of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 798-2207
Windsor District RCMP, Town Office
Location: West Hants, Municipality of the District of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 798-8366
Wolfville RCMP
Location: Kings, Municipality of the County of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 542-3817
Yarmouth RCMP
Location: Yarmouth, Municipality of the District of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 742-9106
Yarmouth Town RCMP
Location: Yarmouth, Municipality of the District of (View on map)
Service: Law Enforcement - Application de la loi
Phone: (902) 742-8777
