Housing and homelessness in Toronto, Ontario
YWCA of Toronto - Arise Shelter
Offered by YWCA Toronto - Woodlawn Ave
In short
YWCA Arise is a free shelter for women and their children fleeing abuse. We offer a safe, caring home and the counselling and support women need to heal and plan for the future.
- Updated
- This organization's address is confidential and is not published.
- Who it is for
- Children, Women, Families; Women, Family with children, Children (4-12)
- What it helps with
- Help right now, A safe place to sleep tonight, A home I can afford, Safety from harm, Help for my family
- Cost and access
- Free
- How to reach
- (416) 929-3316 · info@ywcatoronto.org · YWCA Toronto - Woodlawn Ave's website
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- , by HelpSeeker
About this service
YWCA Arise is a free shelter for women and their children fleeing abuse. We offer a safe, caring home and the counselling and support women need to heal and plan for the future. At the shelter women can expect furnished room for every woman and her children with shared bathrooms, nutritious meals and snacks (we support families with their health and cultural dietary needs) and a welcome kit upon arrival (toiletries and personal care items). The building is secure with closed circuit cameras and YWCA staff available at all times. We offer assistance applying for a personal needs allowance, access to the clothing bank and community garden.
Who can use it?
Women and their children
How do I get in touch?
Call (416) 929-3316, email info@ywcatoronto.org, or use the website.
- Phone
- (416) 929-3316
- info@ywcatoronto.org
- Website
- https://www.ywcatoronto.org
Listed in Toronto, Ontario.


