News & Events
Here is a Listing of our Upcoming Events
Here is a Listing of our Upcoming Events
Hope in High Heels from Home
Hope in High Heels Has Gone Virtual! Walk Week: September 21st to September 26thTypically, Halton Women’s Place is at, or, OVER capacity. Then COVID-19 happened. You see, while most of us were isolated in our homes – bored, frustrated, afraid of the unknown, many...
Ungolf Tournament
UnGolf TournamentWelcome to our UnGolf Tournament - Where there's no need to worry about the weather, or your swing! While we're disappointed that we won’t have the opportunity to spend a day on the golf course together this year, we are opening up this special...
Fill Your Cup Fundraiser
Fill Your Cup Fundraiser Want to grab a coffee?What about having a glass of wine with some friends? The idea behind Fill Your Cup is to share your cup of coffee/tea, glass of wine, or your filled cup of anything, virtually with your friends and family, to stay...
Coming Soon:
Tickets and Information for these exciting events are coming soon! Please check back for more details, or contact kmckenna@haltonwomensplace.com!
- 28th Annual Charity Golf Tournament – Cancelled Due to COVID-19
Join us for our annual Golf Tournament – enjoy a BBQ lunch, day of golf, carts, dinner and more! - Hope in High Heels – September 2020
Get your heels on, men! Join the men’s only walk in heels to support ending violence against women! We have THREE events, choose your location!- Burlington – Saturday, September 19, 2020
- Oakville- Saturday, September 26, 2020
- Milton- Sunday, September 27, 2020
- Halton Rocks Benefit Concert – Friday, October 16, 2020
Come rock out with some Canadian music legends, while raising funds for Halton Women’s Place and Halton Food for Thought! - Runway For Hope – November 6, 2020
Join us for this year’s Charity of Hope Gala, “Runway for Hope,” – a night of fashion, fun, and celebration - Wallet to Wealth – November 12, 2020
Wallet to Wealth returns for its second year, and includes an empowering night of fantastic female speakers covering a variety of topics.
What Others are Doing for HWP
What Others are Doing for HWP
Cornerstone Dynamics are business productivity specialists, helping leading corporations to work smarter and improve productivity. One of their core beliefs is community. Every day is an opportunity to make a positive difference in someone’s life.
CornerStone Dynamics donates 5% of the sale of product from their website to Halton Women’s Place.
Products can be found at cornerstonedynamics.com
Love your smile with this fantastic offer from our supporter, Bhandari Dental! As part of their “Brighter Smiles for our Community” program, they’re offering in-office whitening for a reduced price, with proceeds directed to Halton Women’s Place!
Call 289-813-8239 to book, and mention Halton Women’s Place to get the promo price!
For info about in-office whitening and their COVID-19 precautions, visit: https://bhandaridental.com/
Additional Info:
– Patients require a 20 minute no-charge consultation
– Your teeth will remain white as long as cleaning instructions are followed
– Some patients may require the teeth to be polished or cleaned to get optimum results
– Each patient will receive a BEFORE and AFTER Photo
Halton Women’s Place News
Halton Women’s Place News
STATEMENT REGARDING COVID-19
In response to the evolving COVID-19 situation, Halton Women’s Place is taking the following precautionary measures to ensure the health and well-being of our clients, staff, volunteers and visitors.
You have options:
You have options:
IF YOU DECIDE TO LEAVE
- Call our 24 hour Crisis, Information and Support Line to speak with a trained Crisis Intervention Counsellor;
- The Crisis Intervention Counsellor will explore your options with you and support you to create a Safety Plan, along with creating an Emergency Escape Plan
- If you have pets, you can explore safe options with the Crisis Intervention Counsellor.
If you do choose to come to Halton Women’s Place, you and your child(ren) may stay for up to 12 weeks. Our Crisis Intervention Counsellors will work alongside you on your personal goals, which may include:
- Accessing community support;
- Accessing counselling;
- Obtaining housing;
- Accessing financial supports;
- Exploring legal supports;
- Any other individual goals.
Emergency transportation is available to help you get to the shelter.
IF YOU DECIDE NOT TO LEAVE
- Call the Halton Women’s Place 24-hour Crisis, Information and Support Line.
- Our Crisis Intervention Counsellors will offer support, counselling, resources and information. They will also explore your options.
- Crisis Intervention Counsellors will also offer to support you to create a safety plan for you, and your children, if applicable
- Crisis support is available on the phone or in person at either shelter. No appointment is necessary.
WHAT TO EXPECT AT THE SHELTER
- Safe shelter with staff available 24 hours a day;
- Clean and welcoming bedrooms;
- Laundry facilities;
- Children’s Services, including parenting support, therapeutic groups, children’s activities, playroom;
- Court support for interim custody and restraining orders;
- Supportive counselling;
- Advocacy for you and your children;
- Support in accessing community services;
- Support groups;
- On-Going Safety Planning;
- Planning for departure from shelter
NEED HELP NOW?
CALL OUR 24-HOUR CRISIS LINES
BURLINGTON & OAKVILLE: 905-332-7892
MILTON & HALTON HILLS: 905-878-8555
NEED HELP NOW?
CALL OUR 24-HOUR CRISIS LINES
BURLINGTON & OAKVILLE
905-332-7892
MILTON & HALTON HILLS
905-878-8555
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