Anova

Application

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Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Women, with or without children, who have been emotionally, physically, sexually, or financially abused, or have experienced sexual assault
24/7 Crisis and Support Line - People of all genders who have experienced gender-based violence

Fees

Free

Executives

Jessie Rodger - Executive Director
jessier@anovafuture.org

Languages

English ; French ; Many other languages

Language Note

Interpretation services available upon request

Area(s) Served

London and area

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible

Description of Services:

Support services for women, with or without children, who have experienced abuse and violence * confidential

24/7 Crisis and Support Line (519-642-3000 or 1-800-265-1576) - Support to people of all genders who have experienced gender-based violence and may be in crisis or need immediate help * call 911 for emergency assistance

Clarke Road Shelter Emergency and short-term shelter for women, with or without children, who have experienced abuse and violence * individual and group counselling * emergency transportation to shelter by taxi if necessary
Community Outreach Program Ongoing assistance in the community for people who have experienced violence and abuse * team meets with clients in a safe place to:
- create individual safety plans
- navigate various systems (financial, health, housing, legal)
- connect to community resources and supports
Family Court Support Program Supports for people affected by domestic violence or abuse who are going through the family court system
Group Program for Children Exposed to Woman Abuse Support group for children to safely discuss experience of violence in their home * trained facilitators use art, games, and activities to help children share their feelings * separate group for mothers and caregivers to learn how to support child and understand impact of abuse on child
Mine101 Thrift store selling gently-used women's clothing and accessories * proceeds support children's programming at Anova
Second Stage Housing 25-unit apartment complex for women, with or without children, in need of safe, medium-security housing
Sexual Assault Counselling Individual and group peer counselling for people who have experienced sexual violence as adults or as children * services include accompaniment to court, hospital, or police station * sexual violence education and training for professionals and the public
Wellington Road Shelter Emergency and short-term shelter for women, with or without children, who have experienced abuse and violence * individual and group counselling * emergency transportation to shelter by taxi if necessary