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Greek Orthodox Family Services and Counselling, VAW Program
Greek Orthodox Family Services and Counselling, VAW Program, Metamorphosis Greek Orthodox Community Branch
- Description
- Culturally sensitive counselling and advocacy
Violence Against Women (VAW) Program- counselling for women in an abusive relationship and for children who witness acts of violence
- safety planning for protection while in transition
- crisis intervention, advocacy, and legal referrals
- interpretation, information and referral
- assistance for stress and depression related to separation from the familial surroundings, lack of adequate finances, physical and mental health issues, and support services and housing assistance within the Greek community
- counselling to develop the life skills of self-confidence and courage, parenting guidance, encouragement for further education
- referral to counselling groups for abusive men
- preventive community education, and public awareness as to the social and criminal consequences of domestic violence
Newcomers -- referrals for housing, employment, language training and settlement
Division of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Canada - Eligibility
- Priority to cases of domestic violence and victims of abuse; also seniors and newcomers
- Application Process
- Call for appointment
- Office
- 416-462-1740
- [email protected]
- Mailing Address
- Metamorphosis Tou Sotiros Orthodox Church, 40 Donlands Ave
Toronto, ON, M4J 3N6
Canada - Languages
- English, Greek, French - referrals only
- Contact
- Dina/Aspa, Counsellors
Phone: 416-462-1740 - Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- May vary; contact for information
- Accessibility
- Not Accessible
- Topic(s)
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
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- Last Updated On
- November 29, 2024
- Address
- Metamorphosis Tou Sotiros Orthodox Church, 40 Donlands Ave
Toronto, ON, M4J 3N6
Cross street: Donlands Ave and Danforth Ave
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon-Fri 10 am-4 pm; call for appointmentMon10:00 am to 4:00 pmTue10:00 am to 4:00 pmWed10:00 am to 4:00 pmThu10:00 am to 4:00 pmFri10:00 am to 4:00 pm
- Service Area(s)
- Durham Region
- Greater Toronto Area
- Peel Region
- York Region
