Fem'aide

Record #: CDR0982
Last Modified: 27 Aug 2019
Last Full Update: 27 Aug 2019

Description & Services

Description Fem'aide, a provincial telephone helpline for Francophone women dealing with violence, has benefited the Francophone Community in Ontario since 2006. This initiative, funded by the Ministry of Community and Social Services (MCSS), allows access to French language services by women throughout the province, in their own regions, by dialling a single phone number from anywhere in Ontario. Fem'aide is collectively managed by several organizations as follows : Maison d'amitié and the Eastern Ottawa Resource Centre jointly support women in Eastern Ontario, Centre Victoria pour Femmes de Sudbury supports women in Northern Ontario, and Oasis Centre des femmes de Toronto supports women in the Southern Ontario 
 
Francophone helpline for women affected by violence and for those around her seeking support and information in Ontario.
Hours accessible 24/7
Dates All year
Areas Served Peel Region
Eligibility Ages: 16 year(s) and up
Fees None
Languages French

Contact Information

Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/femaide/about/?ref=page_internal 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Femaide 
Website: www.femaide.ca/
Address 465 Yonge Street 
Toronto, ON 
Canada M4Y 2W5
Accessibility Not Accessible - Hotline Only
Fax 416-591-7525
After Hours Phone 1-877-336-2433
Crisis Phone 1-877-336-2433
TTY Phone 1-866-860-7082
Toll Free Phone 1-877-FEM-AIDE (1-877-336-2433)
E-Mail info@femaide.ca
Website www.femaide.ca
Primary Contact Roza Belai, Liaison Officer, Fem'aide; Phone: 416-591-6565 ext 258; Email: rozab@oasisfemmes.org

Other Details

Funding Provincial - Ontario Government ; Foundation - Ontario Trillium Foundation
Service Level (50) Non Profit

Subjects

Subjects Assaulted women ; Distress lines ; Sexual assault victims ; Woman abuse
Service Categories Abused Women ; Dating Violence Issues ; Domestic Violence Hotlines ; Francophone Community ; Information and Referral Associations ; Sexual Assault Hotlines ; Sexual Assault Issues ; Women's Issues