- Ministering and supporting the needs of women in the church, and in the broader community;
- Looking at their emotional, physical, and spiritual needs;
- Equipping women to minister to others and reach their full potential in Christ.
Mission Statement
Women’s Ministry is about ministering and supporting the needs of women in the church and community. Looking at their emotional, psychical and spiritual needs. Equipping women to minister to others and reach their full potential in Christ.
Description
- We believe in empowering women to reach their full potential, identify their talents, support one another, and grow in Christ.
- Monthly programs are geared towards addressing the needs of women and how to have a closer relationship with God and other women in the church.
- Through initiatives such as a Crisis Line (365-988-4357), we help to navigate women who need to access communityresources.
Women's Ministry Resource List
North American Women’s Ministries: Resource & info links, Gorgeous2God, End it Now resources.
Crisis and Distress Lines
Assaulted Women’s Helpline (all ages) crisis telephone line for women who experience any kind of assault
416-863-0511
ConnexOntario (all ages); (mental health or addiction issues)
1-866-531-2600
Distress Centres Ontario-all ages; mental health or addition services
416-486-2242
Children’s Aid Society of Toronto
416-924-4646
Distress Centres of Toronto (crisis intervention, suicide prevention) All ages
416-408-4357
Gerstein Centre (16 yrs and up) Mental Health Problems
416-929-5200 | 416-929-9897
Toronto Rape Crisis Centre/Multicultural Women Against Rape - (all ages)
416-597-1171
The Canadian Mental Health Association, York Region (CMHA) – (all ages)
905-853-8477
CMHA York Region Crisis Line – (all ages)
1-888-893-8333
Distress Centre Durham – all varieties of relationships, mental health (all ages)
905-430-2522
Durham Rape Crisis Centre (all ages)
905-444-9672
Kinark Child and Family Services (children up to 12 experiencing social, emotional and or behavioural difficulties)
905-668-2411
Peel Region: CMHA
905-451-2123
Crisis Services Canada (distress, crisis, suicide prevention)
1-833-456-4566
Good2Talk Post-Secondary Student Helpline (16-30 years old) (mental health, addictions)
1-866-925-5454
Kids Help Phone
416-586-5437
AppleCreek SDA Food Bank
905-946-8751
AppleCreek SDA Food Bank
905-946-8751
Shelter - Nellie’
416-461-1084
Shelter - Ernestine
416-743-1733 | Crisis Line: 416-746-3701
Police, Fire, Ambulance
911
Women's Ministry Resource List
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Toronto
Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Care Centre
Women’s College Hospital
416-323-6040
76 Grenville St.
Toronto, ON
M5S 1B2
Toronto Pediatric
Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect Program (SCAN)
The Hospital For Sick Children
416-813-6275
555 University Ave., 6th Floor
Toronto, ON
M5G 1X8
Focus on the Family (Canada)
Specific resources to strengthen your faith, marriage and encourage your parenting.
*Because of the rise of domestic & child abuse cases during COVID-19, please share these resources with
your team & church community.
Kids Help Phone
24/7 national service offering professional counselling, information, referrals and
volunteer-led, text-based support for young people, in both English & French
www.kidshelpphone.ca
Tel: 1-800-668-6868
Text: 686868
School Mental Health Ontario
Working together with Ontario school districts to support student mental
health. Jack.org & Kids Help Phone joined forces to provide a mental health resource hub during COVID-19
for youth.
www.smho-smso.ca
Boost For Kids
Resources for families and children. Boost for Kids is dedicated to the prevention of child
abuse and violence through education, awareness, and collaboration with our community partners.
Toronto: 1-855-424-1100
Barrie: 705-792-6600
Peterborough: 705-743-9200
Kristen French Children’s Advocacy Centre Niagara
Child Advocacy Centres (CACs) are child-focused
centres that provide a trauma-informed, coordinated approach to investigation, intervention, treatment &
prosecution in child abuse cases.
www.kristenfrenchcacn.org
Association of Native Child & Family Services Agencies of Ontario
ANCFSAO is an association of Indigenous child and family well-being agencies mandated to build a better life for all Indigenous children through promoting the delivery of culturally-based services.
Assaulted Women’s Helpline
This non-profit organization provides free, 24-hour, 7-day-a-week crisis counselling, emotional support, information and referrals via telephone to women in up to 200 languages completely anonymous and confidential.
24 hr crisis line (Ontario): 1-866-863-0511
24 hr crisis line (Toronto): 416-863-0511
TTY: 1-866-8637868