Women's Place Resource Centre - List of Community Resources

List of Community Resources

Community Resources in and around our catchment area of Annapolis and Kings Counties…
Please note this is not an exhaustive list of resources. We will add to the list and continue compiling it as time allows. We appreciate it if you see a broken link or an erroneous phone number to let us know and we will correct as necessary. Some listings may not reside in our catchment area but are included as they may be helpful.

Transition Houses:

Chrysalis House https://www.chrysalishouseassociation.org 902-679-1922, Toll free 1-800-264-8682

Juniper House www.juniperhouse.ca 24 Hour Crisis Line: 1 (800) 266-4087 or (902) 742-8689

To find the nearest shelter please go to: http://thans.ca/get-help/find-a-shelter/

Women Centres:

Tri-County Women's Centre www.tricountywomenscentre.org, 1-877-742-0085, 12 Cumberland St, Yarmouth, NS B5A 3K3

Lea Place Women's Centre www.leaplace.com, 1-902-885-2668, 22709 Nova Scotia Trunk 7, Sheet Harbour, NS B0J 3B0

The Lotus Centre www.thelotuscentre.net, 1-902-895-4295, 67 Dominion St, Truro, NS B2N 3P2

Pictou County Women’s Resource & Sexual Assault Centre www.womenscentre.ca, 1-902-755-4647, 503 S Frederick St, New Glasgow, NS B2H 3P3

Antigonish Women's Resource Centre awrcsasa.ca, 1-902-863-6221, 219 Main St, Antigonish, NS B2G 2C1

Every Woman's Centre www.everywomanscentre.com, 1-902-567-1212, 21 Trinity Ave, Sydney, NS B1P 1L4

Strait Area Women's Place www.facebook.com/StraitAreaWomensPlace, 1-902-625-1614, 609 Church St, Port Hawkesbury, NS B9A 2X3

Women's Centres CONNECT! https://womenconnect.ca/, 1-902-755-4647, 503 S. Frederick Street, New Glasgow, Nova Scotia B2H 3P3

Housing/Homelessness:

Shelter Movers in the Annapolis Valley; For more information please visit www.sheltermovers.com/nova-scotia/annapolis-valley/

The Portal Youth Outreach Association www.portalyouth.ca, 902-365-3773, Toll free: 1-855-261-3773; 440 Main Street Kentville Nova Scotia B4N 1K8

Open Arms, Inn From the Cold, 902-365-3665

Family Resource Centres:

Family Matter Family Resource Centre http://family-matters.ca/

584-2210

Kings County Family Resource Centre

http://www.kcfrc.ca/

678-5760

Mental Health:

Canadian Mental Health Association

Kings County - http://kingsns.cmha.ca/

679-7464; 679-7575

24 Hour Help Line

1-888-429-8167

Mental Health and Addictions Services

http://www.avdha.nshealth.ca/program-service/mental-health-addiction-services

1-902-690-3443

- Provincial Crisis Line is available 24/7 for anyone experiencing a mental health crisis or anyone concerned about someone's mental health
- Mental Health and Addictions Intake Service to the Provincial Crisis Line, 1-855-922-1122 press 9

Feed Nova Scotia Help Line

http://www.feednovascotia.ca/getsupport_helpline.html

1-877-521-1188

TTY: 1-855-443-2660

Government Services:

Department of Community Services

http://novascotia.ca/coms/index.html

Annapolis Royal – 532-2337
Digby - 245-5811

Middleton – 825-3481

Kentville – 679-6715

Housing Authority (Including Provincial Housing)

http://novascotia.ca/coms/department/contact/HousingAuthorityOffices.html#6