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Organization:
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Ernestine's Women's Shelter
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Phone Numbers:
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Administration: 416-743-1733
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TTY:
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416-746-3716
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Crisis:
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416-746-3701
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After Hours:
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416-746-1733
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Fax:
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416-743-1732
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Address:
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c/o Sharlene Tygesen PO Box 141, Station B Etobicoke, ON M9W 5K9
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Location:
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Toronto (West Humber—Clairville)
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Accessibility Notes:
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Barrier-free washrooms, elevator, ramps
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Hours:
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Administation: Mon-Fri 10am-5:30pm Service: Daily 24 hours
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Executives:
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Sharlene Tygesen - Executive Director 416-743-1733 ext 2012 * sharlene@ernestines.ca
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Public Contacts:
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Laverne Blake - Director Programs and Operations 416-743-1733 ext 2043 * laverne@ernestines.ca
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Service Description:
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32-bed emergency shelter with 14 private bedrooms for individuals and their families who stay for 6 months to 1 year
Service for women, trans, two-spirit, non-binary, and gender-diverse individuals, children, and youth who are currently experiencing or who have experienced violence and are presently living in the community
Services:
- Emergency Shelter
- Crisis Lines
Programs:
- Child and Youth
- Food Bank
- Outreach Program
- Life Without Violence
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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No referral required
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Women, trans, two-spirit, non-binary, and gender-diverse individuals, children, and youth who are currently experiencing or who have experienced violence
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Languages:
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English ; Many other languages
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Language Notes:
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Interpretation
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Area Served:
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Greater Toronto Area
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Last Updated:
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5/2/2025
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=60694
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