
The Violence Prevention Initiative is coordinated by the Office of Women and Gender Equality and fosters partnerships through collaboration with:
- Violence Prevention Newfoundland and Labrador Organizations
- Women’s Centres
- Transition Houses
- Other Community Stakeholders
- Indigenous Governments and Organizations
- Provincial Government Departments and Agencies
Violence Prevention Newfoundland and Labrador Organizations
Avalon East
Violence Prevention Avalon East
20 Hallett Crescent, Suite 207
St. John’s, NL A1B 4C5
Tel: 709-757-0137
Fax: 709-754-4949
E-mail: violencepreventionae@gmail.com
Facebook: facebook.com/ViolencePreventionAvalonEast/
Avalon West
Communities Against Violence
30A Cathedral Street
P.O. Box 250
Harbour Grace, NL A0A 2M0
Tel: 709-596-0726
Fax: 709-596-3321
E-mail: info@communitiesagainstviolence.org
Twitter: twitter.com/CAVavalonwest
Facebook: facebook.com/groups/331652303877635/
Burin Peninsula
Burin Peninsula Voice Against Violence
60 Atlantic Crescent
P.O. Box 87
Marystown, NL AOE 2MO
Tel: 709-279-4030
Fax: 709-279-5387
E-mail: bpvav@nf.aibn.com
Facebook: facebook.com/BPVAV
Central
Violence Prevention South and Central
5 Hardy Ave
Grand Falls-Windsor, NL A2A 2P8
Tel: 709-489-8828
Fax: 709-489-8620
E-mail: vpscgfw@gmail.com
Facebook: facebook.com/VPSCGFW
Eastern
Violence Prevention East
8F Thompson Street
Clarenville, NL A5A 1Y9
Tel: 709-466-4676
Fax: 709-466-4670
E-mail: vpe@bellaliant.com
Gander/New-Wes-Valley
Violence Prevention Gander and Area
157 Airport Boulevard
Gander, NL A1V 1K6
Tel: 709-651-2250
Fax: 709-651-2295
E-mail: violencepreventionga@outlook.com
Facebook: facebook.com/violencepreventionganderarea
Labrador
Violence Prevention Labrador
114 Hamilton River Road
P.O. Box 869, Stn B
Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL A0P 1E0
Tel: 709-899-3231
Fax: 709-931-2601
E-mail: coordinator@vplabrador.ca
Facebook: facebook.com/ViolencePreventionLabrador
Twitter: twitter.com/vplabrador
Northern Peninsula
Violence Prevention Northern Peninsula
279 West Street
P.O. Box 847
St. Anthony, NL AOK 4SO
Tel: 709-454-3351
Fax: 709-454-2334
E-mail: darlenerice@gov.nl.ca
Facebook: facebook.com/violencepreventionnorthernpeninsula
Southwestern
Violence Prevention Southwest
31 – 37 Gallant Street
P.O. Box 621
Stephenville, NL A2N 3B5
Tel: 709-643-1022
Fax: 709-643-2293
E-mail: swceviolence@gmail.com
Western
Violence Prevention West (under construction)
E-mail: violencepreventionwest@gmail.com
Women’s Centres
Avalon East
St. John’s Status of Women Council and Women’s Centre
Marguerite’s Place
170 Cashin Avenue Extension
St. John’s, NL AlE 3B6
Tel: 709-753-0220
Fax: 709-753-3817
Email: reception@sjwomenscentre.ca
Central
Status of Women Central
5B Bayley Street
Grand Falls-Windsor, NL A2A 2T5
Tel: 709-489-8919
Fax: 709-489-8981
Email: Executive Director: coordinator.sowc@bellaliant.com / Program Coordinator: programs.sowc@bellaliant.com
Gander/New-Wes-Valley
Gander Status of Women Council
86A Roe Avenue
P.O. Box 267
Gander, NL A1V 1W6
Tel: 709-256-4395
Fax: 709-256-7767
Email: women.gander@nf.aibn.com
Labrador
Labrador West Status of Women Council
277 Humber Avenue
P.O. Box 171
Labrador City, NL A2V 2K5
Tel: 709-944-6562
Fax: 709-944-4078
Email: lwsw@crrstv.net / statusofwomen@crrstv.net
Mokami Status of Women Council
43 Grenfell Street
P.O. Box 329, St. B
Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL A0P 1E0
Tel: 709-896-3484
Fax: 709-896-3472
Email: coordinator@mokamiwomen.ca
Northern Peninsula
NorPen Status of Women Council
212 Main Street
P.O. Box 48
Port Saunders, NL A0K 4H0
Tel: 709-861-4842
Fax: 709-861-3836
Email: Executivedirector.npswc@gmail.com
Southwestern Peninsula
Bay St. George Status of Women Council
54 St. Clare Avenue
P.O. Box 501
Stephenville, NL
A2N 3B4
Tel: 709-643-4444
Fax: 709-643-4707
Email: admin@bsgwomenscentre.ca
Gateway Status of Women Council
4 Anderson’s Lane
P.O. Box 1359
Port Aux Basques, NL A0M 1C0
Tel: 709-695-7505
Fax: 709-695-9756
Email: gswc@nf.aibn.com
Western
Corner Brook Status of Women Council
2 Carmen Avenue
P.O. Box 373
Corner Brook, NL A2H 6E3
Tel: 709-639-8522
Fax: 709-639-1093
Email: cbwomenscentre@gmail.com
Transition Houses
Avalon East
Iris Kirby House
196 Waterford Bridge Road
St. John’s, NL A1E 1E2
Local Crisis Line: 709-753-1492
Toll Free Crisis Line: 1-877-753-1492
Business Line: 709-722-8272
Fax: 709-722-0164
Email: michellegreen@iriskirbyhouse.ca
Avalon West
O’Shaughnessy House
P.O. Box 497
St. Clair Avenue
Carbonear, NL A1Y 1B9
Local Crisis Line: 709-596-8709
Toll Free Crisis Line: 1-888-596-8709
Business Line: 709-596-8208
Fax: 709-596-8003
Website: www.iriskirbyhouse.ca
Burin Peninsula
Grace Sparkes House
133 Marine Drive
P.O. Box 327
Marystown, NL A0E 2M0
Local Crisis Line: 709-279-3562
Toll Free Crisis Line: 1-877-774-4957
Business Line: 709-279-3560
Fax: 709-279-3780
Email: lslaney@gracesparkeshouse.com
Gander/New-Wes-Valley
Cara Transition House
P.O. Box 305
Gander, NL A1V 1W7
Local Crisis Line: 709-256-7707
Toll Free Crisis Line: 1-877-800-2272
Administration office: 709-256-9306
Fax: 709-256-6130
Email: administration@carahouse.com
Labrador
Hope Haven
350 Booth Avenue
Labrador City, NL A2V 2K1
Local Crisis Line: (709) 944-2200
Toll Free Crisis Line: 1-888-332-0000
Business Line: 709-944-7124
Fax: 709-944-7747
Email: hopehaven@crrstv.net
Kirkina House
P.O. Box 59
Rigolet, NL A0P 1P0
Crisis line: 709-947-3333
Business line: 709-947-3334
Fax: 709-947-3583
Email: rigoletsafehouse@bellaliant.com
Libra House
PO Box 449, Stn. B
Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL A0P 1E0
Local Crisis Line: 709-896-3014 (voice/tdd)
Toll Free Crisis Line (NL only): 1-877-896-3014
Business Line: 709-896-8022
Fax: 709-896-8223
Email: jkeating@librahouse.ca
Nain Transition House
P.O. Box 447
Nain, NL A0P 1L0
Local Crisis Line: 709922-1229
Toll Free Crisis Line: 1-866-922-1230
Business Line: 709-922-1230
Fax: 709-922-1424
Email: nainsafehouse@nf.aibn.com
Natuashish Safe House
P.O. Box 96
Natuashish, NL A0P 1A0
Crisis Line: 709-478-2390
Business Line: 709-478-2390
Fax: 709-478-2392
Nukum Munik Shelter
P.O. Box 160
Sheshatshui, NL A0P 1M0
Crisis Line: 709-497-8869
Tel: 709-497-8868
Fax: 709-497-8827
Selma Onalik Safe House [Closed for renovations]
P.O. Box 70
Hopedale, NL A0P 1G0
Phone: 709-933-3420
Email: hopedalewomensshelter@yahoo.ca
Western
Willow House
P.O. Box 152
Corner Brook, NL A2H 6C9
Local Crisis Line: 709-634-4198
Toll Free Crisis Line: 1-866-634-4198
Business Line: 709-634-4199
Fax: 709-634-4197
General email: info@transitionhouse.ca
www.transitionhouse.ca
Other Community Stakeholders
- AIDS Committee of Newfoundland and Labrador
- Association for New Canadians
- Boys and Girls Club of Newfoundland and Labrador
- Canadian Mental Health Association of Newfoundland and Labrador
- Canadian Red Cross
- Choices for Youth
- Citizen’s Crime Prevention Association of Newfoundland and Labrador
- Coalition of Persons with Disabilities
- Community Youth Network / Thrive
- EmpowerNL
- John Howard Society of NL
- Multicultural Women’s Organization of Newfoundland and Labrador
- Newfoundland and Labrador Association for Community Living
- Newfoundland and Labrador Sexual Assault Crisis and Prevention Centre
- Newfoundland and Labrador Organization of Women Entrepreneurs
- Planned Parenthood/Newfoundland and Labrador Sexual Health Centre
- Provincial Advisory Council on the Status of Women
- Public Legal Information Association of Newfoundland
- Seniors Resource Centre of Newfoundland and Labrador
- Transition House Association of Newfoundland and Labrador
- Quadrangle NL
Indigenous Governments and Organizations
- First Light St. John’s Native Friendship Centre
- AnȃnauKatiget Tumingit Regional Inuit Women’s Association
- Miawpukek First Nation
- Newfoundland Aboriginal Women’s Network
- Nunatsiavut Government
- Mushuau Innu First Nation
- Labrador Friendship Centre
- NunatuKavut Community Council
- Qalipu
- Sheshatshiu Innu First Nation
Provincial Government Departments and Agencies
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- Office of Women and Gender Equality
- Children, Seniors and Social Development
- Education
- Health and Community Services
- Immigration, Population Growth and Skills
- Justice and Public Safety
- Digital Government and Service NL
- Labrador Affairs Secretariat
- Newfoundland Labrador Housing Corporation
- Office of Indigenous Affairs and Reconciliation