Women's Resources

Women's Resources Working Together + Supporting Women + Building Community The shelter operates 24 hours, 7 days a week including a crisis support line.

VICTORIA'S SHELTER
Women's Resources provides Victoria's, an 20 bed safe, short-term shelter for women, with or without children, who are seeking safety from abuse. The shelter environment assists women with crisis intervention, advocacy, counselling and referral services. Safety, security and confidentiality of all women at the shelter is very important. Emergency transportation is available to h

elp women get to the shelter. OUTREACH SERVICES
Women's Resources offers supportive counselling to women who have been abused or are currently in an abusive relationship. Counselling sessions focus on how their experiences of abuse affect their daily life. All services of Women's Resources are women positive, women centred, free and confidential. Counsellors are sensitive to cultural and sexual diversity. In this framework, outreach counsellors provide information, resources and referrals for housing, legal, financial, parenting, and employment matters. If you are unable to travel to Lindsay, the outreach counsellor may be able to meet with you in your community.

Give yourself permission to slow down.You don't have to respond right away, explain every choice, or always be there for...
09/11/2026

Give yourself permission to slow down.

You don't have to respond right away, explain every choice, or always be there for everyone. It's okay to take a step back when you need to recharge.

Rest isn't something you have to earn. Taking care of yourself matters too. 🌿✨

You could win over $1,300 with our Autumn Gold 50/50 Raffle! 🍂💰✨ Every ticket purchased helps fund services for women an...
09/11/2026

You could win over $1,300 with our Autumn Gold 50/50 Raffle! 🍂💰✨ Every ticket purchased helps fund services for women and their children escaping violence in our community. Thank you for your support! ➡ https://rafflebox.ca/raffle/wrokl/

We invite you to join the Dreams & Wishes Golf Tournament in Claremont, and help make a lasting difference in the lives ...
09/11/2026

We invite you to join the Dreams & Wishes Golf Tournament in Claremont, and help make a lasting difference in the lives of children and families. Every registration helps Dreams & Wishes continue creating positive childhood memories for children experiencing homelessness, poverty, and family crisis - from Christmas wishes and birthday celebrations to special events, summer adventures, and programs that bring hope and joy when children need it most. Register your team, bring your friends and colleagues, and help us make more dreams come true - one child, one wish, and one memory at a time. A special thank you to Dreams & Wishes Children's Charity for all their support of Women's Resources!

Sometimes life doesn't go the way we imagined, and that's okay.We can hold onto a plan so tightly that we miss the possi...
09/11/2026

Sometimes life doesn't go the way we imagined, and that's okay.

We can hold onto a plan so tightly that we miss the possibilities waiting for us along the way. Letting go doesn't mean giving up - it means making space for new experiences, new beginnings, and things we may never have thought to ask for.

You don't have to know exactly what comes next. Sometimes, life has a way of taking us somewhere better than we planned. 🌿✨

⭐EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT!⭐ Women's Resources presents THE TREWS!It's the 15th year for Women’s Resources signature fundrai...
09/10/2026

⭐EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT!⭐ Women's Resources presents THE TREWS!

It's the 15th year for Women’s Resources signature fundraiser, our Marquee Event, Friday March 5, 2027 at the FLATO Academy Theatre Lindsay.

With eight critically acclaimed studio albums and more, they are one of Canada’s most successful rock bands of the past two decades. They have over 20 – Top 10 Rock radio singles (including three #1’s), multiple Gold & Platinum certified albums, seven East Coast Music Awards and numerous JUNO Award nominations. Don't miss this opportunity to see The Trews live!

Pre-Sale tickets are available October 5th-15th at Scotiabank, Lindsay. For more information, visit https://womensresources.ca/event/marquee-event/

We can't always control what happens around us, but we can choose how we respond to it.Life will bring challenges, unexp...
09/09/2026

We can't always control what happens around us, but we can choose how we respond to it.

Life will bring challenges, unexpected changes, and moments we never planned for. What matters is how we choose to move through them—with patience, perspective, and a little grace for ourselves.

Sometimes, changing how we look at a situation can change how we experience it. 💜

Get ready to sing your heart out! 🎶🎤 A special thanks to Pat & Steve Zahorec who have organized this event for a few yea...
09/09/2026

Get ready to sing your heart out! 🎶🎤 A special thanks to Pat & Steve Zahorec who have organized this event for a few years, supporting Women's Resources!

She deserves a life where she can be fully herself. 💜 A life where her boundaries are respected, her voice is heard, and...
09/08/2026

She deserves a life where she can be fully herself. 💜

A life where her boundaries are respected, her voice is heard, and her “no” is enough. Where she doesn't have to constantly explain herself, make herself smaller, or sacrifice her peace to keep others comfortable.

Every woman deserves to feel safe, respected, valued, and free to be who she is.

Never settle for a life that asks you to lose yourself just to keep someone else. 🌱

09/08/2026

Looking for a free classroom resource that helps students think critically about gender equality and inclusion?

The Better World activity guide offers educators engaging, age-appropriate activities that encourage students to explore stereotypes, challenge biases, and imagine a more inclusive future.

These conversations help young people develop empathy, critical thinking skills, and a deeper understanding of how equality benefits everyone.

As students prepare to shape tomorrow's communities, resources like this can help foster respect, inclusion, and belonging in the classroom today.

Download the free resource: https://ow.ly/E7uP50ZHqhN

Lindsay Farmer’s Market (LFM) made a donation raised through their Christmas Market at the Lindsay Armoury last December...
09/08/2026

Lindsay Farmer’s Market (LFM) made a donation raised through their Christmas Market at the Lindsay Armoury last December. Women’s Resources sells our Raffle Tickets there each year. Funds are distributed to different charities each year and we were one of the ones chosen this year. THANK YOU LFM for choosing Women’s Resources and supporting women and children experiencing abuse.
We will be selling our CASH PLUS RAFFLE! Tickets at the Christmas Market again at the Armoury on December 12 and 19. It’s a great Market, don’t miss it! Farmers' Market. Since 1859.

In the photo is a representative from the Lindsay Farmers Market and Carolyn Fox, Fund Development Giving Coordinator at Women’s Resources.

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