Women's House Serving Bruce and Grey

Site: Mailing Address

Service: BIRTCH Transitional Housing and Second Stage Program

Record #: BRU0310
Last Modified: 22 Nov 2025
Last Full Update: 20 Nov 2025

Description

Description (Service)

Provides safe, affordable, rent-geared-to-income housing for women and their children who have left abusive relationships in their own community, or in close proximity for up to one year.

The buildings contain units for the program with laundry facilities, fenced yard and parking. The buildings are equipped with a 24-hour security system. This program is offered in Kincardine, Port Elgin and Wiarton.

Provides life skills and counselling on helping with housing applications.





Service Details

Hours Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm
Areas Served Bruce County ; Grey County
Eligibility Ages: 16 year(s) and up Any women who must be willing to participate in Transition Programming and:
  • Is leaving an abusive partner, and is not planning to live with a partner (male or female); and
  • Is 16 years of age or older; and
  • Is able to pay rent-geared-to-income; and
  • Is able and willing to live in a cooperative environment; and can live independently; and
  • Is in the need of a safe environment.
Application Call 226-668-3097 to speak with our Community Coordinator.
Languages English; Other - Access to translators
Fees Rent geared to income

Address and Location

Located In Community Kincardine
Address & Map
Kincardine, ON
Canada N2Z 2Z4
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone 226-668-3097, Community Coordinator ; Sexual Assault support line: 1-866-578-5566 ; 519-396-9814
Crisis Phone 1-800-265-3026, Violence Against Women support line
Fax 519-396-7800, Administration
E-Mail referral@whsbg.on.ca
Website www.whsbg.on.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook: www.facebook.com/WomensHouseBG
Instagram Instagram: www.instagram.com/womenshousebg?igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
Primary Contact Community Coordinator; Phone: 226-668-3097
Alternate Contact Marcy Stocking, Executive Director; Phone: 519-396-9814; Email: ed@whsbg.on.ca
Mailing Address PO Box 760 
Kincardine, ON 
Canada N2Z 2Z4

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