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Resources

The Women’s Centre has a Resource Centre with information on topics including: legal, employment, seniors, mental health, addictions, entrepreneurial, disabilities, housing and counselling services. Referral information is also available for community agencies and services.

In addition, we have a lending library with five hundred books on a variety of topics including abuse, relationships, health, self-esteem, employment, spirituality and parenting.

Online Links in Our Community

In effort to foster connections in our community, we offer links to other groups and agencies that work to help women.

Information on Separation and Divorce

Family Law Information Program (FLIP) is a free online resource for families, former spouses and partners about to enter the family justice system. The goal of the program is to help you make more informed decisions about legal and emotional issues that often arise at the end of a relationship.

Family Law Education for Women
Information available in multi languages: English, French, Arabic, Chinese (traditional), Chinese (simplified), Farsi,  Punjabi, Somali, Spanish, Tamil, Urdu

Ontario Women’s Justice Network

Ministry of Attorney General - Ontario

Family Law Information Centres (FLICs)

An area in each family courthouse where you can receive free information about divorce, separation and related family law issues (child custody, access, support, property division and child protection) and referrals to community resources. Each FLIC has a variety of publications available addressing these issues, as well as guides to court procedures. Staff and Advice Lawyers are also available at designated hours. 

Brampton        7755 Hurontario Street           (905) 456-4700 x 5345

Milton             491 Steeles Avenue East        (905) 878-7281 x 3447

Hamilton         55 Main Street West               (905) 645-5252