The document outlines the programs and services offered by Dr. Roz's Healing Place, a center for empowerment and healing for survivors of domestic violence. The center provides: (1) front line counseling and follow up programs, (2) transitional housing and support, (3) programs for building opportunities for women, and (4) child and youth programs. The goal is to help survivors move through trauma towards healing by providing counseling, advocacy, housing assistance, and educational support.

1. • Educate professional and community groups about
Violence against Women issues.
• Promote an attitude of community responsibility for
Violence against Women response and prevention.
• Participate in social action aimed at legal and institutional
reform in an effort to alleviate the effects and eliminate the
incidents of Violence against Women.
Programs and Services
Dr. Roz`s Healing Place is a centre for empowerment Dr. Roz`s Healing Place offers the following programs to help
and healing that works towards the eradication of violence survivors of domestic violence move through their trauma and
again women and their children locally, nationally and pain towards the path to healing.
globally. • Front Line Counseling
• Follow Up Program
Their Vision • Building Opportunities for Women Program
• Provide abused women and their children with safe refuge, • Child and Youth Program
individual and group crisis counseling, advocacy, and • VIBE Program
follow-up services.

2. • Transitional Housing and Support Program Dr Roz`s Healing Place ensures that children are given a safe
• Front Line Counseling Program space where they feel free to express themselves. Their goal is
Their Front Line Counseling Program is the first point of to help children put things into perspective during this
contact for their survivors. This program includes: tumultuous time. Programs include educational support and
− Individual Counseling advocacy, child welfare agency intervention and support,
assistance with securing subsidized daycare.
− Supportive Housing Assistance
− Income Support Resources
− Legal Referrals
− Provision of Interpretive Services
− Interactive, Creative and Educational Women`s Groups
• Transitional Support Program
Transitional Housing Support Program is free, confidential
service available to women and children who are experiencing
violence. This program includes:
− Information about community services (housing, legal,
financial, health, immigration, children`s services,
education and employment)
− Safety Planning Contact Information
− On-going Counseling and Support Dr Roz`s Healing Place
Cliffcrest Plaza
− Provision and Interpretation Services
PO Box 88 027
• Follow Up Care Program/ Building Opportunities for Scarborough, ON
Women M1M 3W1
When families leave the centre, they feel lost. Their Follow Up http://www.drrozshealingplace.com/
Program ensures that women and children who have left their Tel: 416 264 0823
care on-site will continue to be offered help in moving forward Fax Number: 416 264 9158
with their lives outside their walls. This program includes
budgeting and managing finance; career training and
assistance; court support program and counseling program. Reference:
• Child and Youth Program http://www.drrozshealingplace.com/

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