New women entering the shelter per month
8+
 
  • Total Since June 2003 - 1,414
  • Cost per month per shelter resident - $2,560 per month
We turn away more women than we can serve. It is your donations that make the difference in their lives and allow us to support more women and their children.
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Women entering with children per month
5+
 
  • Total Since June 2003 - 845
  • Cost per month per shelter resident - $3,680 per month
No woman with their child or children are separated. It is your donations that make the difference in their lives.
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Monthly calls to the 24 hr crisis support line
300+
 
  • Total Since June 2003 - 20,000+
All calls are private and secure. Our support line is available to any woman who is in need of help.
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Women & youth receiving service through our community-based programs monthly
23+
 
  • Total Since June 2003 - 20,843
Our programs include Community Counselling & Transitional & Housing Support. (Some clients received support through both programs)
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Women turned away monthly due to capacity limits at our shelter
80-100+
 
  • Total Since June 2003 - 21,263
Every dollar donated allows us to expand capacity and help more women and children find a safe place to rebuild their lives.
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There have been 62 femicides that occurred from November 2022 to November 2023 in Ontario.
62
 
Bethesda House is not just a shelter for women, it is a place for women to find a safe place from a potentially very dangerous and deathly situation.
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