• Image: Colourful books run up left side. Text: June 4-9, Gale Centre, 5152 Thorold Stone Rd. Title: Birchway Book Riot. Background: Faint beige rings that look like rings of a tree
  • Image: Man wearing a black Birchway Niagara top. Text: Let your community know you are an ally. Visit the new Birchway Niagara merch store at Decomerch. Button: Visit store Clicking anywhere on image will bring to to decomerch store.
  • Woman in distress with tears running down her face. Text says: Let's face it. It costs more to do nothing. A button on the image says "Please give".

Events

Text: Hold the dates! June 4-9, 2024. Image: Logo in teal and black, with light beige rings behind the words Birchway Book Riot.

Birchway Book Riot

Canada’s best and biggest used book sale returns to the Gale Centre June 4-9! Learn more…

Title: Can changing a name build a safer future. Image: Old Women's Place logo (which features a child and woman with a house) with an arrow pointing to the new Birchway Niagara logo (which features a graphic that looks like rings of a tree. All images are white on a teal background.

Lunch & Learn with Birchway Niagara

On April 23, spend an hour online with us to learn about the evolution of domestic violence services in South Niagara. Learn more…

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24-Hour Support Line

905-356-5800
(Call or Text)

Niagara Falls, Fort Erie, Welland, Wainfleet, Port Colborne, Pelham and
surrounding areas

support@birchway.ca

Please note that text & email responses may not be immediate but Birchway Niagara staff will check messages regularly.

You deserve a life free from abuse and violence.  We can help you build it.

For decades, women have turned to Birchway Niagara (formerly Women’s Place) for confidential and compassionate support when faced with the difficult issue of abuse.

Whether it is your partner or another loved one who is hurting you emotionally or physically, our counsellors will listen to you. They will believe you. They will not judge you. They will help you to figure out your options… and you don’t have to stay in our shelter to get help.

Contact us. Let’s work together to figure out your next steps.

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Statistics – 2022/2023

2,571

Support calls/texts received.

That’s approximately 7 per day.

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