Call 911 in an Emergency

Contact Anduhyaun Shelter at 416-920-1492

Contact Assaulted Women’s Helpline for vacancies in Toronto at 1-866-863-0511

Anduhyaun Shelter is a Violence against Women (VAW) Emergency Shelter servicing Indigenous and Non-Indigenous women with or without children fleeing violence.

Anduhyaun Shelter provides:

  • Emergency shelter in a substance and violence free environment

  • 18 beds for women and their children

  • Culturally sensitive counselling and referrals. Women are provided support in a culturally-safe and inclusive environment. 

The shelter operates on a client focused and strength based approach which promotes advocacy and empowerment for women while maintaining their cultural identity in addition to respecting diversity of race, religion, and sexuality. The goal here is to address the unique needs of each woman as she navigates her path on her healing journey. 


Services offered at the Shelter include, but are not limited to: 

  • Individual Counselling

  • Sexual Assault Counselling

  • Crisis Counselling

  • Life Skills

  • Resident Support Services

  • Cultural Ceremonies and Elders

Upon request, accessible formats of written information and other forms of communication are available.