FFAW-Unifor has a well established Women’s Advocate Program with trained Women’s Advocates all over Newfoundland and Labrador. Women’s Advocates are not counsellors, but provide support and referrals to women in need.
To locate a shelter, visit THANL’s (Transition House Association of Newfoundland & Labrador) website at www.THANL.org.
24 hour Province-Wide Mental Health Crisis Phone Line:
Tel: (709) 737-4668 Toll-free: 1-888-737-4668
Scroll below to find a Women’s Advocate near you:
Labrador
Vicki Morris
LFUSCL Charlottetown, Labrador
Tel: 709-949-0343
Email: [email protected]
Northern Peninsula
Candace Francis
OCI Port au Choix
Tel: 709-861-8068
Email: [email protected]
Jayne Caines
FRC Office, Port au Choix
Tel: 709-847-4356
Tel: 709-847-7732
Email: [email protected]
Manette McLean
Lobster Technician, FFAW-Unifor
Tel: 709-456-7009
Email: [email protected]
West and South Coast
Mildred Skinner
Harbour Breton & Area
Tel: 709-885-2567
Tel: 709-571-2277
Email: [email protected]
Joan Doucette
St. George’s and Area
Tel: 709-647-3081
Email: [email protected]
Ruby Sheppard
Supervisor, Fish Harvesters’ Resource Centre
Tel: 709-632-6423
Tel: 709-681-2854
Email: [email protected]
Brenda Pieroway
Corner Brook & Area
Tel: 709-634-0277
Tel: 709-632-6861
Email: [email protected]
Central/North East Coast
Della Melendy
Beothic Fish and Lumsden Area
Tel: 709-530-2657
Email: [email protected]
Sheila Howell
Beothic Fish and Lumsden Area
Tel: 709-536-9853
Email: [email protected]
Flora Mills
Notre Dame Fisheries and Comfort Cove Area
Email: [email protected]
Linda Woodford
Twillingate/New World Island Area
Tel: 709-628-7825
Tel: 709-884-6088
Email: [email protected]
Nancy Bowers
Beachside Area
Tel: 709-668-1576
Email: [email protected]
Doretta Strickland
OCI Triton
Tel: 709-263-2308
Email: [email protected]
Burin Peninsula
Cathy Dimmer
Burin and Area
Tel: 709-277-2558
Email: [email protected]
Karen Caines
OCI Fortune
Tel: 709-832-4719
Email: [email protected]
Marie Grandy
OCI Fortune
Tel: 709-832-5102
Email: [email protected]
Bonavista Peninsula
Ocean Choice International and Bonavista Area
Tel: 709-468-0066
Email: [email protected]
Avalon Peninsula
Alyse Stuart
Tel: 709-770-1343
Tel: 709-576-7276
Email: [email protected]
Dwan Street
Tel: 709-770-1343
Tel: 709-576-7276
Email: [email protected]
Jackie Baker
Tel: 709-576-7276
Tel: 709-764-4646
Email: [email protected]
Tina Pretty
Tel: 709-576-7276
Tel: 709-728-2168
Email: [email protected]