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Welcome to the Chief Mary Bernard Memorial Women's Shelter, where we provide a safe haven for women fleeing domestic violence or facing homelessness. Our mission is to empower women by giving them back their voice and supporting them in their journey towards healing and independence.

About Us:

Our shelter opened in July of 2007, it was named after the first female chief on Lennox Island. Chief Mary Bernard has been well known to go above and beyond to help others

Our Services

We offer a range of services including

 personalized case planning, engaging individual and group programs, temporary accommodation, and access to community resources. 

 

​We strive to create a nurturing and supportive environment where women can rebuild their lives with dignity and strength.

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Safe & Confidential Support

We understand the urgency of the situations women in need face. That's why we offer immediate assistance, ensuring that every woman who reaches out to us receives the proper support she urgently requires.

Compassionate Guidance

Our team is dedicated to providing compassionate and understanding support to all women who seek refuge at our shelter. We believe in the power of empathy and strive to create a welcoming and empathetic environment for all.

Empowerment 

In addition to providing a safe space, we also empower women by offering  educational one on one & group programs. We also work on skill-building activities to help women regain their confidence and independence.

Contact Us

For any questions please reach out to us:  Phone: 902-831-2332

Text: 902-598-9614

Email: womensshelter@lennoxisland.com

Toll Free: 1-855-297-2332

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Or reach us on Facebook at "Lennox Shelter"

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Location:​

Lennox Island, Prince Edward Island

Our Mission

 

Is to provide a safe and comfortable environment for women and their children. We are inclusive to all women, and support an anti-racist and anti-oppressive environment

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Shelter Values
 

​The shelter values respect, safety, self worth, honesty & openness, choice and positive thinking

Hours of Operation:

Open 24/7

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