The Shield of Athena
Organisation profile
The Shield of Athena is a non-profit organization for victims of family violence. We offer emergency shelter and professional services to women and their children. Our support, intervention and prevention services are culturally and linguistically adapted to meet the needs of many of Montreal’s major ethnocultural communities.
Services
● Legal clinic: The Shield of Athena Legal Clinic provides free and confidential legal information to women. Supervised by a lawyer, a McGill University law student talks to women about their rights, family law and criminal law. We also have internships from Pro Bono law students form McGill University and Université de Montréal. Law students cannot give legal advice. They can only provide information. Cost: free. Service provided in person. By referral only.
Contact details
C.P. 25 succursale Mont-Royal
Ville Mont-Royal (Québec)
H3P 3B8
Laval Office :
C.P. 89022 succursale Place 100,
Laval, QC H7W 5K2
Opening hours Monday to Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Telephone
Montréal : 514-274-8117
Laval : 450-688-6584
toll-free : 1-877-274-8117
Fax
514-274-7591