WESTERN DIRECTORY of WOMEN’S SERVICES

Here is a list of places you can contact in the Western part of the island if you are a woman in need of help. Do not hesitate to call anyone at the following groups if you are dealing with issues such as domestic abuse, unplanned pregnancy, or are in need of counselling to cope with a traumatic experience.

Woman Inc/ Women’s Crisis Centre

Ministry of Labour and Social Security 4 Sam Sharpe Square Montego Bay, St James Telephone: (876) 952-9533

The Women’s Centre of Jamaica Foundation

2 Peter Pan Avenue, Brandon Hill Montego Bay, St James Telephone: 952-7237; 971-9063

Women’s Resource and Outreach Centre

14 Church Street, Montego Bay, St. James Tel: 734-1797

Pregnancy Resource Centre of Jamaica

Shop 14A on the Victory Building 3-5 Fort Street, Montego Bay, St James Telephone: 971-2004

Victim Support Unit

Shop 37 & 38 Overton Plaza, Montego Bay, St James Telephone: 940-4967

OR

26 Rose Street Family Court (upstairs) Savanna-la-mar, Westmoreland Telephone: 918-1741

Dispute Resolution Foundation

The Mediation Centre 28 Church Street, Montego Bay, St James Telephone: 952-4181

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Morning View Drive Flanker District, Montego Bay, St James Telephone: 940-4919

Centre for the Investigation of Sexual Offences and Child Abuse (CISOCA)

Mount Salem Police Station Montego Bay, St James Telephone: 952-4997

Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA)

4 Kerr Crescent, Montego Bay Telephone: 979-3446/979-1024