Transitional Housing for Women and Children
Abuse / Neglect and Housing / Shelter
Provided by Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) - Kootenays Branch
Offers two stages of transitional housing for women and children fleeing violence or at risk of violence.
Kootenay Haven:
Offers a safe short-term (usually up to 30 days) transitional housing and support services to help women and their children who have experienced or are at risk of abuse, threats or violence. The 10-bed transition house offers free, 24-hour support and consultation in a safe and secure home-like setting. Services include:
Offers a safe short-term (usually up to 30 days) transitional housing and support services to help women and their children who have experienced or are at risk of abuse, threats or violence. The 10-bed transition house offers free, 24-hour support and consultation in a safe and secure home-like setting. Services include:
- Safe, secure and confidential services;
- Information and supports for decision making;
- Short-term shelter;
- Referrals to other services; and
- Links to affordable housing.
Haven Gardens:
Offers a longer-term (usually up to 18 months) transitional housing and support services to women and their children who have experienced or are at risk of abuse, threats or violence. Services are provided to women who are ready to engage in life-skills programs with the ultimate goal to prepare for success in the return to independent living. Intake is on a referral basis for women who want to rebuild their lives and live a violence-free lifestyle. Please contact for more information.
Toll Free: 1-800-200-3003
Website: https://kootenays.cmha.bc.ca/programs...
250-417-2523 (Haven Gardens)
250-426-4887 (Kootenay Haven)
Service is available in English.
Associated Programs/Services
Also offered by Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) - Kootenays Branch:
Just the closest matches listed. Click to see more!- PEACE for Children and Youth Experiencing Violence - Cranbrook
- Housing for Seniors
- Women’s Outreach - For women at Risk of Abuse
Availability
Service area: Interior Health Area
Service Types Provided
Abuse / Neglect
Ways to Access
- Service provided at multiple locations
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