Prospective clients should be attending a 12-step self help program. W19th Ave, Vanc. 920 W.10th Ave, Van 875-4924 A team of doctors, nurses, and social workers provide care and treatment to women who have experienced spousal assault or other forms of family violence. Stay is from 3 months to one year. Referrals from transition house only.
Staff provides support, information, advocacy, and short and long-term counselling.
Twelve independent townhouse units for women and their children coming out of first-stage transition homes. Stay from 6-18 months. Support, group support, workshops, resources and info, advocacy, court accompaniment. Provides a safe and stable environment for youth aged 16 to 18 making the first move from the streets, as well as referral to other helping agencies. Facilitates re-unification of native youth with their own community and traditions, where appropriate.