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Safe Haven Foundation - Community Knowledge Centre

Posted by Tristan Remple on July 8, 2024

Haven’s Way is an innovative program that duplicates a healthy, caring family environment. It is a voluntary, long-term supportive housing program that assists girls between the ages of 14-24 who do not have child welfare status and have a focus and commitment to completing their education. Safe Haven Foundation’s newest initiative, Haven’s Harbour, will provide subsidized housing and supports for 9 additional young women who are pursuing post-secondary education.


Libra House, crisis shelter for women & children

Posted by Tristan Remple on May 1, 2024

Libra House provides an emergency domestic violence shelter for women, with or without children, who are experiencing violence/abuse or are at risk. The services offered are in a safe, confidential and non-judgmental setting. Both emergency shelter and a 24-hour crisis line are here to help you. Services can be provided by way of telephone, through drop-in visits or shelter requests. Libra House strives to ensure that women know they have choices, options and possibilities, and are not alone.