Quick Facts

"Our staff and volunteers, together with the women and children themselves, are artists envisioning and creating new pictures of life."

Carolyn Fast, Executive Director

Quick Facts About Transition House

Transition House provides emergency shelter services and counselling to over 160 women each year. Over 110 children accompany their mothers to the shelter where counselling and support is offered. In addition to our shelter services, Transition House provides community counselling, individual and group, for abused women and their children. In 2004, our Crisis Line fielded 1,672 calls.

Our community programs provide a vital service for women and children. In 2004:


Program
Stopping the Violence
Women Counselled 164
Five Group Sessions 66
Children Who Witness Abuse
Children Participating 126
Mothers Participating 100
Spousal Assault Victim Support Program
Number of Contacts 368