Program - SPIRIT LODGE

Do you or someone you know need a safe place to escape from abuse?

Helping Spirit LODGE is a 33-bed transition house that opened its doors for abused and battered women and children in May 1991. Since that time it has assisted more than 5,000 women in stopping the cycle of violence.

THE LODGE can provide you with:

• A safe place for you and your children
• A home environment
• Friendship and support from Aboriginal women who are non-judgmental caregivers
• An education awareness in regards to family violence prevention
• Legal referrals and support for you and your children
• Referrals to specialized counsellors: for example, sexual abuse
• Referrals for specialized treatments: for example, drug and/or alcohol addiction
• Your culture will be respected
• On-going support and follow-up care services with Outreach Worker

Contact THE LODGE

You can call Helping Spirit Lodge Society at: 604-872-6649. Please see our Resources section for other contacts you can use in an emergency or to assist you with transition housing.