Our Programs

Helping Spirit Lodge Society has a broad range of programs offering safe housing, education and healing to the Aboriginal community.

SPIRIT LODGE

A first-stage transition house for abused and battered women and children. Housing is provided for a maximum 30 days.

CHOICES

A pre-employment bridging training and Aboriginal-based Life Skills program for Aboriginal women.

SPIRIT WAY

A supportive and holistic long-term residential program for Aboriginal women and children. Housing is provided for up to 18 months.

RECLAIMING OUR SPIRIT

Offers culturally-based wellness programs and a computer learning centre open community participation.

E.A.G.L.E. SPIRITS

Early Aboriginal Guidance in a Loving Environment of Spirits. Is a six week parenting program for Aboriginal Parents and children.

ABORIGINAL WOMEN'S COLLECTIVE

Creating communication and dialogue amongst Aboriginal women and organizations.

BERNIE WHITEFORD MEMORIAL WELLNESS CENTRE

Helping Spirit Lodge Society needs a home - a holistic centre reflecting Aboriginal culture and art, and integrating traditional values, culture and healing with mainstream practices to strengthen families and community.

OUTREACH

OUTREACH provides substantial support to women in the various services and programs that Helping Spirit Lodge Society has established, and to women requiring follow-up support after leaving these services and programs.