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Provides services for women and their children fleeing domestic violence within the Elk Valley and South Country regions. Offers mental health services to children and youth, as well as early years programming. Serves Elkford, Fernie, and Sparwood. Nonprofit society.
Provided by Elkford Women's Task Force Society
2 other services offered by this agency
Provides services to individuals who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, in particular women who have experienced violence or are at risk of violence.
Provides services to individuals who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, in particular women who have experienced violence or are at risk of violence. Helps individuals access rental housing in the private market, through support services such as referrals to housing options, information on other housing subsidies, housing search assistance, one-time fees to get set-up (i.e damage deposit, utility connection fees, moving etc), and rent supplements. Serves Elkford, Fernie, and Sparwood. Funded as a Homeless Prevention Program (HPP) by BC Housing.
Helps individuals access rental housing in the private market, through support services such as referrals to housing options, information on other housing subsidies, housing search assistance, one-time fees to get set-up (i.e damage deposit, utility connection fees, moving etc), and rent supplements. Serves Elkford, Fernie, and Sparwood. Funded as a Homeless Prevention Program (HPP) by BC Housing.
Provided by Elkford Women's Task Force Society
2 other services offered by this agency
Provides shelter and services for cisgender women, with or without children, in the Elk Valley and South Country regions who are fleeing intimate partner violence.
Provides shelter and services for cisgender women, with or without children, in the Elk Valley and South Country regions who are fleeing intimate partner violence. Male children are allowed ages 16 and younger, older male children may be accepted on a case-by-case basis. Identification not required. Program takes a harm reduction approach; able to accept women using substances. Can accommodate up to two pets in the house. Not wheelchair accessible. Funded by BC Housing.
Male children are allowed ages 16 and younger, older male children may be accepted on a case-by-case basis. Identification not required. Program takes a harm reduction approach; able to accept women using substances. Can accommodate up to two pets in the house. Not wheelchair accessible. Funded by BC Housing.
Provided by Elkford Women's Task Force Society
2 other services offered by this agency
Provides free individual and group counselling for children and youth ages three to 18 who have been exposed to family violence.
Provides free individual and group counselling for children and youth ages three to 18 who have been exposed to family violence. Helps children and youth understand their emotions, discuss their trauma, develop a safety plan, recognize their strengths, increase their self-confidence, and understand that they are not responsible for the violence. Also provides individual and group support for the non-offending parent and caregivers. Referral form available on website. Serves Elkford, Fernie, and Sparwood. Funded by Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General.
Helps children and youth understand their emotions, discuss their trauma, develop a safety plan, recognize their strengths, increase their self-confidence, and understand that they are not responsible for the violence. Also provides individual and group support for the non-offending parent and caregivers. Referral form available on website. Serves Elkford, Fernie, and Sparwood. Funded by Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General.