Burnaby Safe House

Provided by: Christian Advocacy Society of Greater Vancouver

Service Description

Second-stage accommodation in a safe and confidential residence for adult abused women age 18 and over with or without children, and vulnerable pregnant women. Priority is for clients who are independent and ready for community living. Duration of housing may range up to six months; pregnant clients may stay for the duration of their pregnancy, plus two months. There are live-in house coordinators. Can accommodate four women and their children (if applicable); maximum age of male children is determined on a case-by-case basis. No pets allowed. Not wheelchair accessible. Subsidized fees may apply. Christian-based, and open to women of any faith. Facility is not set up to accommodate trans women. Referral required from first-stage accommodation; there are no direct applications. Office, intake, and crisis line hours are 9 am to 5 pm Monday to Friday.

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