OUTREACH SERVICES

 

 

At least one in eight women suffers from abuse by her partner and approximately 100,000 children in Alberta are exposed to family violence each year.

 

 

Outreach Services Offers:

 

Crisis support to women and children who are directly or indirectly affected by domestic violence.

 

Support in identifying your needs and concerns.

 

Guidance for accessing Support Services.

 

Legal and Social Services information, support and referrals.

 

Supports for women leaving the shelter.

 

Assistance with basic provisions including donated household items.

 

Help identify and address financial concerns.

 

Fleeing abuse:  Staying safe in the home, with appointments, court appearances and advocacy.

Phone/Walk-in Services:  Supports to clients (non-residential clients who seek referrals, direction, information, etc. and assist in meeting their needs.

 

Support and information is also provided to men seeking change.