Victoria Women’s Transition House Society, Victoria, British Columbia

This program supports the health and healing of women living on or close to the streets, who have experienced abuse or violence. Taking a holistic approach, the program offers a safe space for peer-driven learning, storytelling, and discussion. Participants are encouraged to reflect on a time and place where they felt safe. The themes covered throughout the year will reflect the realities of women’s lives, and include spiritual and emotional healing, as well as basic health and safety.
Grant amount: $20,000