Tech Safe BC is a pilot project of the BC Society of Transition Houses (BCSTH). The project supports an important need for frontline workers across BC who are helping survivors of technology-facilitated...

Inuktitut and French versions follows the English version The BC Society of Transition Houses, in partnership with the Government of Nunavut’s Department of Family Services and Women’s Shelters Canada is...

Through the Keys to Home Gaps Analysis, the BC Society of Transition Houses (BCSTH) heard from anti-violence workers that there is a gap in knowledge, resources and training for women-centred...

Knowledge to Action is the recipient of the 2023 Gold Roof Award under the National Housing Strategy. This award recognizes the BCSTH project: Practical Applications of a Women-Centred Approach to...

Through this 17 month project, the BC Society of Transition Houses (BCSTH) will build its capacity to advance gender equality and inclusion of Indigenous voices in its governance and strategic...

In the Compass Project, the BC Society of Transition Houses (BCSTH) developed a publicly available online tool to support survivors and anti-violence workers in navigating the non-consensual distribution of intimate...

The FLAIR (Family Law Advocacy, Information, and Resources) for PEACE Toolkit is a resource for PEACE Program Counsellors which offers information about how to support non-offending caregivers and children who...

With an increase in the frequency and intensity of climate events in British Columbia and around the world, economic pressures, supply chain issues, political unrest, increasing cyber threats and limited...

This legal toolkit is designed for anti-violence workers responding to violence against women, children and youth. The toolkit includes information sheets, webinars, legal research, sample templates and provides general information...

Violence is a leading cause for housing precarity among women and their children in British Columbia. The ongoing housing crisis across the province often leaves women with few options for...

The Women-Centred Housing Design toolkit explores housing design that is specifically for women with experiences of violence. Through a co-creation process, engaging women with lived experiences, in consultation with the...

Keys to Home is a two-year project funded by the Community Housing Transformation Fund through a Sectoral Impact Grant. The project conducted a Gaps Analysis and developed a toolkit regarding...

The Tech Without Violence in Rural and Remote BC responds to reported gaps in technology literacy for anti-violence workers and program-users in rural, remote, and Indigenous (RRI) communities. The project...

Just released! A summary report of BCSTH’s first national project in partnership with Women’s Shelters Canada, “PEACE for Canadian Children & Youth: 2021-2024”. During this 3-year project, BCSTH delivered training and...

BCSTH Transportation Project: Embedding a Gender-Based Approach into Northern and Rural Transportation Systems. This community-based project takes aim at systems-level beliefs and behaviours that lead to unsafe, unreliable, inaccessible transportation...

The BCSTH Bursary Fund (BBF) supports women with experiences of violence to access a bursary for education and employment opportunities that enhance their job-related skills and credentials. The goal of...

Reaching Out with Yoga was a 5-year collaborative project between the BC Society of Transition Houses and Yoga Outreach. This research project looked at how participating in trauma-informed yoga can...

Women who have experienced violence and who have mental health and substance use issues often face restricted access to transition and second stage houses and safe homes. As a result,...

Cedar Blankets: Building Wraparound Supports & Reducing Barriers for Indigenous Women and Children to Transition Houses and Safe Homes is a 5-year project funded by Women and Gender Equality Canada...

The Getting Home Project: Overcoming Barriers to Housing after Violence focuses on reducing barriers to safe, secure and affordable housing for women experiencing violence in BC. Since 2018, this project...