Domestic Violence Education at High School

From an Outreach Worker’s perspective: I have been speaking to youth in many capacities for many years. For the last few years I have been fortunate enough to speak at St Benedict’s high school in Cambridge. I have been able to reach out to all of the...

A Woman Named Tonglen

“This is a fictional story based on real life experiences of women who have experienced domestic violence.  The threads of loving kindness and healing throughout the story are based on the work of authors and spiritual teachers such as Pema Chodron, Eckhart...
Snow day!

Snow day!

Overnight our region received several centimeters of snow and that means that several busses to school were cancelled and some schools were closed. At Women’s Crisis Services, half of our residents are children. That means that on snow days we have a full house...

2014 Holiday Blog

The holiday season is a very special time of the year for many, and can also be a very emotional time for the families who are in shelter. The women who leave everything behind to regain a life of freedom and safety for themselves and their children can have several...
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