Annual Report (2015-16)

Stopping the Violence Programs

OCS provides several services to assist women, children and families to find physical and emotional safety and break the cycle of domestic violence.

Transition Houses

Threshold Multicultural Outreach

Children and Youth for Domestic Peace

for children and youth between the ages of 3-18 who have been exposed to abuse and/ or violence. Provides group or individual in-office and school- based counselling.

for women and their children fleeing abuse, including information and supports for de- cision-making, short- term shelter or hous- ing, referrals to other services and links to affordable housing.

support and court assistance for women who remain with their abusive partner, or are in the process of becoming independent.

93% report an increase in child’s ability to name and express feelings

STAFF HELPED ME FIND MY VOICE AGAIN!

100% report an increase in child’s self esteem

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