Outcomes Report (2015-16)

OCS Outcomes Report 2015-2016

• Clients develop the skills and/or life skills necessary to function in daily life in Canada and to meet basic needs • Partnerships are developed between a wide range of sectors and organizations to share expertise

The program has served 280 clients from April 2014 to March 2016. We exceeded the contract target by 70 clients.

Source country of clients accessing MAP

Primary language services delivered in:

Stopping the Violence Services Transition Houses

The Transition House programs support women and their dependent children who have experienced or are at risk of experiencing abuse, threats or violence by providing access to safe, secure, and confidential services; including information and supports for decision-making, short-term shelter or housing, referrals to other services and links to affordable housing. The Transition House program provides shelter and related services which are accessible on a 24 hour basis, 365 days a year.

“Your thoughtfulness really touched our heart and the gratitude I feel really can’t be put into words. For I know there is always a rainbow after the rain and I am sure we have a better life ahead of us.”

Services are guided by the following principles: a) A woman-centred approach to service delivery

b) The safety and security of women and children at risk is paramount c) The role of power imbalances is acknowledged and responded to

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