Our Services

Hope Resource Centre is a non profit family violence prevention advocacy agency that provides confidential assistance to women, men, children and older individuals impacted by violence and/or abuse supporting diversity and equality.

We Bring ... 

Abuse awareness education to community members in how to:

• RECOGNIZE     What is abuse?
• RESPOND         What should I do?
• REFER               Who should I tell?…when and how?

We Serve ...

• Individuals who have recently left or are currently in an abusive relationship
• Anyone affected by family violence
• Individuals seeking information about family violence
• Individuals who self-refer or are referred by other oranizations and professionals

We Provide ...

• Advocacy
• Emotional Support / Court Support / Counselling Supports
• Information/Referrals
• Safety plans/Danger Assessments/Risk Assessments
• Supports to ensure people have the capacity to build and sustain healthy relationships.
• Supports to stop the transmission of violence to children, youth and young adults
• Supports to develop non-violent and healthy socio-cultural norms and environments
• Assistance with overcoming barriers in leaving abusive situations
• Linking and liaisons with other services
• Assistance with Queen's Bench Court access and support
• Assistance with Emergency Protection Orders, Parenting Orders, Protection Order
• Liaison with Duty Counsel and/or Crown Prosecutor's office
• Co-parenting Agreement / Mediation Supports
• Visitation family/child supervision services per lawyer/court approval
• Awareness and prevention education presentations to schools,  lodges, service clubs, churches and the workplace

Presentations/Updates on community programs and initiatives available upon request including ...

• Little Warriors "Prevent It! Taking Action to Stop Child Sexual Abuse. Register at this website for monthly presentations @ Hope Centre: littlewarriors.ca/prevention/workshop/
• "It's Not Right" The Canadian Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse (CNPEA): http://itsnotright.ca/about-us/about-us#sthash.bxgYuTV1.dpuflah
•  Rainbows Program Helping children cope with grief and loss peer support https://starfishfamilyresources.org/our-programs/rainbows/
• SPCA 'PetSafekeeping Program' temporary care for the pets of domestic violence victims who need to escape their abusive situations
• GRIT GROUP (Growth/Resilience/Integrity/Tenacity) Women's trauma/peer supports.