24-hour confidential crisis line:780-827-1791
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Here for our community, 24/7

You deserve to feel safe.

One safe place for women and children leaving abuse — shelter, support, and someone in your corner, day or night.

Support for every step of your journey

Crisis Support Emergency Shelter Safety Planning Outreach Children & Youth

A 24-hour line, answered by someone who listens

Our free, confidential crisis line is answered any hour of the day or night by someone who understands. There's no pressure and no judgment — calling commits you to nothing.

Call 780-827-1791
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How common is domestic violence?

More common than most of us realize — and reaching out can change everything. You are not alone, and it is not your fault.

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44%of women in Canada have experienced abuse from an intimate partner since age 15
Every 6 daysa woman in Canada is killed by an intimate partner
Thousandsof women & children stay in shelters on any given night to be safe
Figures are placeholders for review with GCTHS. Source: Canadian Women's Foundation — The Facts about Gender-Based Violence.
Grande Cache Transition House

More than shelter, support for your whole journey

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However you're feeling, and whenever you're ready, there's a way forward.

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Crisis support, any hour of the day or night
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A plan that keeps you safe, one step at a time

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I called just to talk. They never pushed me — they just made sure I was safe, and that I knew I had options.

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For the first time in a long time, someone listened without judging me. That phone call changed everything.

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They helped me make a plan that felt safe, one step at a time. I never felt alone in it.

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Common questions

Is it really confidential?

Yes. What you share with us stays private and is never disclosed without your say. You can call without giving your name.

What happens when I call?

You'll reach a real person who listens — no pressure, no judgment. Together you decide what happens next, at your pace. Calling commits you to nothing.

Do I have to leave my home to get help?

No. We offer support whether you stay with us or remain in the community. Everything can start with a single call.

Is there a cost?

Never. Our crisis line, shelter, and support are always free.