Safehomes
Elkford Women’s Task Force’s Safe home program provide short-term shelter, emotional support, safety planning, transportation, advocacy and referrals. Short- term safe shelter is provided in a variety of ways depending on your circumstance. Safehomes is for women, and people that identify as women — with or without children — who are at risk of violence, or who have experienced violence.
If you are in immediate danger:
- Call 911 and ask for the police
- Call your community police.
- Safehomes Elk Valley - 1-800-200-3003
- Call VictimLink BC at 1-800- 563-0808.
- Call a transition house or safe home near you.
Eligibility
Age- Services are for adult women aged 19 years and older, with or without their female or male dependent children.
- Women younger than 19 who are living independently may also be eligible for services. If you are under 19 years of age, connect with us for further details.