THS SOCIETY OF TRANSITION HOUSES
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Mission Statement
The BC Society of Transition Houses is a member-based, provincial umbrella organization that, through leadership, support and collaboration, enhances the continuum of services and strategies to respond to, prevent and end violence against women, children and youth.
About This Cause
Through training, resources, advocacy and research the BC Society of Transition Houses serves and supports anti-violence workers providing support services and programs for women*, children and youth experiencing violence. Our support includes: Developing and delivering training, including our Annual Training Forum Keeping members up-to-date on emerging provincial, national and international issues Advocating on behalf of our membership to government and other stakeholders Providing public education and prevention activities Providing a free library of resources to members Researching and publishing position papers on legal issues, policy analysis, practice guidance, and more We approach anti-violence work through an intersectional feminist framework incorporating a critical lens to the systems of power and oppression. Please note: BCSTH does not provide direct services or online support, please visit the Get help now section of our site if you require immediate assistance. * The term “women” refers to and is inclusive of all self-identified women. BCSTH recognizes that while gender-based violence has significant impacts on cis-gender women and girls in Canada, 2SLGBTQQIA+ and gender non-conforming people are disproportionately impacted by experiences of violence.