Burnaby Safe House
Second stage accommodation in a safe, confidential location for abused women and for vulnerable pregnant women. Negotiable room & board rates. Directed by live-in house coordinators.
www.safeshelter.ca
Crisis Pregnancy Centres
- Vancouver & Richmond
- Burnaby & New Westminster
Help for women and teen girls experiencing an unplanned pregnancy. Offers pregnancy tests, information on pregnancy, abortion procedures & risks, and life-affirming alternatives to abortion. We also offer prenatal instruction, parenting support, donated maternity and baby clothes, and friendship.
In addition, Sexual Integrity Education presentations are available for high schools and youth groups. Our curriculum includes abstinence education, respectful dating relationships, and healthy sexuality.
www.optionscentre.ca
OnlineCare Canada
A nation-wide, web service providing crisis pregnancy and post abortion grief support. Our secure site enables confidential communication between peer counsellors and clients who cannot access a pregnancy support agency or an abortion recovery program in their community.
www.onlinecare.ca
Post Abortion Community Services
Individual counselling, support groups, and abortion recovery retreats are offered to those grieving from a past abortion. Workshops, comprehensive training programs, and consultation to health care professionals, clergy, and counsellors are also available.
www.pacscanada.org
Rape Victims Support Network
Provides peer counselling services and practical help to those victimized by rape: sexual assault recovery counselling, advocacy, and referrals. A consortium of professional and lay counselling outreaches.
www.assaultcare.ca
The Nest Maternity Home
Residential care for women who are pregnant without affordable housing, abandoned by a partner or family, or leaving an abusive relationship. Available for vulnerable pregnant women, province wide.
(Website coming soon)