Women's Crisis Services of Waterloo Region
Haven House Safe Steps
- Description
- Safe steps is a 6- week foundational program for mothers where there has been domestic violence in the home. The focus of the program is to provide a good understanding on the impact of violence on children and youth and, learn strategies and tips to support children impacted by the violence. The 6 -week program consists of learning about stages of child development and brain development of children, exploration of children and youth experience of domestic violence, feelings and emotion regulation, boundaries, sexual abuse prevention, safety plans and safety planning with children and, self-esteem and resilience- building tools. Child- focussed activities are discussed with the mothers to support them with engaging their children in the journey of healing from the violence experienced in the home.
Program is offered virtually to mothers only, once a week for 1.5 hours over a period of 6- weeks. A letter of participation and certificate is provided to mothers who complete the program.
Please email [email protected] for more information or to register for the program. - Eligibility
- Women and their children
Ages: 16 year(s) and up - Application Process
- Email [email protected] for more information or to register for the program.
- Toll Free
- 1-800-410-4482
- Office
- 519-741-9184
- Crisis
- 519-653-2422
- Fax
- 519-653-0902
- Web Site
- Visit Website
- [email protected]
- Languages
- English, English, Interpretive Services
- Contact
- Mary Zilney, Chief Executive Officer
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 519-741-9184 ext 2111 - Fees
- None
- Documents Required
- No documents required
- Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Topic(s)
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- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Updated On
- December 6, 2023
- Address
- 10 Acorn Way
Cambridge, ON, N1R 8M5
Cross street: Acorn Way and Elgin St
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Please contact for program schedule
- Service Area(s)
- Waterloo Region