Koomseh 2nd Stage Housing

Koomseh provides supportive housing to 11 women and their children who have been impacted by abuse suffered in intimate relationships. We offer 11 townhouse units to women and children who could benefit from longer-term supportive housing. We have seven 2 bedroom, three 3 bedroom units and one 4 bedroom unit.

Staff are on site six days each week, for between 8 and 10 hours each day. Staff offer one-to-one emotional support, group support for women, group support for children, childcare for appointments, relevant workshops, referrals to other community resources, information, advocacy, accompaniment, parenting support, activity groups for children and youth, a women’s community kitchen program, food bank pickup program, weekly coffee drop-ins, potlucks and annual cultural celebrations. Both a health nurse and a dental hygienist, visit Koomseh on a regular basis.

Referrals are accepted primarily from first-stage transition houses and the length of stay ranges from three to 18 months.

For further information about our program we can be reached at (604)501-9294