CAMPBELL RIVER AND NORTH ISLAND TRANSITION SOCIETY ANN ELMORE HOUSE

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Record #: CLB1563 Last Modified: 09 May 2011 Last Full Update: 09 May 2011
Description & Services
DescriptionAnn Elmore House is operated by the Campbell River and North Island Transition Society, a non-profit, registered charity. CRNITS was established in 1985 to provide services and education aimed at ending violence against women.  
 
The Ann Elmore Transition House is a residence where women and their children can go to be safe from abuse or violence. Each year over 250 women and their children seek shelter in the Ann Elmore Transition House. More than 300 additional women receive support and information.  
 
Our programs include emergency shelter, victim counselling, support groups, services to affected children, public education.  
 
The Transition House offers  
- Confidentiality, respect, acceptance and understanding  
- Homey environment, food and basic personal needs  
- Information, support, counselling, and referrals  
- Children's program for children resident at Ann Elmore  
- Assistance in dealing with legal, community and social services agencies  
- 24 hour crisis/support phone line  
- Toll free 1-800 service to assist women living in the North Vancouver Island area who wish to access the services safe shelter  
 
Abuse can affect any family regardless of income, profession, religion, or education. Abuse is as serious a problem for teens and college students as it is for the elderly being abused by caregivers or their children.  
 
MISSION STATEMENT 
 
The Campbell River and North Island Transition Society works, with a feminist perspective, to achieve a balance of power in society. We provide safe shelter and access to community based resources for women and children.  
Areas ServedCampbell River and Area
Hours24 hours
LanguagesEnglish
Dates7 days a week
Contact Information
AddressCampbell River, BC
 
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Mailing AddressP.O. Box 548 
Campbell River, BC V9W 5C1
Office Phone250-287-7384
Toll Free Phone1-800-667-2188
Crisis Phone250-286-3666  
Fax250-286-6252
E-Mailaeh@annelmorehouse.ca
Websiteannelmorehouse.ca/