The Halifax Transition House Association of Nova Scotia (Bryony House) believes all women and their children have the right to live free of abuse.
Objectives
To provide shelter for women and their children who seek safe and secure refuge from a abusive relationship
To own, operate, and maintain house(s) for temporary accommodation of abused women and their children
To provide abused women with culturally sensitive support services, including counseling, with the aim of regaining power to consider alternatives and pursue options
To provide the children of the abused women with emotional support and counseling
To raise funds to further the objectives of the Halifax Transition House Association
To increase society’s awareness of abuse against women and their children
To advocate legislative, social, and economic change with the aim of ending abuse against women and their children
