Supporting children in the context of gender-based violence often means supporting the caregivers who are caring for them. Many caregivers are navigating their own trauma […]
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A Sanctuary Beyond Safety: Supporting Families at Nelson House
For women and non-binary people leaving domestic violence, Nelson House offers more than a […]
Life transitions can be especially challenging for children, particularly when those changes involve leaving familiar environments, routines, and support systems. Child and youth workers regularly […]
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Transitions into shelter or transitional housing can be deeply disruptive for children and youth. Alongside changes in physical space, young people are often navigating loss, […]
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Across the Growing Up Safe partnership, child and youth workers and child and family therapists work closely with children and caregivers who are navigating stress, […]
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At Crossroads Children’s Mental Health Centre (CCMHC), we believe every child deserves
to feel safe, supported, and loved. That’s why, through the support of the […]
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Collaborative Problem Solving (CPS) Training
Across Ottawa, the Growing Up Safe partners are working together to strengthen how we support children and families who have experienced […]
