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Housing for women experiencing violence

In 2018, British Columbia made a strategic shift when the provincial government earmarked more than $700 million for long term housing development in the anti-violence sector. Its goal is to build 1,500 spaces for women and children experiencing violence over the course of a decade.

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Des obstacles majeurs empêchent les femmes victimes de violence d’accéder à un logement après avoir subi un traumatisme. L’itinérance, souvent sous-estimée en raison de sa nature invisible chez les femmes, touche de nombreuses victimes de violence, en particulier celles ayant des enfants.

Project: The Keys to Home Project: Supporting Housing for Women Experiencing Violence

Grant: FTS – Sectoral Impact Projects

Amount: $200,000

Parent Organization: BC Society of Transition Houses

Territory: British Columbia

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