The Elizabeth Fry Society of Cape Breton is a community based organization that works on behalf of women and young girls who are involved in the criminal justice system, in particular, those in conflict with the law, and those perceived to be in conflict with the law.  

WEBSITE: www.efrycb.com

FACEBOOK: @efrycb

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Satellite Apartment Program (SAP) is a Community Based Residential Facility to provide a housing option for women who are on conditional release and/or are experiencing a transition in their lives and are in need of a stable living environment. The SAP is an 8 bed facility with 24/7 supervised staff to work with women in developing tools needed to stabilize their lives. The SAP is a safe place where women can gradually adjust to new situations, make decisions and complete legal processes as they plan for their future.

PROGRAM SUPPORTS: Supportive environment; Individual Program Plan (IPP) development; 60-90 day release and/or re-integration planning; 24 hour staff to provide support; Key Counselor assigned to each participant; Relapse prevention; Coping skills. 

PARTICIPANT INCLUSION:  Trans and cis women, and non-binary people; 18+

REGION COVERED: Cape Breton Regional Municipality/ Nova Scotia Wide

LOCATION: Sydney Area

PHONE #:

(1) 902-562-8271

(2) 902-539-6165

HOW TO ACCESS: Call or email to inquire

DIRECT REFERRAL: efrycb@eastlink.ca

PROGRAM WEBSITE: https://www.efrycb.com/sap.html