Juniper House provides a safe refuge for women and their children who have experienced abuse and maintains a 15-bed shelter and 24 hour crisis line. Juniper House is a non-profit organization based on the belief a woman has a right to personal dignity, safety, and freedom from fear and physical and/or psychological coercion.

WEBSITE: www.juniperhouse.ca

FACEBOOK: @southwestnovatransitionhouse

INSTAGRAM: @juniperhouseyarmouth

TWITTER: @juniper_house

SERVICES OFFERED:  Safe shelter; 24 hour crisis line; Outreach services; Supportive counselling; Programs; Advocacy; Referrals; Programs in the community aimed at preventing violence and abuse. 

PARTICIPANT INCLUSION: Trans and cis women/girls; 16+; Children welcome with their guardian

REGION COVERED: Yarmouth, Digby & Shelburne counties

24-HOUR CRISIS LINE: 902-742-8689

PHONE #: ED- 902-742-4473

TOLL FREE: 1-800-266-4087 

HOW TO ACCESS: Call crisis line

DIRECT REFERRALS: juniperhouse@juniperhouse.ca