WIN House and COVID-19
Posted: Mar 16, 2020 in News
WIN House and COVID-19.If you have any questions regarding WIN House and COVID-19, please phone our office - 780.471.6709 Ext 221 The World Health Organization......
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UBAKA and WIN
Posted: Oct 18, 2019 in News
A HUGE thank you to the wonderful men and women of UBAKA Canada (Urban Bulldogs Against Kids Abuse - U.B.A.K.A.) for their generous donation to WIN......
New Program Highlight: Child Trauma Program (CTP)
Posted: Sep 12, 2018 in News
Children develop within an environment of relationships that begins in the family but also involves other adults who play important roles in their lives. This......
Elevate on Supporting WIN House
Posted: Aug 15, 2018 in News
Thankfully, and regrettably, WIN House (Women In Need) has been a part of the Edmonton community for 50 years. Thankfully because it provides a safe......
Domestic abuse has no stereotype
Posted: Mar 1, 2018 in Stories
Domestic abuse can happen to anyone, anywhere, regardless of economic status, education level, religion, age… there are no rules. And contrary to popular belief, domestic......
Domestic Violence Has No Face
Posted: Oct 1, 2017 in Stories
Let me introduce you to Jane. Jane is a young woman just like any woman around us. She could be a teacher, student, stay-at-home mom,......
Domestic Violence and Pets
Posted: Jun 29, 2017 in Articles
"I don’t know how I got into this situation, all of a sudden I had to escape my home and I had nobody. I would......
Women’s Rights, Human Rights
Posted: Mar 30, 2017 in Stories
I often didn’t want to consider myself a ‘feminist’; I thought it was too radical, I thought it was a group of sorts. But I’ve......
Why Donate?
Posted: Mar 29, 2017 in Articles
Because 100% of your donation goes directly to where it’s needed most All donations; big or small help us provide the most effective and sustainable......
Why does she stay?
Posted: Dec 22, 2016 in Stories
Financial abuse is one of the least recognized forms of abuse faced by women who come to the shelter. When people think of abuse, what......
Pet Safekeeping Program
Posted: Dec 19, 2016 in Articles
In this program partners work together to break down the barriers for women and children trying to enter shelter. To know that a family won’t......
Victims of domestic violence can break rental agreements early under new Alberta law
Posted: Aug 9, 2016 in News
A new law spearheaded by Calgary MLA Deborah Drever designed to help victims of domestic violence get away from their abusers came into force Monday.......
Financial Abuse
Posted: Jun 17, 2016 in News
She couldn’t believe her eyes as she stood in the naked hallways. Three children in tow, each hauling what little they had remaining. She had......