Kate Booth House is a short-term confidentially located transition house providing safe shelter for up to 25 women and children at risk of violence. Residential services and crisis line are offered 24 hours a day throughout the year, to give support and advocacy to help women and children regain their self-esteem and rebuild their lives.
For up to 30 days we provide food, shelter, clothing, personal care items, children’s toys, and all the necessities to bring comfort to victims of violence. We offer weekday children’s programs, school tutoring, child care, women’s individual and group support and spiritual care.
KBH also has a second stage program for women and children who require safe housing following their stay. It is also a confidential facility with four, 2 bedroom furnished apartments available to women with children for 9-12 months at a time.
Kate Booth House serves all women and children who are victims of abuse regardless of race, colour, religion, marital status, sexual orientation or age. After their departure, Kate Booth House continues to support women and children with follow-up support groups, special events, mom and tot’s camp, and a telephone crisis line.
About Us
Kate Booth House is a short-term confidentially located transition house providing safe shelter for up to 25 women and children at risk of violence. Residential services and crisis line are offered 24 hours a day throughout the year, to give support and advocacy to help women and children regain their self-esteem and rebuild their lives.
For up to 30 days we provide food, shelter, clothing, personal care items, children’s toys, and all the necessities to bring comfort to victims of violence. We offer weekday children’s programs, school tutoring, child care, women’s individual and group support and spiritual care.
KBH also has a second stage program for women and children who require safe housing following their stay. It is also a confidential facility with four, 2 bedroom furnished apartments available to women with children for 9-12 months at a time.
Kate Booth House serves all women and children who are victims of abuse regardless of race, colour, religion, marital status, sexual orientation or age. After their departure, Kate Booth House continues to support women and children with follow-up support groups, special events, mom and tot’s camp, and a telephone crisis line.
Our Core Values
Compassion
We reach out to women and children caring for them as we would want to be cared for
Excellence
We strive to be the best at what we do and a model for others to emulate
Relevance
We are committed to staying closely connected with what women need when they come to us
Celebration
We give thanks by marking milestones and successes
Respect
We promote the dignity of all persons and promote women being empowered to take control of their lives
Integrity
We are honest, trustworthy, and accountable for our actions
Co-operation
We encourage and foster teamwork and partnerships
Our Vision for Women
Breaking free from violence and finding a safe environment to rebuild their lives
Recognizing meaningful and successful empowerment in their own capacities
Consistent dependable support for their faith journey
Generating a continuum of care after leaving Kate Booth House
Our Core Values
Compassion
We reach out to women and children caring for them as we would want to be cared for
Excellence
We strive to be the best at what we do and a model for others to emulate
Relevance
We are committed to staying closely connected with what women need when they come to us
Celebration
We give thanks by marking milestones and successes
Respect
We promote the dignity of all persons and promote women being empowered to take control of their lives
Integrity
We are honest, trustworthy, and accountable for our actions
Co-operation
We encourage and foster teamwork and partnerships
Our Vision for Women
Breaking free from violence and finding a safe environment to rebuild their lives
Recognizing meaningful and successful empowerment in their own capacities
Consistent dependable support for their faith journey
Generating a continuum of care after leaving Kate Booth House
Entrance Foyer
Greeter-Ms Kate
Ms Kate
Hallway to Bedrooms
Resource Office
Dining Room
Toddler Room
Kitchen
Shaughnessy Room
Family Room
Bedroom
Bedroom Washroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
Testimonials
Anonymous Quotes from Current and Former Residents
Contact
Office 604.872.0772
Crisis Line 604.872.7774
kbhouse@shaw.ca
Vancouver, BC
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