THANS
A non-profit umbrella association of violence against women organizations in NS.
Registration: NFF Workshop - Sheet Harbour
Registration: NFF Workshop - Sheet Harbour
Registration: NFF Workshop at the Henry G. Bauld Centre.
Registration: NFF Workshop at the Henry G. Bauld Centre.
Resources for Victims & Survivors
Transition House Association of Nova Scotia Website
Transition House Association of Nova Scotia Website
THANS works to eliminate violence against women in Nova Scotia. THANS does not provide frontline service to individual clients. People needing support should either call or text the provincial toll-free line 1-855-225-0220, available 24/7 or their local shelter organization. If you are in an emergency situation, call 911. Find A Women’s Shelter Creating Communities of ... Read more
Canada-NS Targeted Housing Benefit for Survivors of Gender-Based Violence
Canada-NS Targeted Housing Benefit for Survivors of Gender-Based Violence
The Survivors of Gender-based Violence Benefit provides emergency support to help survivors of gender-based violence with the cost of their rent or mortgage.
Making Changes: A Book for Women Experiencing Intimate Partner Abuse
Making Changes: A Book for Women Experiencing Intimate Partner Abuse
If you are a woman experiencing abuse or if you have been abused, Making Changes: a book for women experiencing intimate partner abuse
Safely On Your Way: A Legal information and Resource Guide for Survivors of IPV
Safely On Your Way: A Legal information and Resource Guide for Survivors of IPV
Nova Scotia Domestic Violence Leave
Nova Scotia Domestic Violence Leave
PODCAST: Somebody Must Say These Things
PODCAST: Somebody Must Say These Things
Somebody Must Say These Things is a podcast series investigating Violence Against Women in Nova Scotia. Follow stories of survivors and examine the critical role of transition houses.
In The News
In the News - January 30, 2026
In the News - January 30, 2026
In the News - January 30, 2026 New campaign urges Canadian employers to better recognize domestic violence at work A new Canada-wide awareness campaign is calling on employers to play a more active role in supporting workers affected by domestic violence. Launched by Women’s Shelters Canada, ...
In the News - January 23, 2026
In the News - January 23, 2026
In the News - January 23rd, 2026 “Mothers whose kids are taken face higher mortality rates - especially if they’re First Nations: Manitoba study” A new study, led by researchers from the University of Manitoba in partnership with the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs’s First Nations Family Advocate O...
In the News - January 19, 2026
In the News - January 19, 2026
In the News - January 19, 2026 Sexual deepfakes on X show need for Canadian online regulator, advocates say A wave of sexual deepfakes circulating on X has prompted women’s and child protection advocates to renew calls for a Canadian online regulator with enforcement powers. They argue the situa...
In the News - January 9, 2026
In the News - January 9, 2026
In the News - January 9th, 2026 “Nova Scotia government announces 2SLGBTQIA+ action plan aimed at equity, community safety.” The Nova Scotia government has released its first-ever 2SLGBTQIA+ Action Plan, aimed at advancing equity and improving community safety for 2SLGBTQIA+ residents across th...
Our Members
Alice House (Halifax Regional Municipality)
Alice House (Halifax Regional Municipality)
Alice House offers safe second-stage housing, supportive counselling, and wrap-around services in Nova Scotia that help women and children heal from intimate partner violence and build stability and independence.
Autumn House (Amherst)
Autumn House (Amherst)
Autumn House offers services to women and gender diverse people who have been abused by an intimate partner. The shelter is staffed 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and our phone lines are always open. Call us 902-667-1200
Bryony House (Halifax Regional Municipality)
Bryony House (Halifax Regional Municipality)
Bryony House is a 24-room shelter. Each year, approximately 500 women and children stay with us and 2,500 distress calls are answered. Our dedicated counselors answer the 24-hour distress line…
Chrysalis House (Kentville)
Chrysalis House (Kentville)
Harbour House (Bridgewater)
Harbour House (Bridgewater)
Juniper House (Yarmouth)
Juniper House (Yarmouth)
Leeside Transition House (Port Hawkesbury)
Leeside Transition House (Port Hawkesbury)
Leeside Transtion House serves Richmond and Inverness Counties and the Town of Port Hawksbury.
Mi'kmaw Family Healing Centre - Millbrook
Mi'kmaw Family Healing Centre - Millbrook
Mi'kmaw Family Healing Centre - We’koqma’q
Mi'kmaw Family Healing Centre - We’koqma’q
Naomi Society (Antigonish)
Naomi Society (Antigonish)
Tearmann House (New Glasgow)
Tearmann House (New Glasgow)
Third Place (Truro)
Third Place (Truro)
Willow House Sydney)
Willow House Sydney)
*OPENING FALL 2025* Weli-ankweyasimk Womens Shelter
*OPENING FALL 2025* Weli-ankweyasimk Womens Shelter
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