Third Place
Transition House

offers 24 hour support services 365 days of the year, and safe shelter for women and children fleeing abuse and violence.

Third Place Transition House

Third Place Transition House is a 10 bed shelter that offers support services for women and children fleeing abuse and violence. We provide non-judgemental, inclusive, confidential services; offering a safe space for healing to begin. Third Place also offers Outreach Services, Public Education and Programming in Truro, Colchester and East Hants. Third Place is committed to the trauma-informed principles of awareness, safety, trustworthiness, choice, collaboration and empowerment in the work that we do.

Violence against women is a complex, societal issue, and abuse can take many forms; such as, physical, emotional, verbal, psychological, sexual and financial. We believe in the strength and resilience of women who face domestic, family or intimate partner violence.

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Donations may be made by cash, cheque, Visa, or MasterCard by calling 902-893-4844 or by following the Donate Now button. Tax receipt can be issued for all monetary donations.

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Third Place Transition House

20 hours ago

Please note that from May 1 to May 6 our Outreach Team phone line may be unavailable. Our 24/7 support line, 902-893-3232, will continue to be available, or you may contact your Outreach Worker directly. Thank you for your understanding as we navigate some exciting changes! ... See MoreSee Less

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Third Place Transition House

20 hours ago

We are hiring!Third Place is seeking a compassionate, grounded, and trauma-informed casual Women’s Support Counsellor to provide direct support, crisis intervention, safety planning, and advocacy for women and their families. This is meaningful work that directly contributes to the healing, safety, and stability of women and children across Colchester and East Hants. If you’re an empathetic and organized individual with experience in crisis work, counselling, or social services, we’d love to hear from you.Visit the link below to learn more about this opportunity and to apply! jobs.careerbeacon.com/details/womens-support-counsellor-casual/2212476?utm_source=sharepage-frien... ... See MoreSee Less

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Third Place Transition House

4 days ago

Heal Your Heart With Art provides a safe space for women who have experienced intimate partner violence or relationship trauma to use painting and art as a means of expression and healing. Art supplies are provided and there is no cost to participate🎨Groups will be taking place Truro on April 29 6:30pm-8:00pm East Hants on April 30 6:30pm-8:00pmTo register or for more information please call 902-893-4844 ... See MoreSee Less

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Third Place Transition House

1 week ago

Exciting news! Third Place Transition now has a charity account at the Subway Bottle Exchange!Bring your empty bottles and cans to 25 Pictou Road and inform staff that you wish for the money to go to Third Place Transition House! 100% of proceeds donated to this account will go towards the construction of Second Stage Housing for survivors of intimate partner violence. We look forward to the continued support of our community as we work together to end gender-based violence💜 ... See MoreSee Less

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