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FIREWEED SAFE HAVEN
"I can not change yesterday
I can only make the most of today
And look with hope for tomorrow."
Fireweed Safe Haven
You have the right to be safe
What is a Fireweed Safe Haven?
- Fireweed Safe Haven is for women and their children, seeking safety from violence and abuse.
- Safe and Confidential
- To access the Fireweed Safe Haven you must call this number 996 8000
- There is practical and emotional support
- You can access information about other resources available
- You can take time to get information and make decisions
- Assistance on developing safety plans.
Emergency Number
996 8000
- Women, with or without children, who need a safe place from violence and abuse.
- Women who need a safe place from different kinds of abuse including:
Physical, Sexual, Emotional/Verbal, Social, enviromental, or financial abuse.
- Women from all classes, sexual orientation, social, and cultural background.
Who can go?
What should I bring?
How do I get there?
IF YOU CAN
- Take your children with you when you leave
  - Important papers and cards (
Custody paper, restraining orders or any legal documents, SIN number, medical cards, Drivers License, Bank Cards, Birth Certificate, Status Cards, .....
 
- Any medication for yourself or your children
  - Keys (House Keys, Cars, ....)
  - Purse
  - Clothing or overnight items
  - Personals or baby items
  - Money or small changes for taxis or phone calls.
- REFER YOURSELF, the Safe Haven Staffs and Volunteers will want to speak to you directly so you can let them know what you need.
- Someone who wants to help (a friend, family, co-worker, social worker, RCMP, Doctors .......) may suggest for you to call us... But it is always up to you!
- Call
(250) 996 8000 to access to the Safe Haven or call for information about resources and referrals.
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All calls are confidential.
For Those Who Believe
All is Possible

There are no miracles for those
Who doubts their possibilities.............
But for those who believe -
Truely believe..
ALL IS POSSIBLE

Whatever you may have believed;
Whatever you may have done;
And whatever you  may be in your life -
It's not too late to change course
And begin new.

A fresh start, a bright future
And the wonderful peace that passes
All understanding,
Are yours for the taking,
NOW and FOREVER MORE!!
Mailing Address:
P. O Box 16
Fort St. James, BC V0J 1P0
Member of the
Fireweed Collective Society
Created by Staff
2004-2005
BC Institute Against Family Violence
Canadian Women Foundations
Stop the Violence Amnesty International

Fireweed Website
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