Feeling Stressed, Call Us
Feeling stressed, overwhelmed and fearful during these challenging and uncertain times, we invite you to reach out to Tri-City Transitions Society for support.
Let’s stay connected during this time. We want to help you. Reach out.
Call us at 604 941 7111 or email info@tricitytransitions.com or call our 24/7 crisis-line 604 492 1700 for support.
COVID-19 UPDATE
During this time of uncertainty Tri-City Transitions’ Main Office will be offering all services remotely from its’ main office through the use of technology i.e. phone services or online meeting platforms. Would you please call 604-941-7111 to confirm your appointment. Joy’s Place Transition House remains open and operational – 604 492 1700.
We greatly appreciate the support and generosity our community is known for in times of need. However, due to the health and safety of our clients, we will not be accepting Donations or Basic Essential Items until further notice.
Please keep an eye on our website and social channels for updates.
COVID-19 Resources
COVID-19: Information and Resources for Children and Youth
BC Society of Transition Houses Health & Safety Update
How to Keep Kids Learning When You’re All Stuck at Home
Managing Anxiety and Stress in Families with Children and Youth During the COVID-19 Outbreak
The Master Class By The Parenting Partner
HealthLinkBC COVID-19 Factsheet
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the amount of caution signs around you?
Reach out for a 30 minute chat with our Counselors to support you during this time of isolation. Tri- City Transitions Society youth support is open and available to YOU in real time either by phone or virtually online. Your health and well-being is important to us. Although you may feel alone and your life looks different at this time, we are hear to support you. Let’s connect. We are one phone call away, don’t hesitate just pick up the phone and reach out.
Nancy’s Story
“I used to love the way he was protective of me – he would always say he would ‘look after’ me. For the first time in my life, it made me feel safe and loved. Little did I know that that really meant that he wanted to make all the decisions and I had no choice in the matter. We had a great relationship, but this all changed once we got married.
I wasn’t allowed to do things like go out with my friends – it felt like I had no life. I would try to ignore him and focus on work and household chores. When he started nagging, I would leave and go for a drive to get away. When I returned, he would be sweet, then turn back into the nasty, controlling person he was…
Our Mission
We are committed to strengthening family and community by breaking the cycle of abuse.
Immediate Assistance
We’re here to help you during an emergency, please do not hesitate to call our 24-hour Tri-Cities emergency shelter or crisis resource lines.
Joy’s Place (Tri-Cities)
604-492-1700
Victim Link BC (24/7)
1-800-563-0808
BC211 (Community & Social Services)
Dial 2-1-1
Resources for teenagers:
Support our programs and services
How We Can Help
Helping families since 1975
Tri-City Transitions Society
Tri-City Transitions Society, founded in 1975, is a respected and established registered charity providing emergency shelter and social support for women and children fleeing family violence and abuse in the Tri-City communities of Port Moody, Port Coquitlam and Coquitlam, Anmore and Belcarra. We rely on charitable donations from the community to continue our critical work.
Tri-City Transitions supports all individuals who have experienced domestic violence, and offers women and children a safe, secure place to rest, rejuvenate, and rebuild their lives. If you or someone you know needs help, contact us.
Events & Involvement
We are involved in a variety of community events throughout the year. View our Full Calendar for all our events.
Upcoming Events
Moving Forward: Cultivate Self-Compassion (Week 3)
April 10th
12:30 PM
Self-Esteem Workshop (Week 3)
April 15th
12:00 PM
Moving Forward: Cultivate Self-Compassion (Week 4)
April 17th
12:30 PM
Self-Esteem Workshop (Week 4)
April 21st
12:00 PM
Empowering Mother’s Group (Week 1)
April 23rd
5:00 PM
What’s New
‘Barriers’ in Canada’s Legal System Complicating Fight to End Domestic Violence
A recent CBC series is investigating the impact of intimate partner violence in Canada, and has found that victims often have no where to go when looking for shelter after an incident. According to Statistics Canada, intimate partner violence makes up nearly one-third of all police-reported violent crime. Conflicting definitions of domestic violence and the […]
Read MoreWomen, Children Turned Away from Shelters in Canada
Women, children turned away from shelters in Canada almost 19,000 times a month https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/womens-shelters-turned-away-domestic-violence-1.5483186
Read MoreSophie’s Story
At 6 years of age Sophie is a budding philanthropist focused on social justice issues. She attends Leigh Elementary School in Coquitlam, B.C. where she recently participated in a “Change Maker” project. Sophie’s vision to make a difference in her community focused on helping moms and children who are fleeing domestic violence. She created a […]
Read MoreSupport Our Programs
Tri-City Transitions works to aid the women, children and families that walk through our doors every day of every year. We provide every individual with a variety of resources and services to help them move forward and adjust in their new lives. Tri-city Transitions is committed to make a proactive impact in the lives of individuals that reach out to them as well as the community. Our aim is to create a violence-free community.
Tri-City Transitions cannot do it alone. We rely on you, the community and charitable donors, for support to keep our programs running and our services available. Your help is appreciated to aid our organization’s critical work to continually provide hope and help to reach out and aid abused, vulnerable women, children and families, please donate through Canada Helps. There are many ways you can support us!
