Programs & Services
Our commitment extends to supporting individuals facing life's challenging transitions, including reintegration post-incarceration and other critical moments of need. Our experienced team believes in the power of a robust support network and provides a diverse array of programs aimed at fostering resilience and rebuilding lives. We offer comprehensive assistance ranging from court and bail support to anti-violence initiatives, ending homelessness, and crisis and outreach services. Our focus is on igniting positive change and empowering individuals on their journey to stability and personal growth.
Court Support
Court support services are essential for those who have been accused or victims of a crime and their families. At Coverdale, we offer a range of support services to help individuals navigate the court process. Our advocates are experienced in providing vital support, information, and advocacy to ensure that our clients are informed and feel heard throughout the process.
Bail Support
Coverdale's bail support program is designed to assist women who would otherwise be ineligible for bail due to a lack of support network and resources. We provide the necessary support to help women attend to their legal obligations in a safe and secure manner. Our program is tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual, and we are committed to providing the highest quality of service.
Housing Support
We believe that everyone deserves the safety and stability of a home. That's why at Coverdale, we offer housing support through personalized case management and outreach services. Our team works tirelessly to help individuals at-risk or experiencing homelessness connect with services and meet their self-identified needs.
Caitlan's Place
Caitlan's Place is a supported housing program designed for women and gender-diverse individuals who have recently exited a correctional facility or who are justice-involved and experiencing homelessness. With 13 rooms and two emergency beds, we provide a safe environment for those with high needs. Our harm-reduction approach ensures that everyone who enters our doors is treated with respect and compassion.
Honour House
Honour House is a safe and inclusive supported housing program for up to 12 female and gender diverse youth experiencing or at-risk of homelessness and justice involvement. Our program offers 24/7 on-site support across four 3-bedroom units, ensuring that our residents have access to any assistance they may require. We take a harm reduction-focused approach, enabling our residents to lead healthy and fulfilling lives.
Safe Outside the System
The Safe OUTside the System (SOS) program offers essential services rooted in community such as education, resources, and support to queer and trans folks experiencing intimate parter violence.
Drop-in Services
Our drop in program at Coverdale provides a variety of services and resources for those in need. We offer access to a clothing bank, small food bank, group programs, activities, outings, computer and phone access, and information on services and resources. Our program is designed to support individuals and families in the community. We encourage you to come by and see what we have to offer!
Food Program
Food security is a fundamental right for all people. We're dedicated to ensuring that everyone in our community has access to healthy food options. Our small food bank provides Coverdale clients with grocery cards, non-perishable food, and regular community meals. With our service, we're striving to make food security a reality for all.
Care Closet
Our free store offers clothing and other essential items to our clients. We believe that everyone deserves access to basic necessities and we strive to provide our clients with the basic resources they need to live healthy and fulfilling lives.
Programs and Activities
Our Programs and Activities focus on personal development and healing. We offer a range of workshops and events that are designed to help you overcome challenges and build a stronger future. We believe in empowering individuals and building strong communities, and we do this through our various programs and activities.
Virtual Court Support
At Coverdale, we are committed to supporting individuals in accessing the justice system, no matter their circumstances. Our Virtual Court services provide essential tools and support to those attending court by phone or video. With experienced court support workers by your side, you will have the resources and information you need to navigate the court system with confidence.