PEACE Program - Counselling for children/youth who witness or victims of abuse

Provided by Haven Society

A provincial intervention/prevention program that addresses the needs of children and youth aged 3 to 18 who have experienced violence at home. ​
The PEACE Program (Prevention, Education, Advocacy, Counselling, and empowerment) is a provincial intervention/prevention program that addresses the needs of children and youth aged 3 to 18 who have experienced violence and/or abuse at home. PEACE Services include:
  • group and individual counselling and support for children and youth
  • safety planning for families
  • raising community awareness through violence prevention education
  • support for non-offending caregivers

To effectively support youth and children who have experienced violence and/or abuse, we must also support the family. Support is offered and strongly recommended for parents and caregivers whose children are enrolled in the PEACE program.

250-756-2452

Toll Free: 1-888-756-0616 /250-756-0616 (Crisis Line)

Public email: haven@havensociety.com

Website: https://www.havensociety.com/peace...

2270 Labieux Road, Nanaimo, British Columbia, V9T 3K7

Service is available in English.

Cost: No cost

Referral options:

  • Self-referral
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Service area: Nanaimo + show cities

Service area cities: Nanaimo

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