The Burnaby Safe House provides second-stage shelter in a safe, confidential residence for abused women and for vulnerable pregnant women.  We offer emotional, spiritual and practical support, and referrals to community agencies.

Our room & board accommodation has capacity for up to four women and their children.  Duration may be short term (weeks) or long term (up to six months).  Pregnant clients are eligible to stay for the duration of their pregnancy and an additional two months.  Directed by live-in caregivers.

Residence Guidelines

• Adult women and their children only
• Non-abusive significant others may visit (if approved by caregivers)
• No drugs, alcohol or smoking on premises
• Participation in family life, community meals and household chores
• Personal goal: independence

Call Now

• Call 778-886-7001 to reach our intake worker to apply for shelter at the Burnaby Safe House.
• Call 911 to reach the Police/RCMP if you are in immediate potential danger.
• Contact a first-stage Transition House if you are in immediate need of emergency shelter.
• Call 1-800-563-0808 to access VictimLINK, a 24-hour helpline for victims of family and sexual violence.  VictimLINK can provide assistance in 130 languages.

For other important contact numbers, see Resources.