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Victory Over Violence
Emergency Teen Shelter

Emergency Teen Shelter

Do you find yourself walking the streets
with nowhere to go?
    Purpose:

  • To provide a safe place to stay at night for youth 13-30 years old.
Location:

Open 7 Nights a Week on an on-call basis
The Victory Over Violence
Emergency Teen Shelter
Kentville, NS

Do you find that you
cannot cope at home?

Are you the victim of
an abusive relationship?

Are you going through
a rough time and
need support?

Do you no longer
feel welcome where you
are living?

If you answered yes to
any of these questions

The Victory Over Violence
Emergency Teen Shelter
could be for you!

We Provide:

1. Cots, pillows, blankets, sleeping bags

2. Toiletries.

3. Snacks, food - hot and cold

4. Breakfast

5. At least two staff who provide support and security
Police Escorts
  • A police escort is required into the building and this is due to safety    of staff and teens in the building.

    Confidentiality
  • The staff respect the boundaries of confidentiality. What is shared    at the shelter, stays at the shelter.
    • While at the shelter there are a few
    rules teens need to follow


    1. Treat the facility with respect.

    2. No drugs, alcohol, or weapons.

    3. No sexual activity.

    4. No smoking.

    5. No phone calls unless really necessary.

    6. Once you are at the shelter you are expected to stay. If you chose     to leave, you cannot return that night.
    For more information call:

    (902) 678-2323


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