EMERGENCY SHELTER
STEP 1
A safe place when you need it most.
LifeHouse Emergency Shelter provides a safe, supportive and home-like environment for women and mothers with children experiencing housing instability or homelessness.
Need emergency shelter? Call our 24/7 shelter line
902-436-8943
What to Expect
LifeHouse offers a safe, supportive and home-like community where women and mothers with children can stay for up to eight weeks a they work toward stability. Our team provides trauma-informed support, safety planning and individualized case management to help families take the next step
How We Help
Our staff work alongside residents to address the barriers that can make finding and maintaining housing difficult. We meet each resident where they are and provide compassionate support through every stage of their journey.
Safe, home-like communal living
Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Safety planning and personalized support
Stays up to eight weeks (based on individual circumstances)
Case management
Help finding safe, stable housing
Advocacy and connections to other resources
Support navigating mental health, addictions and community services